Person
Simon Rattle
Acting · Born 1955-01-19 · Liverpool, England
Biography
Sir Simon Denis Rattle OM CBE (born 19 January 1955) is a British conductor. He rose to international prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, while music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1980–1998). Rattle was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic from 2002 to 2018. He is currently principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra.
Known for
Kulturzeit
Self
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Conductor
Goldene Kamera
Self
imagine…
Self
The Culture Show
Self
Listening
Music
To Play and to Fight
Self - Interviewee / Conductor
Henry V
Conductor
Sternstunde Kunst
Self
Conducting Mahler
Self - Conductor
Filmography
- 2025Simon Rattle and Magdalena Kožená Rudolfinum, Prague
- 2025SIMON! The Joy of ConductingSelf
- 2024Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2024 - Sir Simon RattleDirigent
- 2024Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
- 2023Alban Berg: Wozzeck - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence 2023Conductor
- 2022Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2022 - Highlights der FilmmusikDirigent
- 2021Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos
- 2021Sir Simon Rattle at the BBCSelf
- 2021Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence 2021Conductor
- 2020Leoš Janáček – velký příběh 20. stoletíSelf
- 2020Anton Bruckner - A Giant in the MakingSelf
- 2019Berliner Philharmoniker - Mozart Symphonies Nos. 39, 40, 41
- 2019This is Rattle
- 2019Hippolyte et AricieConductor
- 2018Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, RattleConductor
- 2018Berliner Philharmoniker: Sir Simon Rattle & Elina Garanca in Baden-BadenConductor
- 2018Simon Rattle: Echoing an eraSelf
- 2018Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon!Conductor
- 2018The Asia TourConductor
- 2018Simon Rattle’s farewell with Mahler’s SixthConductor
- 2018London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & Messiaen
- 2018New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin PhilharmonicHimself
- 2017The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017Conductor
- 2017London Symphony Orchestra: Stravinsky
- 2017Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7Self
- 2017Berliner Philharmoniker - Puccini: Tosca
- 2017Stravinsky BalletsConductor
- 2017London Symphony Orchestra: Ravel
- 2017Waldbühne 2007 - RhapsodiesSelf - Conductor
- 2017John Adams: The Gospel According to the Other MaryConductor
- 2017Silvesterkonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker 2017 - Mit Sir Simon Rattle und Joyce DiDonatoconductor
- 2016The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2016Conductor
- 2016Sol Gabetta, Berliner Philharmoniker
- 2016The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und IsoldeConductor
- 2016Europakonzert 2016 from RørosDirigent
- 2016Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle)Himself
- 2016Europakonzert 2016 from RørosConductor
- 2015New Year's Eve Concert 2015 - Berlin PhilharmonicSelf
- 2015The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2015Self - Conductor
- 2015Living with BeethovenSelf
- 2015Pelleas et MelisandeConductor
- 2015Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action!Conductor
- 2015Europakonzert 2015 from AthensHimself
- 2015Simon Rattle: The Making of a MaestroSelf
- 2014The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2014Conductor
- 2014Karajan's Magic and MythSelf
- 2014I'm a Creative Animal - A Portrait of Barbara HanniganSelf
- 2014El Sistema at the Salzburg FestivalConductor
- 2014In rehearsal: Simon Rattle conducts 6 Berlin school orchestras
- 2014Bach: St. John PassionSelf – Conductor
- 2013Europakonzert 2007 from BerlinConductor
- 2013Europakonzert 2013 from PragueConductor
- 2013Die Zauberflöte - Baden-BadenConductor
- 2013Die Philharmonie Berlin - Ein Fünfeck mit AuraSelf
- 2012Dances and Dreams Gala from Berlin - Sylvesterconzert 2011Conductor
- 2012London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of WonderSelf
- 2012Colin Davis: The Man and His MusicSelf
- 2011The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2011Conductor
- 2011Berliner Philharmoniker in Singapur - A Musical Journey in 3DConductor
- 2011Europa Konzert from Madrid 2011Conductor
- 2011Europakonzert 2011 from MadridConductor
- 2010Bach: St. Matthew Passion
- 2009The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2009Conductor
- 2009L'Enfant et les SortilègesConductor
- 2009Waldbühne 2009 | Russian RhythmsConductor
- 2008The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2008
- 2008Brahms: The SymphoniesConductor
- 2008Die WalküreConductor
- 2008Karajan: Beauty As I See ItSelf
- 2008Europakonzert 2008 from MoscowSelf - Conductor
- 2008Sophia: Biography of a Violin ConcertoSelf
- 2008Trip to Asia: The Quest for HarmonyHimself
- 2007The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2007Conductor
- 2007Europakonzert 2007 Live from BerlinConductor
- 2007To Play and to FightSelf - Interviewee / Conductor
- 2006Perfume: The Story of a MurdererConductor
- 2005Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th CenturySelf
- 2005Waldbühne 2005: French NightConductor
- 2005Europakonzert 2005 from BudapestConductor
- 2004Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Simon RattleDirigent
- 2004The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2004Conductor
- 2004The Culture ShowSelf
- 2004Waldbühne 2004: Tchaikovsky NightConductor
- 2004Rhythm is it!Himself
- 2004Europakonzert 2004 from AthensConductor
- 2003ListeningMusic
- 2003imagine…Self
- 2003Mahler Symphony No. 5 & Ades Asyla
- 2002The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2002Conductor
- 2002Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand' - Sir Simon Rattle
- 2002Conducting MahlerSelf - Conductor
- 2002Wonderful TownConductor
- 1998Sternstunde KunstSelf
- 1996Leaving Home - Orchestral Music in the 20th Century
- 1995KulturzeitSelf
- 1993Porgy and BessConductor
- 1993Janáček: The Dandelion CrownConductor
- 1989Henry VConductor
- 1984Goldene KameraSelf
- 1981At the Haunted End of the DayConductor
- —The Highest LevelConductor
- —Puccini's Manon LescautConductor
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