Het Concertgebouw — Main Hall
concert hallHistoric neoclassical concert hall in Amsterdam, home to the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and renowned worldwide for its exceptional acoustics. The Main Hall (Grote Zaal) is the building's principal auditorium, hosting major symphonic and choral performances.
Upcoming Events (14)
Stravinsky's Petrushka and a new Piano Concerto by Wohl
Experience Stravinsky's Petrushka juxtaposed with a newly commissioned piano concerto by Wohl, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra in Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall. A brilliant night of timeless classics and contemporary premiere.
Storioni Trio 30 Years: Beethoven's Triple Concerto
Storioni Trio celebrates 30 years with Beethoven's Triple Concerto at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Main Hall. A refined chamber program showcasing intimate dialog among violin, cello and piano with orchestral accompaniment in a grand concert venue.
Handel's Brockes Passion
Experience Handel's Brockes Passion performed in Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall. This Baroque oratorio features period-style vocal and instrumental forces, bringing lush arias and grand choral movements to life in one of the city's premier concert venues. A sonorous afternoon of historical music in a world-renowned acoustical setting.
Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring
Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring performed by the Noord-Nederlandse Orkest in the Concertgebouw's Main Hall. An audacious clash of classical eloquence and modern rhythm in Amsterdam's famed concert venue.
Liza Ferschtman and Ivan Karizna in Brahms' Double Concerto
Two celebrated violinists Liza Ferschtman and Ivan Karizna perform Brahms' Double Concerto with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Main Hall. A refined evening of intimate dialogue, lush Romanticism, and virtuosic playing in a world-renowned venue.
Pianist Series: Alexandra Dovgan
An evening piano recital by Alexandra Dovgan at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Main Hall. This refined classical program promises shimmering touch and lyrical depth in a grand, acoustic-rich setting. A must-see for lovers of masterful piano performance on April 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM UTC.
Concertgebouw Orchestra Essentials: Beethoven's 'Emperor Concerto'
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra performs Beethoven's Emperor Concerto in the Concertgebouw's iconic Main Hall in Amsterdam. A cornerstone of classical repertoire delivered with refined orchestral precision in an intimate, acoustically renowned setting.
Jörg Widmann conducts Beethoven and himself
Conductor Jörg Widmann leads a program pairing Beethoven’s works with his own compositions in the Main Hall of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. An elegant evening blending classical tradition with modern voices in a world-class venue.
Elgar's Enigma Variations & Bernstein's West Side Story
Experience a compelling concert at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Main Hall: Elgar's Enigma Variations paired with Bernstein's West Side Story. The program blends English orchestral tradition with Broadway energy, delivered by a leading orchestra in a world‑famous venue.
Herreweghe & Antwerp Symphony Orchestra: Mendelssohn & Schumann
A refined Romantic program as conductor Philippe Herreweghe leads the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra in Mendelssohn and Schumann at Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall, a highlight for classical music lovers.
Orfeo Orchestra: Italian Bach
Experience the Orfeo Orchestra performing Italian Bach masterpieces in Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall, blending intimate baroque intricacy with the venue's renowned acoustics for a refined evening of orchestral finesse.
Yuja Wang plays Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Renowned pianist Yuja Wang performs Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra at Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw Main Hall. A rare instrument-focused concerto, this elegant program showcases virtuosic piano with a full orchestra in an iconic venue.
Klaus Mäkelä, Anna Vinnitskaya & Orchestre de Paris: Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2
Klaus Mäkelä conducts Anna Vinnitskaya with the Orchestre de Paris in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, performed in the famed Concertgebouw Main Hall in Amsterdam. This high-profile classical program pairs virtuosic piano with lush orchestral color in an intimate, world-class venue.
Karina Canellakis conducts Britten's Peter Grimes
Renowned conductor Karina Canellakis leads a concert performance of Britten's Peter Grimes at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Main Hall, a season highlight in the grand music venue.