A leading European centre for artistic research in music and an influential driving force for new developments in artistic practice.
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New Directions in 19th Century Woodwind Research
Call May 21, 2026Conference taking place 27-30 January 2027
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![P P VR Shanti Nachtergaele h2]()
Orpheus Instituut welcomes Shanti Nachtergaele as visiting researcher
News May 12, 202613 May - 30 June
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New Three States of Wax album released
News April 16, 2026Clinamen
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![C E 2026 Erfgoeddag]()
Heritage day: haha humor
Event April 26, 2026Heritage day 26 April 2026
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![C E 202611 Michel Serres 01]()
Michel Serres: Music and Noise, Waves and Rhythm
Call March 2, 2026Call for contributions
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The Orpheus Research Centre produces and promotes the highest quality of artistic research embedded in musical practice, conducted by artist researchers.
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Research and artistic realisations are presented in printed texts and digital media.
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Education
The Orpheus Institute provides advanced educational programmes for musicians, such as the international inter-university doctoral programme docARTES.
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