Elias Grandy discusses Mussorgsky's masterpiece: "What an astonishing way to musically capture art and its perception while at the same time creating a new piece of art!”
uncover how Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony resonates through cinema, exploring themes of censorship, resistance, and resilience
"I had had to fight for every new work; I had been offended in the most outrageous manner by criticism; I had lost friends and I had completely lost any belief in the judgment of friends. And I stood alone against a world of enemies"
discover these Schönberg-inspired scores with the curated film selection by film journalist Robin Broos
from scores to brushes: we know Arnold Schönberg as a groundbreaking composer, educator, and theorist, but also as a painter - find out more
Michèle Losier performs the alto solo in Mahler's Third Symphony: "it is an honour for me to sit in the middle of the orchestra, in those majestic symphonies, experiencing the overwhelming emotions"
relive the Brussels Philharmonic's season opener at Concertgebouw Amsterdam
"creativity plays, of course, a crucial role for a conductor. [...] By reading the musical score, conductors begin the eternal conversation with composers, going very often beyond time and space"
in celebration of Schönberg's birthday on September 13, enjoy an exceptional 50% discount on the Schönberg festival - valid this weekend only!
new podcast episode: film journalist Robin Broos sits down with world-renowned composer Marc Shaiman