From the gala concert celebrating Bedrich Smetana’s 200 years birthday. Bedrich Smetana is recognized as „The Father of Czech music“. Internationally best known for his opera „Bartered Bride“ and the symphonic poem „My fatherland“ with popular…

In her native Georgia, Lisa Batiashvili performs one of the most difficult and beloved works for her instrument, Brahms's Violin Concerto. Under the baton of Daniel Harding, the Berliner Philharmoniker close out this concert with Beethoven's Fifth…

Richard Strauss’s Elektra was the sensation that ushered in modernity by at the same time popularizing it. Heroes on the verge of madness, just what the audience loves! The world comes tumbling down upon us, specifically here: the Straussian…

A ballet by Cayetano Soto & Dario Suša A dance story about Tchaikovsky, illuminating the long-hidden moments of his life. Through his compositions, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky influenced and shaped classical ballet like few other composers. The myth of…

The Kaiser of Atlantis, directed by Sebastián Alfie, is a co-production between Argentina, Spain, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands, in collaboration with the Teatro Real and the Fundación Hispano Judía. It tells the story of the opera of the…

"When she appears," according to the Online Merker, "it seems that a great hurricane comes over the stage; her voice is magnificent." This force of nature is none other than star soprano Aida Garifullina, who lights up the stage in this sublime…

Rémi Panossian on piano, Maxime Delporte on double bass and Frédéric Petitprez on drums make up the Remi Panossian Trio. For over ten years now, the group has been producing energetic, creative jazz that has gone on to become a major international…

Legend has it that skateboarding was born one day when low waves forced surfers onto the Los Angeles asphalt. Gliding through the streets, conquering every new obstacle, skateboarding has become a peculiar choreography. It plays over the surface of…

Herve Koubi’s Sol Invictus stands as a fervent ode to the unifying power of dance, set against the insignificance of our human existence. Koubi once again curated a group of exceptionally talented dancers, sourced party through social media, creating…

How can a young Japanese woman carry on the legacy of the old jazz legends? The young Miho Hazama is a big name on the international jazz scene. In the US, she has been recognised as one of the 25 shooting stars who will shape the future of jazz. Now…