In Series B, you will hear the very best that symphonic music has to offer. It is our largest and oldest series - since 1901, music lovers have each year enjoyed an extensive selection from the orchestral repertoire, performed under the baton of world-renowned conductors.

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  • Prijzen

    Hieronder vindt u het prijsoverzicht voor alles van Series Bdo. Tijdens het bestellen kiest u de rang.
    Section 4€579.00
    Section 3€579.00
    Section 2€889.00
    Section 1€1,199.00
    Section 1+€1,618.00
    Not available
    • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'
      Thu, Sep 18, 20:15

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

      Programme

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

      Thu, Sep 18, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Anna ThorvaldsdóttirArchora (Dutch premiere)
      2. Camille Saint-SaënsPiano Concerto no. 5, ‘Egyptian’
      3. break
      4. Igor StravinskyLe sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
      Jean-Yves Thibaudet
      piano
    • Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings
      Thu, Oct 2, 20:15

      Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

      Programme

      Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

      Thu, Oct 2, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Golfam KhayamI am not a tale to be told
      2. Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 45, ‘Farewell’
      3. break
      4. Jean SibeliusLuonnotar
      5. Richard StraussDeath and Transfiguration
      Credits
      Barbara Hannigan
      conductor
    • Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä
      Thu, Oct 30, 20:15

      Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

      Programme

      Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

      Thu, Oct 30, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Andrew NormanPlay
      2. Andrew NormanPlay: Level II
      3. Andrew NormanPlay: Level III
      4. break
      5. Richard StraussDon Juan
      6. Richard StraussSuite from ‘Der Rosenkavalier’
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
    • Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
      Thu, Dec 4, 20:15

      Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

      Thu, Dec 4, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Franz SchubertOverture “Die Zauberharfe” (The Magic Harp), D644
      2. Felix MendelssohnViolin Concerto
      3. break
      4. Felix Mendelssohnmusic from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
      Credits
    • Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto
      Thu, Jan 15, 20:15

      Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

      Programme

      Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

      Thu, Jan 15, 20:15
      Programme
      1. ProgrammeNederlands werk
      2. Robert SchumannPiano Concerto
      3. break
      4. Antonín DvořákThe Wild Dove
      5. Josef SukPrague
      Credits
      Jakub Hrůša
      conductor
      Yunchan Lim
      piano
    • Beethoven's Violin Concerto
      Thu, Jan 29, 20:15

      Beethoven's Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Beethoven's Violin Concerto

      Thu, Jan 29, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Ludwig van BeethovenViolin Concerto
      2. break
      3. Edward ElgarSymphony No. 1
      Credits
      Antonio Pappano
      conductor
      Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
      violin
    • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner
      Thu, Feb 5, 20:15

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

      Programme

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

      Thu, Feb 5, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Anton BrucknerSymphony No. 8
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
    • Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10
      Thu, Feb 19, 20:15

      Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

      Programme

      Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

      Thu, Feb 19, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Sofia GubaidulinaFairytale Poem
      2. Frank MartinViolin Concerto
      3. break
      4. Dmitri ShostakovichSymphony No. 10
      Credits
      Rafael Payare
      conductor
      Frank Peter Zimmermann
      violin
    • Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev
      Thu, Mar 5, 20:15

      Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

      Programme

      Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

      Thu, Mar 5, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Sergei ProkofievSymfonie nr. 4 (version 1947)
      2. break
      3. Sergei ProkofievAlexander Nevsky (cantata)
      Credits
    • Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman
      Thu, Apr 23, 20:15

      Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

      Programme

      Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

      Thu, Apr 23, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
      2. break
      3. Noriko KoideSwaddling Silk and Gossamer Rain (Dutch premiere)
      4. Edward ElgarVariations on an Original Theme, ‘Enigma’
      Credits
      Elim Chan
      conductor
      Yefim Bronfman
      piano
    • Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
      Thu, May 7, 20:15

      Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

      Thu, May 7, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Pyotr TchaikovskyViolin Concerto
      2. break
      3. Johannes BrahmsSymphony No. 4
      Credits
      Nathalie Stutzmann
      conductor
      Augustin Hadelich
      violin
    • Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven
      Thu, Jun 11, 20:15

      Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

      Programme

      Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

      Thu, Jun 11, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Programmewill be announced later
      2. Aaron CoplandQuiet City
      3. Samuel BarberViolin Concerto
      4. break
      5. Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 8
      Credits
      Fabio Luisi
      conductor
      James Ehnes
      violin
  • Prijzen

    Hieronder vindt u het prijsoverzicht voor alles van Series Bdo1. Tijdens het bestellen kiest u de rang.
    Section 4€296.00
    Section 3€296.00
    Section 2€454.00
    Section 1€611.00
    Section 1+€823.00
    Not available
    • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'
      Thu, Sep 18, 20:15

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

      Programme

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

      Thu, Sep 18, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Anna ThorvaldsdóttirArchora (Dutch premiere)
      2. Camille Saint-SaënsPiano Concerto no. 5, ‘Egyptian’
      3. break
      4. Igor StravinskyLe sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
      Jean-Yves Thibaudet
      piano
    • Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä
      Thu, Oct 30, 20:15

      Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

      Programme

      Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

      Thu, Oct 30, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Andrew NormanPlay
      2. Andrew NormanPlay: Level II
      3. Andrew NormanPlay: Level III
      4. break
      5. Richard StraussDon Juan
      6. Richard StraussSuite from ‘Der Rosenkavalier’
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
    • Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto
      Thu, Jan 15, 20:15

      Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

      Programme

      Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

      Thu, Jan 15, 20:15
      Programme
      1. ProgrammeNederlands werk
      2. Robert SchumannPiano Concerto
      3. break
      4. Antonín DvořákThe Wild Dove
      5. Josef SukPrague
      Credits
      Jakub Hrůša
      conductor
      Yunchan Lim
      piano
    • Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10
      Thu, Feb 19, 20:15

      Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

      Programme

      Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

      Thu, Feb 19, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Sofia GubaidulinaFairytale Poem
      2. Frank MartinViolin Concerto
      3. break
      4. Dmitri ShostakovichSymphony No. 10
      Credits
      Rafael Payare
      conductor
      Frank Peter Zimmermann
      violin
    • Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev
      Thu, Mar 5, 20:15

      Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

      Programme

      Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

      Thu, Mar 5, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Sergei ProkofievSymfonie nr. 4 (version 1947)
      2. break
      3. Sergei ProkofievAlexander Nevsky (cantata)
      Credits
    • Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
      Thu, May 7, 20:15

      Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

      Thu, May 7, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Pyotr TchaikovskyViolin Concerto
      2. break
      3. Johannes BrahmsSymphony No. 4
      Credits
      Nathalie Stutzmann
      conductor
      Augustin Hadelich
      violin
  • Prijzen

    Hieronder vindt u het prijsoverzicht voor alles van Series Bdo2. Tijdens het bestellen kiest u de rang.
    Section 4€283.00
    Section 3€283.00
    Section 2€435.00
    Section 1€589.00
    Section 1+€795.00
    Not available
    • Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings
      Thu, Oct 2, 20:15

      Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

      Programme

      Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

      Thu, Oct 2, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Golfam KhayamI am not a tale to be told
      2. Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 45, ‘Farewell’
      3. break
      4. Jean SibeliusLuonnotar
      5. Richard StraussDeath and Transfiguration
      Credits
      Barbara Hannigan
      conductor
    • Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
      Thu, Dec 4, 20:15

      Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

      Thu, Dec 4, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Franz SchubertOverture “Die Zauberharfe” (The Magic Harp), D644
      2. Felix MendelssohnViolin Concerto
      3. break
      4. Felix Mendelssohnmusic from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
      Credits
    • Beethoven's Violin Concerto
      Thu, Jan 29, 20:15

