Conductor Alan Gilbert on Brahms and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Conductor Alan Gilbert on Brahms and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra  
Podcast: Gramophone Classical Music Podcast
Published On: Fri Apr 18 2025
Description: Alan Gilbert is Chief Conductor of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, as well as Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera. Gramophone's James Jolly caught up with him during a run of Wagner's Die Walküre in Stockholm, where he lives. They talked about his Hamburg-based orchestra, the role today of a radio orchestra and also about the work orchestra and conductor have just released (on the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester label to stream and download), Brahms's Third Symphony.