Sun, February 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM

BOULEZ ENSEMBLE & FRANÇOIS-XAVIER ROTH

Works by Rebecca Saunders and Maurice Ravel

© Jakob Tillmann
Pierre Boulez Saal
Ticket sales start on Tue, May 27, 2025, 2 pm

For the first time, the Boulez Ensemble performs music by Berlin-­based British composer Rebecca Saunders. Led by François­-Xavier Roth, the musicians present two ensemble pieces, Skin and Skull, the first and last part of a triptych of works the composer and Siemens Music Prize winner wrote between 2016 and 2023. Maurice Ravel’s Sonata for Violin and Cello, composed in the early 1920s, completes the program.

Artists

EVENT TIMELINE

Bar opens
15:00
Hall opens
15:30
Start
16:00
Intermission
End
17:45
Bar closes
18:45
Times are approximate.

TICKET PACKAGE

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Package Details

This package includes admission to all three concerts, as well as a free upgrade to the next available higher seat category.

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YOUR VISIT

How to get there

Pierre Boulez Saal
Barenboim-Said Akademie
Französische Straße 33d
10117 Berlin, Germany

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Public transport

U-Bahn U2 Hausvogteiplatz (350m) U5 Museumsinsel, U6 Unter den Linden (600m)
Tram M1, M12 Mitte / Am Kupfergraben
Bus 147 Werderscher Markt (100m), 100, 300, N5 Staatsoper (300m)


By Car 
Q-PARK parking garage Unter den Linden / Staatsoper
Bebelplatz 2
10117 Berlin

Theatre tariff (5:30 pm – 11:30 pm by prepayment): €10

More information on getting there by public transport, bike, or car is available on our Getting there page.

Opening Hours

Box Office

Monday to Friday 2 pm to 6 pm
Closed on weekends and holidays
On performance days, the box office is open one hour prior to an event on weekdays and two hours on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

 

Papagena Call Center

Ticket hotline +49 30 4799 7411

Monday to Saturday 9am to 8pm
Sunday and public holidays 2pm to 8pm

Food & Drinks

Casalot Catering welcomes Pierre Boulez Saal visitors before and after concerts, serving a variety of dishes of Arab cuisine.

On concert nights, the catering opens one hour before the start of an event and remains open after the performance. You may also place pre-orders for intermission right at the counter.

More info on our catering here.

Accessibility

To book wheelchair-accessible seating, other seats for visitors with disabilities, or companion seats, please contact us directly.


+49 30 4799 7411 
| tickets@boulezsaal.de 


All wheelchair seats are accessible by elevator. All visitors, including patrons using a wheelchair, will enter the Pierre Boulez Saal through the main entrance. Tickets will be checked at the hall doors.

In order to make access as easy as possible, we kindly ask that you inform us of your requirements when booking your tickets.

Restrooms for visitors with disabilities are located in the basement and on the balcony level and are accessible by elevator.

Four parking spaces for visitors with disabilities are available on the street Hinter der Katholischen Kirche.

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