Name: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä
Start: 2026-02-11T20:00:00
Location: Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

Dive into a world where the compelling tales of power and madness come to life through Modest Mussorgsky's 'Boris Godunov,' as performed by the esteemed Concertgebouw Orchestra at the Dutch National Opera. Experience the youthful exuberance and multicultural harmony of the Concertgebouworkest Young, and get swept away by the orchestral grandeur of Strauss, Shostakovich, and Bruckner, as these world-class performances unfold across iconic venues in Amsterdam and Hamburg.

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In the heart of Europe, amidst the bustling streets of Amsterdam and Hamburg, a symphony of young talent and timeless compositions comes to life. The Concertgebouw Orchestra Young 2025, featuring a global assembly of youthful musicians, is set to dazzle audiences with Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony and a Dutch premiere by Elizabeth Ogonek. Meanwhile, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, under the dynamic leadership of Klaus Mäkelä, will explore the depths of Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony. Join us as we delve into these remarkable events that promise to redefine the orchestral landscape.

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Elbphilharmonie

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

The full blast of orchestral sound: This season, the Royal Concertgebouw's regulars present Anton Bruckner's monumental Eighth Symphony at the Elbphilharmonie under the baton of the young star conductor Klaus Mäkelä. He will take over as Chief Conductor of the Dutch orchestra in 2027. Together, they are already testing the limits of this powerful symphony.

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä

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