      Beethoven's Violin Concerto

      Programme

      Beethoven's Violin Concerto

      Thu, Jan 29, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Ludwig van BeethovenViolin Concerto
      2. break
      3. Edward ElgarSymphony No. 1
      Credits
      Antonio Pappano
      conductor
      Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
      violin
    • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner
      Thu, Feb 5, 20:15

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

      Programme

      Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

      Thu, Feb 5, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Anton BrucknerSymphony No. 8
      Credits
      Klaus Mäkelä
      conductor
    • Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman
      Thu, Apr 23, 20:15

      Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

      Programme

      Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

      Thu, Apr 23, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
      2. break
      3. Noriko KoideSwaddling Silk and Gossamer Rain (Dutch premiere)
      4. Edward ElgarVariations on an Original Theme, ‘Enigma’
      Credits
      Elim Chan
      conductor
      Yefim Bronfman
      piano
    • Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven
      Thu, Jun 11, 20:15

      Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

      Programme

      Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

      Thu, Jun 11, 20:15
      Programme
      1. Programmewill be announced later
      2. Aaron CoplandQuiet City
      3. Samuel BarberViolin Concerto
      4. break
      5. Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 8
      Credits
      Fabio Luisi
      conductor
      James Ehnes
      violin

Not available

  • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'
    Thu, Sep 18, 20:15

    Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

    Programme

    Klaus Mäkelä conducts Stravinsky's 'Sacre'

    Thu, Sep 18, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Anna ThorvaldsdóttirArchora (Dutch premiere)
    2. Camille Saint-SaënsPiano Concerto no. 5, ‘Egyptian’
    3. break
    4. Igor StravinskyLe sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
    Credits
    Klaus Mäkelä
    conductor
    Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    piano
  • Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings
    Thu, Oct 2, 20:15

    Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

    Programme

    Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings

    Thu, Oct 2, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Golfam KhayamI am not a tale to be told
    2. Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 45, ‘Farewell’
    3. break
    4. Jean SibeliusLuonnotar
    5. Richard StraussDeath and Transfiguration
    Credits
    Barbara Hannigan
    conductor
  • Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä
    Thu, Oct 30, 20:15

    Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

    Programme

    Richard Strauss according to Klaus Mäkelä

    Thu, Oct 30, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Andrew NormanPlay
    2. Andrew NormanPlay: Level II
    3. Andrew NormanPlay: Level III
    4. break
    5. Richard StraussDon Juan
    6. Richard StraussSuite from ‘Der Rosenkavalier’
    Credits
    Klaus Mäkelä
    conductor
  • Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto
    Thu, Dec 4, 20:15

    Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

    Programme

    Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto

    Thu, Dec 4, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Franz SchubertOverture “Die Zauberharfe” (The Magic Harp), D644
    2. Felix MendelssohnViolin Concerto
    3. break
    4. Felix Mendelssohnmusic from ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
    Credits
  • Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto
    Thu, Jan 15, 20:15

    Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

    Programme

    Yunchan Lim performs Schumann's Piano Concerto

    Thu, Jan 15, 20:15
    Programme
    1. ProgrammeNederlands werk
    2. Robert SchumannPiano Concerto
    3. break
    4. Antonín DvořákThe Wild Dove
    5. Josef SukPrague
    Credits
    Jakub Hrůša
    conductor
    Yunchan Lim
    piano
  • Beethoven's Violin Concerto
    Thu, Jan 29, 20:15

    Beethoven's Violin Concerto

    Programme

    Beethoven's Violin Concerto

    Thu, Jan 29, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Ludwig van BeethovenViolin Concerto
    2. break
    3. Edward ElgarSymphony No. 1
    Credits
    Antonio Pappano
    conductor
    Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
    violin
  • Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner
    Thu, Feb 5, 20:15

    Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

    Programme

    Klaus Mäkelä conducts Bruckner

    Thu, Feb 5, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Anton BrucknerSymphony No. 8
    Credits
    Klaus Mäkelä
    conductor
  • Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10
    Thu, Feb 19, 20:15

    Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

    Programme

    Rafael Payare conducts Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10

    Thu, Feb 19, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Sofia GubaidulinaFairytale Poem
    2. Frank MartinViolin Concerto
    3. break
    4. Dmitri ShostakovichSymphony No. 10
    Credits
    Rafael Payare
    conductor
    Frank Peter Zimmermann
    violin
  • Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev
    Thu, Mar 5, 20:15

    Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

    Programme

    Riccardo Chailly conducts Prokofiev

    Thu, Mar 5, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Sergei ProkofievSymfonie nr. 4 (version 1947)
    2. break
    3. Sergei ProkofievAlexander Nevsky (cantata)
    Credits
  • Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman
    Thu, Apr 23, 20:15

    Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

    Programme

    Beethoven featuring Yefim Bronfman

    Thu, Apr 23, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 5, ‘Emperor’
    2. break
    3. Noriko KoideSwaddling Silk and Gossamer Rain (Dutch premiere)
    4. Edward ElgarVariations on an Original Theme, ‘Enigma’
    Credits
    Elim Chan
    conductor
    Yefim Bronfman
    piano
  • Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto
    Thu, May 7, 20:15

    Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

    Programme

    Augustin Hadelich plays Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto

    Thu, May 7, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Pyotr TchaikovskyViolin Concerto
    2. break
    3. Johannes BrahmsSymphony No. 4
    Credits
    Nathalie Stutzmann
    conductor
    Augustin Hadelich
    violin
  • Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven
    Thu, Jun 11, 20:15

    Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

    Programme

    Fabio Luisi conducts Beethoven

    Thu, Jun 11, 20:15
    Programme
    1. Programmewill be announced later
    2. Aaron CoplandQuiet City
    3. Samuel BarberViolin Concerto
    4. break
    5. Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 8
    Credits
    Fabio Luisi
    conductor
    James Ehnes
    violin

Frequently asked questions

Below are the most frequently asked questions about ordering a series. Looking for a different question? Read more FAQs here, or contact our customer service team:

+31(0)20 305 10 15 (Mon–Fri, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM) or klantenservice@concertgebouworkest.nl.

What is a subscription? And why would I choose a subscription series?

With a subscription series, you can select an entire season’s worth of world-class concerts by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.

The advantages:

  • The best seats in the house, renewable year after year
  • A varied programme, selected with care by us
  • Up to 25% savings over single-ticket prices
  • Enjoy priority booking and a discount when you order tickets for Extra Concerts
  • Can’t make one of your chosen concerts? Subscribers can take advantage of our exchange service or receive credit

If you have any other questions, don’t hesitate to contact our customer service on +31(0)20 305 1015 (weekdays from 9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.) or klantenservice@concertgebouworkest.nl. Our customer service staff will be happy to assist you.

What if I’m unable to attend one of the concerts in my series?

If you are unable to attend a concert from your series, then you can use our exchange service by contacting our customer service via +31 (0)20 305 10 15 (Mon-Fri, 09:30-12:30) or klantenservice@concertgebouworkest.nl. You can exchange the concert you cannot attend for one of the other concerts of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra within the same season.

If you choose a higher seating category or a more expensive concert, we kindly ask you to pay the difference. Are you having trouble finding a concert that suits your taste? Then you can opt for a credit instead.

How can I receive a copy of the 2025-26 season brochure?

We present the programming for the new season of the Concertgebouw Orchestra in March each year, online and in our season brochure. The online 2025/2026 brochure can be found here.

Are you interested in our brochure, but haven’t received one? Just send an email including your name and address details to klantenservice@concertgebouworkest.nl. We are happy to send you a brochure.