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ERC Advanced Grant awarded to Paulo de Assis

We are delighted to announce that Paulo de Assis, Research Fellow at our institute, has secured a prestigious ERC Advanced Grant. This highly competitive...

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Between Lesson and Salon

At the Orpheus Instituut pianists and violinists have gathered for a ten-day international workshop. Through the historically popular genre of the...

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Conference Decentralised Creativity and Agential Systems in Music

This conference will explore how emerging technologies—especially generative AI and blockchain—reimagine the current notions of creative agency. Conveners:...

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Call for presentations - Electronic Luthérie

The event aims to generate a critical discourse around the creative interaction with hardware tools, such as standalone electronic instruments, modular...

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Oddities & Rarities

Oddities & Rarities breaks down the boundaries between art forms, historical periods, reality and fiction. Through the eyes of the nineteenth-century...

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Orpheus Instituut welcomes Xenia Benivolski as visiting researcher

Orpheus Instituut welcomes Xenia Benivolski as visiting researcher. Her project investigates the sonic and political afterlives of bells across the Soviet...

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Duo Altiler joins the Advanced Chamber Music Course

Orpheus Instituut is pleased to welcome Duo Altiler to this year’s Advanced Chamber Music Course.

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In Memoriam: Frans de Ruiter (1946–2025)

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frans de Ruiter on 16 July 2025. A distinguished figure in the international cultural and academic...

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Orpheus Instituut welcomes Marina Cyrino as visiting researcher

Her project ofíciorifício investigates how gambiarra and DIY digital fabrication can reimagine flute sound production and performance, combining experimental...

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Orpheus Instituut welcomes Megan Alice Clune as visiting researcher

Her project investigates the phenomenon of the earworm as a site where technologies of sound reproduction, mass media, and intermedia composition intersect,...