a conversation with Patricia Kopatchinskaja
"As far as I’m concerned, the stage can be a playground. Play with the music. Live it, over and over again. Move it!"
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Pre-concert student percussionists
“Today we live in a world of clicking and no thinking. There seems to be almost no time to think for yourself. While this music of Varèse and Beyer challenges you to actively listen and think, also as a musician.”
Curated by... Angélica Castelló
pure sonic mind-expansion: from dreamy soundscapes to raw noise and otherworldly symphonies — these are Castelló’s favourite tracks
interview Mihai Cocea
on June 21, our principal viola Mihai Cocea plays Suite for Viola and Small Orchestra by Vaughan Williams: "this piece is a perfect example of Vaughan Williams’ deep understanding of the viola“
régis campo: dancefloor with pulsing
Victoires de la Musique Classique: composer of the year award for Campo's theremin concerto
pre-concert performance art
percussionist Titus Franken performs Aphasia by Mark Applebaum before the concert Le Sacre du printemps on March 22
on air: The Rite of Spring
The Rite of Spring: a groundbreaking masterpiece – discover more with these podcasts
Eroica: Film Pick
speaking of heroes… cinema is full of them, each with their own iconic theme music - uncover more in this curated selection by Robin Broos
Season kick-off: Ravel 150
buy your tickets before April 7 and enjoy our Early Bird rate - happy birthday, Maurice!
Gert François x Timpani Concerto
"whether it’s Beethoven or Charlie Parker ... without the groove, the music won’t come to life: 'It don’t mean a thing if you ain’t got that swing'"
Composer's note
"Europe: from ideal to utopia?" - read Annelies Van Parys’ note on her composition EUtopia
