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The 2026 masterclass cycle leads to two concerts by emerging pianists in February and May 2026.

Divertimento Ensemble hosts emerging ensemble Continuum XXI for a mixed baroque/contemporary programme.

Emerging Ensemble smash.duo performs at deciBels Festival in 2026.

Five emerging composers work on sketches for eight voices with the singers of the Latvian Radio Choir.

Ensemble "Fractales" performs a commissioned work from ULYSSES emerging composer Marta Sniady at the Latvian Music Academy's contemporary Music festival, deciBels.

Live electronics has become an essential tool for music making for (not only) the younger generation of musicians worldwide. It has contributed to democratization of music making, allowing people with

In 2026, the ULYSSES Ensemble tours in June to Milan (Divertimento Ensemble) and Paris (IRCAM ManiFeste Festival) and in October to Barcelona (Festival Mixtur).

Emerging composer Anne Castex is co-commissioned by 5 members of the ULYSSES Platform.

The Manifeste Festival Academy takes place every year in June. In 2026, 3 emerging contemporary music artists will be chosen to attend the Academy as part of their ULYSSES Journey.

Ircam is offering a composition workshop for short dance films in collaboration with the soloists of the BL!NDMAN saxophone quartet and Ircam computer music designers.

IRCAM is offering a workshop led by Mauro Lanza, with the collaboration of two IRCAM computer music designers, to approach electroacoustic composition as a practice of form in motion.