Simon Rattle
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.
Gallery
Known For
Acting History
2025
SIMON! The Joy of Conducting as Self
2024Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2024 - Sir Simon Rattle as Dirigent
2024Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
2022Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2022 - Highlights der Filmmusik as Dirigent
2021Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos
2021Sir Simon Rattle at the BBC as Self
2020Leoš Janáček – velký příběh 20. století as Self
2020Anton Bruckner - A Giant in the Making as Self
2019Berliner Philharmoniker - Mozart Symphonies Nos. 39, 40, 41
2019This is Rattle
2018Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle as Conductor
2018Echos einer Ära - Simon Rattle und die Berliner Philharmoniker as Self
2018Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon! as Conductor
2018The Asia Tour as Conductor
2018Simon Rattle’s farewell with Mahler’s Sixth as Conductor
2018London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & Messiaen
2018New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin Philharmonic as Himself
2017The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017 as Conductor
2017Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7 as Self
2017London Symphony Orchestra: Stravinsky
2017Berliner Philharmoniker - Puccini: Tosca
2017Stravinsky Ballets as Conductor
2017London Symphony Orchestra: Ravel
2017Waldbühne 2007 - Rhapsodies as Self - Conductor
2017Silvesterkonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker 2017 - Mit Sir Simon Rattle und Joyce DiDonato as conductor
2016The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2016 as Conductor
2016Sol Gabetta, Berliner Philharmoniker
2016Europakonzert 2016 from Røros as Dirigent
2016Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle) as Himself
2016Europakonzert 2016 from Røros as Conductor
2016New Year's Eve Concert 2015 - Berlin Philharmonic as Self
2015The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2015 as Self - Conductor
2015Leben mit Beethoven as Self
2015Pelleas et Melisande as Conductor
2015Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action! as Conductor
2015Europakonzert 2015 from Athens as Himself
2015Simon Rattle: The Making of a Maestro as Self
2014The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2014 as Conductor
2014Karajan's Magic and Myth as Self
2014I'm a Creative Animal - A Portrait of Barbara Hannigan as Self
2014El Sistema at the Salzburg Festival as Conductor
2014In rehearsal: Simon Rattle conducts 6 Berlin school orchestras
2014Bach: St. John Passion as Self – Conductor
2013Europakonzert 2007 from Berlin as Conductor
2013Europakonzert 2013 from Prague as Conductor
2013Die Philharmonie Berlin - Ein Fünfeck mit Aura as Self
2012Dances and Dreams Gala from Berlin - Sylvesterconzert 2011 as Conductor
2012London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder as Self
2012Colin Davis: The Man and His Music as Self
2011The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2011 as Conductor
2011Berliner Philharmoniker in Singapur - A Musical Journey in 3D as Conductor
2011Europa Konzert from Madrid 2011 as Conductor
2011Europakonzert 2011 from Madrid as Conductor
2010Bach: St. Matthew Passion
2009The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2009 as Conductor
2009Waldbühne 2009 | Russian Rhythms as Conductor
2008The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2008
2008Brahms: The Symphonies as Conductor
2008Karajan: Beauty As I See It as Self
2008Europakonzert 2008 from Moscow as Self - Conductor
2008Sophia: Biography of a Violin Concerto as Self
2008Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony as Himself
2007The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2007 as Conductor
2007Europakonzert 2007 Live from Berlin as Conductor
2007To Play and to Fight as Self - Interviewee / Conductor
2005Waldbühne 2005: French Night as Conductor
2005Europakonzert 2005 from Budapest as Conductor
2004Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Simon Rattle as Dirigent
2004The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2004 as Conductor
2004The Culture Show as Self
2004Waldbühne 2004: Tchaikovsky Night as Conductor
2004Rhythm is it! as Himself
2004Europakonzert 2004 from Athens as Conductor
2003imagine… as Self
2003Mahler Symphony No. 5 & Ades Asyla
2002The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2002 as Conductor
2002Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand' - Sir Simon Rattle
2002Conducting Mahler as Self - Conductor
2002Wonderful Town as Conductor
1996Leaving Home - Orchestral Music in the 20th Century
1995Kulturzeit as Self
1984Goldene Kamera as Self
—The Highest Level as Conductor