Christian Gerhaher

Alban Berg: Wozzeck - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence 2023 (2023)

Verdi - Simon Boccanegra (2020)

Andreas Homoki realized this production in the middle of the pandemic, and its extraordinary premiere was celebrated with only 50 audience members in attendance and a huge television audience watching on Arte from their homes. Homoki created fleshed-out ch ...

The Marriage of Figaro - ROH (2019)

A count has designs on his personal valet's fiancée and is determined to stop their wedding taking place. Meanwhile, the countess tries to regain her husband's love by any means necessary. Mozart's great comic opera is a tale of intrigue, misunderstandin ...

Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf der Wartburg (2017)

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 Herbert Blomstedt (2016)

Beethoven: Symphony No. ...

Alban Berg - Wozzeck (2016)

The soldier Wozzeck (Christian Gerhaher) flits through a world that he is unable to decipher. The doctor torments him with absurd medical experiments; the captain humiliates and ridicules him. And Wozzeck's lover, Marie (Gun-Brit Barkmin), with whom he has ...

Bach: St. John Passion (2014)

Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle was one of the outstanding events of the past season. As before with the St Matthew Passion, star director Peter Sellars succeeded in creating a staging which ma ...

Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Adagio from Symphony No. 10 (2011)

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Mahler's birth and just one month short of his own 85th birthday, composer-conductor Pierre Boulez marked his forty-five-year collaboration with the Cleveland Orchestra by directing this very special Mahler-only c ...

Bach: St. Matthew Passion (2010)

Sir Simon Rattle was in no doubt: the performance of the St Matthew Passion which he realised together with the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Rundfunkchor Berlin in 2010 was for him "the single most important thing we ever did here". Critics around the w ...

Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Simon Rattle (2004)

Gala concert from Berlin the world famous Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, in Carl Orff's famous Carmina Burana, an intensely dramatic cantata that remains one of the most performed works of the twentieth century. With an extraordinary vo ...

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2004 (2004)

The annual New Year's Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berlin and beyond. On New Year's Eve, the Berliner Philharmoniker invite an exceptional soloist for a festive gala. Together, the musicians bid farew ...