Concerts of the post-war avant-garde
Works by Iannis Xenakis, Bernd Alois Zimmermann and Luigi Dallapiccola
Buy ticketsBook your tickets for the beginning of a season that has it all. It begins with Gustav Mahler's Seventh Symphony conducted by Kirill Petrenko – a work that the composer himself described as his best. After a short break for a tour, you can look forward to discovering rarely performed works at the Philharmonie, such as Luigi Dallapiccola’s expressive short opera Il prigioniero, exciting artist debuts, the start of our new World Music series and the wide-ranging programme of Musikfest Berlin.
Works by Iannis Xenakis, Bernd Alois Zimmermann and Luigi Dallapiccola
Buy ticketsPlus Andrew Norman’s Unstuck and Korngold’s Symphony in F sharp major
Buy ticketsComposer Thomas Adès appears for the first time conducting the Berliner Philharmoniker, including some of his own works. The Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto makes his debut in the same concert.
Buy ticketsIn this programme, Emelyanychev shows how excitingly dramatic Mozart’s music can sound. The evening’s soloist Sabine Devieilhe also makes her debut with Mozart arias.
Buy ticketsThe term “world music” stands for the diversity and beauty of the broadest range of folk music traditions – and for their creative dialogue. The 2022/23 season marks the start of a new series with which you can explore this cosmos.
The Kurdish singer Aynur has been one of the big names in world music for many years. The musician has said her goal is “to bring precious treasures of tradition to light”. She combines the sounds of Anatolia, which she has been familiar with since her earliest childhood, with a wide variety of influences, including jazz.
Buy ticketsThe cellist, singer and composer Abel Selaocoe is regarded as a particularly bright new star on the scene. He combines classical repertoire with music inspired by jazz and his South African homeland. His expressive singing, which he accompanies himself on the cello, is particularly impressive.
Buy ticketsWith Max Reger’s Piano Concerto and Schumann’s Symphony No. 3, the “Rhenish”
Buy ticketsSchubert’s Symphony No. 3 and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7
Buy ticketsPlus a waltz sequence from Der Rosenkavalier and a duet concertino by Richard Strauss
Buy ticketsPlus Unsuk Chin’s Rocanā and Ralph Vaughan Williams’ On Wenlock Edge with tenor Andrew Staples
Buy ticketsBéla Bartók’s Violin Concerto with Isabelle Faust and works by Dukas and Debussy
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