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Alan Gilbert and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra add Schumann’s Symphony No. 4 to their growing discography

04 August 2026

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New Copland recordings with NDREO

17 June 2026

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Alan Gilbert Steps in for Herbert Blomstedt in Sweden

22 May 2026

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NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Announces 2026/2027 Season: 10 Years as the Resident Orchestra, and Alan Gilbert’s 8th Season as Chief Conductor

23 April 2026

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“Elektra” in Hamburg and “Joan of Arc” in Paris

04 February 2026

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Alan Gilbert extends contract as Music Director of Royal Swedish Opera until end of 2029

15 January 2026

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Alan Gilbert with Gewandhaus Orchestra on New Year’s Eve

23 December 2025

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Alan Gilbert conducts Mozart’s The Magic Flute in Stockholm and Lindberg’s Tempus fugit on new album with NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra

17 December 2025

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NDR, Royal Swedish Opera, Guest engagements in Berlin, Leipzig

06 November 2025

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NDREO Asia Tour with Joshua Bell

21 October 2025

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Seventh season with NDREO, Rusalka at Royal Swedish Opera

28 August 2025

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La Jolla, European Festivals, and NDR Orchestra

28 July 2025

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BRSO, Royal Swedish Opera, & Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony concerts

05 June 2025

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Brahms’s Symphony No. 3 Out Now

18 April 2025

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Spring Highlights in Stockholm, Hamburg, Munich, and Istanbul

12 March 2025

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A note from Alan about Cleveland

18 February 2025

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Wozzeck at Royal Swedish Opera, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, and Czech Philharmonic Debut

21 October 2024

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NDR Elbphilharmonie Livestream with Daniil Trifonov

04 October 2024

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Alan Gilbert with NDR Elbphiliharmonie Orchestra: Mahler Symphony No. 7 (available September 27)

30 September 2024

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This Fall, Alan Gilbert opens NDR Elphilharmonie Orchestra’s season in Hamburg with performances of Schoenberg’s monumental Gurre-Lieder before taking orchestra on six-city European Tour

27 August 2024

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Tanglewood: Boston Symphony concerts and more (Aug 2–9)

02 July 2024

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Summer Festival Highlights: weeklong Tanglewood residency with BSO; Schoenberg’s Gurre-Lieder with NDR Elbphilharmonie to close Lucerne Festival; & more

11 June 2024

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30 May 2024

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Alan Gilbert conducts Beethoven and Schönberg

30 April 2024

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Hamburg International Music Festival with NDR (April 26–May 5)

25 March 2024

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Parsifal opens at the Royal Swedish Opera on March 16

12 March 2024

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Spanish tour with NDR and Parsifal at the Royal Swedish Opera

08 February 2024

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Alan Gilbert returns to Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony (Dec 24 – 26) and Leipzig Gewandhaus (January 11 – 19)

19 December 2023

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Alan Gilbert and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Tour Europe and Japan This Month

01 November 2023

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NDR, Sweden, and European Tour

01 October 2023

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Elektra, Parsifal & concerts at Royal Swedish Opera

01 September 2023

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Fifth NDR season: World Premiere and Opening Night with Joshua Bell

31 August 2023

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NDR Elbphilharmonie “about music” Podcast

22 August 2023

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Epic Messiaen and more at Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival

01 August 2023

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Opening Night and more at La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest

20 July 2023

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23–24 Streaming Events

13 July 2023

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Alan Conducts Nielsen and more with Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony

10 July 2023

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Alan Gilbert to continue as chief conductor of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra until 2029

17 February 2023

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Elbphilharmonie “Visions” Festival, February 2-12

30 January 2023

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Fall and Winter with NDR and Gewandhaus

08 November 2022

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22-23 Streaming Events

07 November 2022

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Ariadne auf Naxos and more at Royal Swedish Opera

22 September 2022

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Watch: NDR Elbphilharmonie’s Opening Night, Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony

07 September 2022

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This Season, Alan Gilbert Takes NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra to New Heights

31 August 2022

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About Music: Podcast Alan Gilbert & Mikhail Paweletz out now

29 August 2022

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Hamburg International Music Festival Opens with NDR

29 April 2022

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Alan Gilbert in Cleveland, Boston, Hamburg & Stockholm This Spring

25 March 2022

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Solidarity Concert for Ukraine

11 March 2022

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21–22 Streaming Events

17 February 2022

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Alan Gilbert Leads “Age of Anxiety – An American Journey” Festival

07 February 2022

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Live-streamed Conductor Roundtables

28 May 2020

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Calendar

29 August 2026

Royal Swedish Opera

Stockholm, Sweden

WAGNER: Prelude and »Liebestod« from Tristan und Isolde
STENHAMMAR: Serenade, op. 31
WAGNER: Tannhäuser overture
WAGNER: »Waldweben« from Siegfried
WAGNER: Siegfried’s Funeral March and final scene from Götterdämmerung

04 September 05 September 2026

NDR Elbphilharmonie Season Opening

Hamburg, Germany

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
with Stephan Cürlis, timpani

JAMES OLIVERIO: Timpani Concerto
MAHLER: Symphony No. 6 in A minor

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The Real Thing. A deeply musical conductor.

The New York Times

An exceptional young talent at the podium, steeped in artistic commitment,
an animated love for musicmaking, and… a keen rapport with the orchestra.

The Washington Post

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