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Singel Serenade – Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
Opening Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2018, musical ode, water concert
The Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, performing in small boats sailing around the Singel, presents a musical ode to Utrecht’s historic canals.
The Garden – Asko|Schönberg
Opening Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2018, world premiere, political statement
A song cycle for voice and ensemble with annotations, commentary and illustrations by Richard Ayres, commissioned by Asko|Schönberg and London Sinfonietta.
Club Fluxus: Temko plays Terry Riley
Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2018
A programme based around the seldom performed work Shri Camel by Terry Riley, composed in ‘just intonation’ and originally for synthesizer.
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New compositions commissioned by Gaudeamus
Thanks to the support of the Performing Arts Fund, many brand-new projects will feature the festival programme in 2018.
Monthly broadcast of Gaudeamus at Stranded FM
Once a month Gaudeamus programmer Martijn Buser will broadcast on Stranded FM.
First concerts Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2018 are known!
Asko|Schönberg opens Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2018 and TEMKO plays first concert of new series CLUB FLUXUS!
Gaudeamus residencies
Gaudeamus kickstarts the career of three young music pioneers with a residency
In memoriam Harry Sparnaay
At the age of 73 bass clarinet player Harry Sparnaay passed away. Without Harry, Dutch contemporary music would have not been the same.
Nominees Award 2018
The nominations for the Gaudeamus Award 2018 are announced.
2017 Aftermovie
Look back on Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2017, a bursting festival programme full of music that doesn’t stick to any label.
Music pioneer Aart Strootman wins Gaudeamus Award 2017
The Gaudeamus Award is an incentive prize for young composers up to the age of 30.