Simon Rattle
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Liverpool, England
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.
Known For
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Henry V
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Rhythm is it!
Porgy and Bess
Cathedrals of Culture
Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony
Sir Simon Rattle at the BBC
Conducting Mahler
Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle)
To Play and to Fight
Filmography
The Highest Level
Movie · as Conductor
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2026 - Simon Rattle und Kirill Gerstein
Movie · as Dirigent
SIMON! The Joy of Conducting
Movie · as Self
Simon Rattle and Magdalena Kožená Rudolfinum, Prague
Movie
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2024 - Sir Simon Rattle
Movie · as Dirigent
Simon Rattle conducts Schoenberg Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Movie
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2022 - Highlights der Filmmusik
Movie · as Dirigent
Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos
Movie
Sir Simon Rattle at the BBC
Movie · as Self
Anton Bruckner - A Giant in the Making
Movie · as Self
Leoš Janáček – velký příběh 20. století
Movie · as Self
This is Rattle
Movie
Berliner Philharmoniker - Mozart Symphonies Nos. 39, 40, 41
Movie
Hippolyte et Aricie - Staatsoper Berlin
Movie · as Self - Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra: Bruckner & Messiaen
Movie
Simon Rattle: Echoing an era
Movie · as Self
New year's Eve Concert 2017: Berlin Philharmonic
Movie · as Himself
Beethoven: Piano Concertos 1-5 - Uchida, Rattle
Movie · as Conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker: The Asia Tour
Movie · as Conductor
Simon Rattle’s farewell with Mahler’s Sixth
Movie · as Conductor
Waldbühne 2018: Goodbye Sir Simon!
Movie · as Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra: Ravel
Movie
Silvesterkonzert der Berliner Philharmoniker 2017 - Mit Sir Simon Rattle und Joyce DiDonato
Movie · as conductor
London Symphony Orchestra: Stravinsky
Movie
Waldbühne 2007 - Rhapsodies
Movie · as Self - Conductor
Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-7
Movie · as Self
Berliner Philharmoniker - Puccini: Tosca
Movie
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2017
Movie · as Conductor
Stravinsky Ballets
Movie · as Conductor
Europakonzert 2016 from Røros
Movie · as Conductor
Beethoven - Symphonies 1-9 (Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle)
Movie · as Himself
Europakonzert 2016 from Røros
Movie · as Dirigent
Sol Gabetta, Berliner Philharmoniker
Movie
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2016
Movie · as Conductor
Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
Movie · as Self - Conductor
Living with Beethoven
Movie · as Self
Simon Rattle: The Making of a Maestro
Movie · as Self
New Year's Eve Concert 2015 - Berlin Philharmonic
Movie · as Self
Europakonzert 2015 from Athens
Movie · as Himself
Waldbühne 2015 | Lights, Camera, Action!
Movie · as Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2015
Movie · as Self - Conductor
Pelleas et Melisande
Movie · as Conductor
Die Walküre - Wiener Staatsoper
Movie · as Self - Conductor
I'm a Creative Animal - A Portrait of Barbara Hannigan
Movie · as Self
Bach: St. John Passion
Movie · as Self – Conductor
Karajan's Magic and Myth
Movie · as Self
El Sistema at the Salzburg Festival
Movie · as Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2014
Movie · as Conductor
In rehearsal: Simon Rattle conducts 6 Berlin school orchestras
Movie
Cathedrals of Culture
Movie · as Self
Die Philharmonie Berlin - Ein Fünfeck mit Aura
Movie · as Self
Europakonzert 2007 from Berlin
Movie · as Conductor
Europakonzert 2013 from Prague
Movie · as Conductor
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Movie · as Self
Colin Davis: The Man and His Music
Movie · as Self
Dances and Dreams Gala from Berlin - Sylvesterconzert 2011
Movie · as Conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker in Singapur - A Musical Journey in 3D
Movie · as Conductor
Europa Konzert from Madrid 2011
Movie · as Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2011
Movie · as Conductor
Bach: St. Matthew Passion
Movie
Waldbühne 2009 | Russian Rhythms
Movie · as Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2009
Movie · as Conductor
Trip to Asia: The Quest for Harmony
Movie · as Himself
Sophia: Biography of a Violin Concerto
Movie · as Self
Karajan: Beauty As I See It
Movie · as Self
Europakonzert 2008 from Moscow
Movie · as Self - Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2008
Movie
Brahms: The Symphonies
Movie · as Conductor
To Play and to Fight
Movie · as Self - Interviewee / Conductor
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2007
Movie · as Conductor
Europakonzert 2007 Live from Berlin
Movie · as Conductor
Europa Concert 2007
Movie · as Conductor
Europakonzert 2005 from Budapest
Movie · as Conductor
Waldbühne 2005: French Night
Movie · as Conductor
Leaving Home: Orchestral Music in the 20th Century
TV · as Self · 7 eps
Rhythm is it!
Movie · as Himself
Europakonzert 2004 from Athens
Movie · as Conductor
Carmina Burana - Carl Orff - Simon Rattle
Movie · as Dirigent
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2004
Movie · as Conductor
Waldbühne 2004: Tchaikovsky Night
Movie · as Conductor
The Culture Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Mahler Symphony No. 5 & Ades Asyla
Movie
imagine…
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Wonderful Town
Movie · as Conductor
Conducting Mahler
Movie · as Self - Conductor
Mahler: Symphony No. 8 'Symphony of a Thousand' - Sir Simon Rattle
Movie
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2002
Movie · as Conductor
Sternstunde Kunst
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Leaving Home - Orchestral Music in the 20th Century
Movie
Goldene Kamera
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The South Bank Show
TV · 1 ep