Wed 26.8.
19:30
PLANTEN UN BLOMEN, Hamburg
Florian Christl
German pianist Florian Christl performs his music in the beautiful setting of Planten un Blomen.
Florian Christl
About
Florian Christl is a German composer and pianist born in 1990 in Amberg, Bavaria, who taught himself composition after attending a music high school and later studying media technology at OTH Regensburg. His debut album Inspiration (2018) on Sony Classical reached the top 20 of the German classical charts and launched an international touring career. Working in a neoclassical style that draws on Einaudi and Max Richter while remaining distinctly his own, he pairs lyrical piano writing with imaginative string arrangements. His 2024 concept album Donau traces the Danube river through ten countries, weaving in folk musicians from Bavaria to Moldova and former members of the Odessa Opera Orchestra.
1.1M
Spotify monthly listeners
142.9M
Spotify streams - top track "Vivaldi Variation"
#20
Peak position, German classical charts (debut album Inspiration, 2018)
2025
EP Pianissimo II released
What's new
- 2025
Florian Christl released the EP Pianissimo II and the single Lullaby in 2025.
- 2025-01
Christl launched his Album Release Tour 2025 with a concert at Silent Green Kulturquartier in Berlin on 20 January 2025.
- 2024-11
The concept album Donau was released on 8 November 2024 via Sony Classical, featuring 12 compositions inspired by the Danube river and guest musicians from Bavaria, Moldova and Odessa.
- 2023-09
During the recording of Donau, Christl suffered a heart attack in September 2023, which interrupted work on the album for several weeks.
Tour
BerlinLeipzigMainzAschaffenburgHamburgPassau
Tracks
Vivaldi Variationmost-streamed track, 142M+ Spotify streams
Flylead single from debut album Inspiration (2018), 9M+ Spotify streams
Natural2023 single, 5.8M+ Spotify streams
Bulgarialead single from Donau (2024), 5M+ Spotify streams
Inspirationdebut album (2018, Sony Classical), reached top 20 German classical charts
Recent shows
- May 15, 2026 Colos-Saal, Aschaffenburg (DE)
- May 11, 2026 Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg (DE)
- Nov 10, 2024 Grosser Sendesaal NDR Hannover, Hanover (DE)
Upcoming · 3
Sat 10.10.
20:00
Prinzregententheater, Munich
Florian Christl - Resonanz Tour 2026
Pianist Florian Christl presents his Resonanz Tour 2026 concert series. An evening of classical and contemporary music in Munich's prestigious concert hall.
Sun 15.11.
17:00
Kloster Fürstenzell, Fürstenzell
51 €
Florian Christl & Ensemble - Live 2026
Munich pianist Florian Christl will perform his finest compositions with a string sextet in an unforgettable concert brimming with emotion and artistic mastery.