A leading European centre for artistic research in music and an influential driving force for new developments in artistic practice.
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Electronic Luthérie
Event from January 14, 2026 until January 16, 2026Instruments, users and creators
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Orpheus Sounds:
News December 10, 2025a new podcast exploring the making and understanding of music
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An Immersive Journey Through Early Electronic Works of...
Event from December 8, 2025 until June 15, 2026Close listening (as close reading): A guided listening experience through milestones of electronic music.
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Orpheus Instituut welcomes Megan Alice Clune as visiting researcher
News January 12, 202615 January - 15 March
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30 years Orpheus Instituut
News January 1, 2026Knowledge through music
Research centre
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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