The Berliner Philharmoniker, founded in Berlin in 1882, rank among the most celebrated orchestras in the world - winners of multiple Grammy, Gramophone and ECHO awards across their recording history. Shaped by legendary chief conductors from Hans von Bülow and Wilhelm Furtwängler through Herbert von Karajan and Claudio Abbado, the orchestra has been led since the 2019/20 season by Kirill Petrenko, born in Omsk and trained in Austria. Beyond the Philharmonie Berlin, they reach a global audience through the Digital Concert Hall, their own streaming platform launched in 2008.
The Berliner Philharmoniker and chief conductor Kirill Petrenko released a new high-quality Schoenberg edition tracing the composer's artistic journey.
The orchestra completed a six-city Asia tour taking in Seoul, Taipei, Shanghai, Tokyo, Yokohama and Kawasaki.
For the first time in 15 years, the Berliner Philharmoniker performed Mahler's monumental Eighth Symphony under Kirill Petrenko.
The Digital Concert Hall celebrated its 15th anniversary, with an archive now exceeding 900 concert recordings.
Deutsche Bank extended its exclusive partnership with the Berliner Philharmoniker until 2030.
The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the world's finest ensembles, performs at Alte Oper.
The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the world's finest orchestras, performs in Hamburg.
