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Simon Rattle

Acting • 1955-01-19 • Liverpool, England

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

Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon!

Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon!

2018

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017

2017

Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2026 - Simon Rattle und Kirill Gerstein

Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2026 - Simon Rattle und Kirill Gerstein

2026

Europakonzert 2007 Live from Berlin

Europakonzert 2007 Live from Berlin

2007

Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action!

Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action!

2015

Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

2024

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Filmography

2026
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2026 - Simon Rattle und Kirill GersteinFilm
Dirigent
2025
SIMON! The Joy of ConductingFilm
Self
★ 8.0
2025
Simon Rattle and Magdalena Kožená Rudolfinum, PragueFilm
2024
Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony OrchestraFilm
2024
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2024 - Sir Simon RattleFilm
Dirigent
2022
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2022 - Highlights der FilmmusikFilm
Dirigent
2021
Sir Simon Rattle at the BBCFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2021
Beethoven: Complete Piano ConcertosFilm
2020
Leoš Janáček – velký příběh 20. stoletíFilm
Self
2020
Anton Bruckner - A Giant in the MakingFilm
Self
2019
Hippolyte et Aricie - Staatsoper BerlinFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 4.0
2019
Berliner Philharmoniker - Mozart Symphonies Nos. 39, 40, 41Film
2019
This is RattleFilm
2018
Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon!Film
Conductor
★ 7.0
2018
Simon Rattle: Echoing an eraFilm
Self
2018
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, RattleFilm
Conductor
2018
New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin PhilharmonicFilm
Himself
2018
Simon Rattle’s farewell with Mahler’s SixthFilm
Conductor
2018
London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & MessiaenFilm
2018
The Asia TourFilm
Conductor
2017
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017Film
Conductor
★ 7.0
2017
Berliner Philharmoniker - Puccini: ToscaFilm
2017
Silvesterkonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker 2017 - Mit Sir Simon Rattle und Joyce DiDonatoFilm
conductor
2017
Stravinsky BalletsFilm
Conductor
2017
London Symphony Orchestra: RavelFilm
2017
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7Film
Self
2017
London Symphony Orchestra: StravinskyFilm
2017
Waldbühne 2007 - RhapsodiesFilm
Self - Conductor
2016
Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan OperaFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 8.7
2016
Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle)Film
Himself
★ 10.0
2016
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2016Film
Conductor
2016
Sol Gabetta, Berliner PhilharmonikerFilm
2016
Europakonzert 2016 from RørosFilm
Dirigent
2016
Europakonzert 2016 from RørosFilm
Conductor
2015
Die Walküre - Wiener StaatsoperFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 5.0
2015
Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action!Film
Conductor
2015
Europakonzert 2015 from AthensFilm
Himself
2015
New Year's Eve Concert 2015 - Berlin PhilharmonicFilm
Self
2015
Simon Rattle: The Making of a MaestroFilm
Self
2015
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2015Film
Self - Conductor
2015
Living with BeethovenFilm
Self
2015
Pelleas et MelisandeFilm
Conductor
2014
Cathedrals of CultureFilm
Self
★ 5.7
2014
Bach: St. John PassionFilm
Self – Conductor
2014
In rehearsal: Simon Rattle conducts 6 Berlin school orchestrasFilm
2014
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2014Film
Conductor
2014
El Sistema at the Salzburg FestivalFilm
Conductor
2014
I'm a Creative Animal - A Portrait of Barbara HanniganFilm
Self
2014
Karajan's Magic and MythFilm
Self
2013
Europakonzert 2013 from PragueFilm
Conductor
2013
Die Philharmonie Berlin - Ein Fünfeck mit AuraFilm
Self
2013
Europakonzert 2007 from BerlinFilm
Conductor
2012
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of WonderFilm
Self
★ 7.8
2012
Colin Davis: The Man and His MusicFilm
Self
2012
Dances and Dreams Gala from Berlin - Sylvesterconzert 2011Film
Conductor
2011
Europa Konzert from Madrid 2011Film
Conductor
2011
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2011Film
Conductor
2011
Berliner Philharmoniker in Singapur - A Musical Journey in 3DFilm
Conductor
2010
Bach: St. Matthew PassionFilm
2009
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2009Film
Conductor
2009
Waldbühne 2009 | Russian RhythmsFilm
Conductor
2008
Trip to Asia: The Quest for HarmonyFilm
Himself
★ 8.5
2008
Karajan: Beauty As I See ItFilm
Self
2008
Europakonzert 2008 from MoscowFilm
Self - Conductor
2008
Sophia: Biography of a Violin ConcertoFilm
Self
2008
Brahms: The SymphoniesFilm
Conductor
2008
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2008Film
2007
To Play and to FightFilm
Self - Interviewee / Conductor
★ 8.0
2007
Europakonzert 2007 Live from BerlinFilm
Conductor
2007
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2007Film
Conductor
2007
Europa Concert 2007Film
Conductor
2005
Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th CenturyTV
Self • 7 episodes
2005
Waldbühne 2005: French NightFilm
Conductor
2005
Europakonzert 2005 from BudapestFilm
Conductor
2004
The Culture ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
2004
Rhythm is it!Film
Himself
★ 7.3
2004
Waldbühne 2004: Tchaikovsky NightFilm
Conductor
2004
Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Simon RattleFilm
Dirigent
2004
Europakonzert 2004 from AthensFilm
Conductor
2004
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2004Film
Conductor
2003
imagine…TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2003
Mahler Symphony No. 5 & Ades AsylaFilm
2002
Conducting MahlerFilm
Self - Conductor
★ 9.0
2002
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand' - Sir Simon RattleFilm
2002
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2002Film
Conductor
2002
Wonderful TownFilm
Conductor
1998
Sternstunde KunstTV
Self • 1 episodes
1996
Leaving Home - Orchestral Music in the 20th CenturyFilm
1984
Goldene KameraTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.7
1978
The South Bank ShowTV
★ 5.6