The film explores the influence of classical music on a person of the 21st century using the example of listeners of the St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic. D. D. Shostakovich. It shows the dialogue between the musician and the listener through their emotions, reactions, and gestures. How the mood of listeners changes, how the music attracts them. Maybe it makes you think about something? Or maybe it makes someone sleepy. “Philharmonic” is another experiment in an attempt to understand a person.