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Germany's finest viewing platforms
Here is a selection of Germany's top vistas — from stunning mountain landscapes, to vibrant urban centers.
Converting instead of rebuilding in Bavaria
Architects are increasingly calling for converting existing buildings instead of demolishing them.
Why Hamburg is the perfect city for music lovers
From The Beatles and Brahms to the Reeperbahn Festival, here's why Hamburg is a city for music fans.
Climate activists target Elbphilharmonie
Climate activists disrupted a concert at Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie by gluing themselves to the conductor's podium.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie concert hall turns 5
Hamburg's classical music landmark attracts worldwide music fans world. Five highlights from five years of the "Elphi."
Elbphilharmonie marks 5-year anniversary
Hamburg's iconic concert house opened on January 11, 2017. Here are some surprising facts about the iconic venue.
Germany's 16 states: Hamburg
Hamburg is Germany's second largest city and a Hanseatic beauty with amazing contrasts.
Celebrating Black classical music composers
Thomas Hampson is trying to get the music of African American classical composers performed more in concert halls.
How Hamburg Sounds and Rocks
Presenter Neus Pérez visits the Elbphilharmonie and retraces the Beatles' footsteps.
Why building costs explode in Germany's culture sector
Prestigious projects often face exploding building costs and scandals. What is the problem?
Hamburg in 360 degrees
Discover Hamburg with a panoramic view!
#DailyDrone: Elbphilharmonie
Germany from above: the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg took some time to be opened in 2017. The #DailyDrone takes you there today!
Syrian musicians triumph in the Elbphilharmonie
A speech by an exiled Turkish journalist as an orchestra of Syrian refugees perform to transformative effect.
The art of sounds
The French composer Christophe Chassol makes art from music, sounds and images.
Biennale: Thinking outside the box
This year, there are five trends that make this edition of the Biennale Architectura in Venice unique.
Happy birthday, 'Elphi'!
The Elbphilharmonie concert house, Hamburg's latest landmark, opened on January 11, 2017.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie: from delay-ridden project to landmark
The Elbphilharmonie concert house opened on January 11, 2017. It's turned into Hamburg's most prestigious landmark.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
Chanel's Métiers d'Art in Hamburg. A look back at 2017. And: A Christmas market in Heidelberg.
Chanel fashion at the Elbphilharmonie
Chanel fashion: The Métiers d`Art collection at the Elbphilharmonie is the highlight of the season.
Elbphilharmonie turns into Chanel catwalk
Designer Karl Lagerfeld has shown his latest collection for Chanel's Metiers d'Art in his home town of Hamburg.
A quick tour through Hamburg
Hamburg has one of the busiest ports in Europe. DW's Eesha Kheny explored the bustling cultural hub.
Classical music's echo at ECHO Klassik
For those bemoaning the "same olds," there were some moving moments and surprises this year.
Which stars won at Germany's Echo music awards?
With 54 prizes awarded to international artists in 22 classical music categories, these are our picks of the evening.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie invites G20 police to free concert
After the violent protests, the concert hall is thanking police by offering them a free piano concert.
Beethoven's Ninth: Peace, joy - and provocation
Classical music's greatest hit, being performed Friday for G20 leaders, has a political dimension
Elbphilharmonie has more visitors than Neuschwanstein
More than 1.6 million people have visited the Elbphilharmonie Plaza, which opened in November.
Check-in - The Travel Guide | 15.04.2017
Check-in presenter Lukas Stege explores old and new sights in Hamburg.
US actor John Malkovich is a tyrant in Hamburg
John Malkovich is celebrating the world premiere of the musical show "Just Call Me God" at Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie.
Elbphilharmonie offers additional concerts
In August, the Elbphilharmonie offers a varied programme of 19 concerts. Pre-sale starts on 15 February.
PopXport: The German Music Magazine
Cascada in the studio, the Einstürzenden Neubauten at the Elbphilharmonie, and Profaner at Wacken
Elbphilharmonie opening, part two
First everybody was talking about how much it cost. Then about how it looks. Now about how it sounds.
Elbphilharmonie opening, part one
After 10 years of construction, Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie has opened. We'll take you there for the inaugural concert.
Elbphilharmonie: a dazzling debut
Principal conductor Thomas Hengelbrock opens Hamburg's new landmark to raptuous applause.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe | 13.01.2017
Hamburg's new Elbphilharmonie concert hall, a cozy home in Copenhagen and Spanish Paella.
Opening concert in the Elbphilharmonie
Sounds from the opening of the Elbphilharmonie are still going through the head of DW music editor Rick Fulker.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie, just before it opens
The building project was nearly abandoned - now after 10 years it is finally opening: Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie.
New Hamburg Landmark: the Elbphilharmonie
Hamburg’s new Elbphilharmonie is about to open in style.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe | 11.01.2017
Sounding out the Elbphilharmonie, knocking around Kitzbühel and clowning around in the Cirque du Soleil.
Hamburg is an ever-changing city
An extended harbor, new large buildings like the Elbphilharmonie concert hall: Take a look at the new face of Hamburg.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie concert hall opens on January 11
After what seemed like interminable delays, Hamburg's highly anticipated concert hall is finally set to open.
The Elbphilharmonie is on a postage stamp
Music lovers can now have Hamburg's spectacular new concert hall for themselves - as a miniature artwork
Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg
The Elbphilharmonie is the new landmark of Hamburg's HafenCity.
Arts.21 - The Cultural Magazine | 31.12.2016
Arts.21 features Luther 2017, the Elbphilarmonie concert hall, and the Documenta art show.
Luxury hotel in Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie opens
The Westin Hamburg Hafencity, a fancy hotel above the concert hall, opened Wednesday.
#DailyDrone: Elbphilharmonie
The Elbphilharmonie in Hamburgtook some time to be opened in 2017. The #DailyDrone takes you there today!
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 05.11.2016
Hamburg's Elbe Philharmonic Hall, the 11th Cultural Brand Awards and Matthieu Chedid meets Martin Parr.
The Elbphilharmonie - in the end, all is well
Rick Fulker
Stupendous cultural monuments enliven cities and often bring economic benefits that far exceed the initial cost.
Hamburg's Elbphilharmonie concert hall opens plaza
After an endless stream of delays, Hamburg's much-awaited Elbphilharmonie concert hall's plaza opens Saturday.
Trying out the organ in the Elbphilharmonie
After ten years of construction, the Elbphilharmonie is set to open in January.
Check-in - The Travel Guide | 28.10.2016
Check-in presenter Lukas Stege explores old and new sights in Hamburg.
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