From Herbert von Karajan to Kirill Petrenko: Historical milestones in the Digital Concert Hall
To accompany the film series Philharmoniker – Our history by Eric Schulz, this playlist is dedicated to the orchestra’s past. In addition to the four chief conductors – from Herbert von Karajan to Kirill Petrenko – it also features recordings with Zubin Mehta, Daniel Barenboim and Sergiu Celibidache. The historical milestones presented here include the legendary concert celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall, the founding event of the European Concert series, and the first Education project.
Our recommendations
- Our concertmaster’s perspective: Noah Bendix-Balgley’s favourites
- Famous cello concertos: From the First Viennese School to the 20th century
- Tema con variazioni: Music with alterations
- Splendour and grace: Baroque music with the Berliner Philharmoniker
- On the silver screen: Classical music in film
- Bernard Haitink and the Berliner Philharmoniker