Programme 2019
The complete programme of the 2019 Musikfest Berlin
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Sunday, 14 April 2019
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![Soiree with Volker Hagedorn and Alexander Melnikov]( "Soiree with Volker Hagedorn and Alexander Melnikov")
Talk, Reading & Concert
Reading from “Der Klang von Paris” by Volker Hagedorn and talk
Soiree with Volker Hagedorn and Alexander Melnikov
Reading from “Der Klang von Paris” by Volker Hagedorn and talk
Works by Fréderic Chopin & Franz Liszt
Friday, 30 August 2019
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![Pierre-Laurent Aimard]( "Pierre-Laurent Aimard")
Concert
Pierre-Laurent Aimard ILate Night at the Philharmonie
Pierre-Laurent Aimard I
Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Late Night at the Philharmonie
Olivier Messiaen
Catalogue d’Oiseaux for piano
Saturday, 31 August 2019
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Discussion
“Critics’ Quartet”
Susanne Benda, Eleonore Büning, Volker Hagedorn and Michael Stegemann discussing the opera Benvenuto Cellini by Hector Berlioz
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![Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique]( "Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique")
Opera
Visiting Orchestras / London ISir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Visiting Orchestras / London I
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini
Only Performance in Germany
Sunday, 1 September 2019
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![Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin]( "Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin")
Opera
Berlin-based OrchestrasVladimir Jurowski, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Vladimir Jurowski, conductor
Richard Strauss
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Monday, 2 September 2019
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![Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam]( "Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam")
Concert
Visiting Orchestras / In honour of Louis Andriessen ITugan Sokhiev, conductor
Visiting Orchestras / In honour of Louis Andriessen I
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Works by Louis Andriessen and Pyotr IlyichTchaikovsky
Tuesday, 3 September 2019
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![Japanese Nō Theatre in the Philharmonie]( "Japanese Nō Theatre in the Philharmonie")
Concert / Performance
Japanese Nō Theatre in the Philharmonie
Ensemble of the Umewaka Kennōkai Foundation Tokyo
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
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Talk
Parlando – Rubato
Talk with Peter Eötvös and László F. Földényi
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Talk
Perspektivwechsel #7
Talk with Olga Neuwirth and Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson
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![Ensemble Modern]( "Ensemble Modern")
Concert
Visiting Ensembles / In honour of Louis Andriessen IIBrad Lubman, conductor
Visiting Ensembles / In honour of Louis Andriessen II
Ensemble Modern
Brad Lubman, conductor
Works by Edgard Varèse, Olga Neuwirth and Louis Andriessen
Thursday, 5 September 2019
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![BBC Symphony Orchestra]( "BBC Symphony Orchestra")
Concert
Visiting Orchestras / London II / In honour of Louis Andriessen IIISakari Oramo, conductor
Visiting Orchestras / London II / In honour of Louis Andriessen III
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor
Works by Modest Mussorgsky, Louis Andriessen, Olga Neuwirth and Jean Sibelius
Friday, 6 September 2019
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![Pierre-Laurent Aimard]( "Pierre-Laurent Aimard")
Concert
Pierre-Laurent Aimard II
Pierre-Laurent Aimard II
Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Helmut Lachenmann
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![Konzerthausorchester Berlin]( "Konzerthausorchester Berlin")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasJuraj Valčuha, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Konzerthausorchester Berlin
Juraj Valčuha, conductor
Works by Arthur Honegger, Béla Bartók and Claude Debussy
Saturday, 7 September 2019
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![Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasPeter Eötvös, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Berliner Philharmoniker
Peter Eötvös, conductor
Works by Iannis Xenakis, Edgard Varése and Peter Eötvös
Sunday, 8 September 2019
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![Ensemble Musikfabrik]( "Ensemble Musikfabrik")
Concert
Visiting EnsemblesPeter Eötvös, conductor
Visiting Ensembles
Ensemble Musikfabrik
Peter Eötvös, conductor
Works by Helmut Lachenmann, Toshio Hosokawa and Peter Eötvös
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![Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasPeter Eötvös, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Berliner Philharmoniker
Peter Eötvös, conductor
Works by Iannis Xenakis, Edgard Varése and Peter Eötvös
Monday, 9 September 2019
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![Georg Nigl & Olga Pashchenko]( "Georg Nigl & Olga Pashchenko")
Concert / Lieder Recital
Georg Nigl & Olga Pashchenko
Works by Franz Schubert, Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Rihm
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
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![Münchner Philharmoniker]( "Münchner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Visiting OrchestrasValery Gergiev, conductor
Visiting Orchestras
Münchner Philharmoniker
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Works by Alfred Schnittke and Anton Bruckner
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
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![London Symphony Orchestra]( "London Symphony Orchestra")
Concert
Visiting Orchestras / London IIISir Simon Rattle, conductor
Visiting Orchestras / London III
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Works by Hans Abrahamsen and Olivier Messiaen
First Berlin performance of the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Simon Rattle
Thursday, 12 September 2019
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![Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasDaniel Harding, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Berliner Philharmoniker
Daniel Harding, conductor
Hector Berlioz
Roméo et Juliette
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![Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Yuko Kakuta]( "Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Yuko Kakuta")
Concert
Pierre-Laurent Aimard III
Pierre-Laurent Aimard III
Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Yuko Kakuta
Works by Franz Schubert and Helmut Lachenmann
Friday, 13 September 2019
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![Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasDaniel Harding, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Berliner Philharmoniker
Daniel Harding, conductor
Hector Berlioz
Roméo et Juliette
Saturday, 14 September 2019
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![Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin]( "Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin")
Film & Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasFrank Strobel, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Frank Strobel, conductor
Abel Gance
La Roue – World Premiere
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![Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasDaniel Harding, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Berliner Philharmoniker
Daniel Harding, conductor
Hector Berlioz
Roméo et Juliette
Sunday, 15 September 2019
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![Junge Deutsche Philharmonie]( "Junge Deutsche Philharmonie")
Concert / Matinee
Visiting OrchestrasJonathan Nott, Conductor
Visiting Orchestras
Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Jonathan Nott, Conductor
Works by Helmut Lachenmann and Richard Strauss
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![Les Siècles]( "Les Siècles")
Concert
Visiting OrchestrasFrançois-Xavier Roth, conductor
Visiting Orchestras
Les Siècles
François-Xavier Roth, conductor
Works by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Helmut Lachenmann and Hector Berlioz
Monday, 16 September 2019
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![Israel Philharmonic Orchestra]( "Israel Philharmonic Orchestra")
Concert
Visiting OrchestrasZubin Mehta, conductor
Visiting Orchestras
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Works by Ödön Pártos, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Hector Berlioz
Farewell tour of Zubin Mehta with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Tuesday, 17 September 2019
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![Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin]( "Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin")
Concert
Berlin-based OrchestrasDonald Runnicles, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Donald Runnicles, conductor
Works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Hector Berlioz
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
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![Karajan-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker]( "Karajan-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker")
Concert
Berlin-based EnsemblesSusanna Mälkki, Conductor
Berlin-based Ensembles
Karajan-Akademie der Berliner Philharmoniker
Susanna Mälkki, Conductor
Works by Olga Neuwirth and Gérard Grisey
Thursday, 19 September 2019
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![Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin]( "Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin")
Opera
Berlin-based OrchestrasRobin Ticciati, conductor
Berlin-based Orchestras
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Robin Ticciati, conductor
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka
Sunday, 22 September 2019
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![IPPNW Charity Concert]( "IPPNW Charity Concert")
Concert