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Show all 81Exclusive glimpses behind the scenes – in our portraits and documentaries.
- Anton Bruckner and the Berliner Philharmoniker – conductors in conversation
- Martin Heinze: a portrait
- The Be Phil Orchestra Japan
- Manifestations of light and colours: The Berliner Philharmoniker and Unsuk Chin
- “Please call me Claudio”: The Visionary Claudio Abbado
- 15 Years of the Digital Concert Hall – the anniversary broadcast
- Soul of Sound – A Year in the Karajan Academy
- Herbert von Karajan – The Second Life
- Cathedrals of Culture – Wim Wenders’s film portrait of the Philharmonie
- Marie-Pierre Langlamet: a portrait
- Madeleine Carruzzo: a portrait
- Knut Weber: a portrait
- The Berliner Philharmoniker and Frank Peter Zimmermann
- Close-up: “The Firebird”
- “Guardians of Unity”: Conductors in conversation
- Short Rides with John Adams
- A Life in Music – Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Part 3: At the height of his fame
- Close-up: “Romeo and Juliet”
- Philipp Bohnen: a portrait
- Patricia Kopatchinskaja: Seeing the world through my eyes
- A Life in Music – Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Part 2: From Berliner to cosmopolite
- A Life in Music – Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Part 1: A child prodigy in Berlin
- Daniel Stabrawa: 35 years concertmaster with the Berliner Philharmoniker
- Close-up: “Berlin Symphony”
- Tabea Zimmermann: The viola is my voice
- Solène Kermarrec: a portrait
- Berlin im Licht: Stories from the Golden Twenties
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 3: Turning point
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 2: The West Berlin years
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 1: The early years
The Berliner Philharmoniker and their Instruments
Show all 27This portrait series introduces you to members of the Berliner Philharmoniker and their instruments.
- Martin Heinze: a portrait
- Marie-Pierre Langlamet: a portrait
- Madeleine Carruzzo: a portrait
- Knut Weber: a portrait
- Philipp Bohnen: a portrait
- Solène Kermarrec: a portrait
- Rainer Seegers: a portrait
- Rachel Helleur-Simcock: a portrait
- Amihai Grosz: a portrait
- Laurentius Dinca: a portrait
- Markus Weidmann: a portrait
- Christoph Hartmann: a portrait
- Raphael Haeger: a portrait
- Thomas Leyendecker: a portrait
- Michael Hasel: a portrait
- Sarah Willis: a portrait
- Gábor Tarkövi: a portrait
- Alexander von Puttkamer: a portrait
- Albrecht Mayer: a portrait
- Janne Saksala: a portrait
- Stefan Dohr: a portrait
- Wieland Welzel: a portrait
- Noah Bendix-Balgley: a portrait
- Andreas Ottensamer: a portrait
- Dominik Wollenweber: a portrait
- Máté Szűcs: a portrait
- Ludwig Quandt: a portrait
The Berliner Philharmoniker and their history
Show all 22Travel with us in these films into the orchestra’s past.
- Anton Bruckner and the Berliner Philharmoniker – conductors in conversation
- Soul of Sound – A Year in the Karajan Academy
- Cathedrals of Culture – Wim Wenders’s film portrait of the Philharmonie
- “Guardians of Unity”: Conductors in conversation
- Daniel Stabrawa: 35 years concertmaster with the Berliner Philharmoniker
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 3: Turning point
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 2: The West Berlin years
- Philharmoniker – Our history, Part 1: The early years
- Kirill Petrenko and the Berliner Philharmoniker: Dawn of a new era
- Simon Rattle: Echoing an era
- Impressions of Herbert von Karajan
- Maestros in Democracy
- Living with Beethoven
- Sergiu Celibidache: The triumphant return
- Abbado in Berlin: The first year
- A License to Play – The Karajan Academy of the Berliner Philharmoniker
- Claudio Abbado: The silence that follows the music
- The “Reichsorchester”
- Carlos Kleiber: I am lost to the world
- Furtwängler’s love
- The Berlin Philharmonie – A pentagon with aura
- A magical beginning: The Easter Festival in Baden-Baden