Calendar archives

Two young composers have been selected to attend the workshop and festival in the framework of their ULYSSES Journey at Warsaw Autumn: Nikolas Agrafiotis and Daniel Reza Sabzghabaei.

ULYSSES Emerging Ensemble K!ART, an experimental music ensemble and creative platform based in Copenhagen, performs at Warsaw Autumn 2025.

Ultima presents a three-day course in Oslo focused on sound practices grounded in sustainable and environmentally-conscious perspectives.

During Ultima 2025, a temporary music pavilion will be installed at Tigerplassen, serving as a gathering point for listening experiences, encounters, and musical surprises.

Alexander Khubeev, winner of the Gaudeamus Award 2015, ‘voices’ Brodsky’s poem about censorship, a pandemic and activism using sign language in this ULYSSES commission.

A training session on environmental sustainability for young classical musicians & composers, delivered by field experts from Julie's Bicycle.

In 2025, Gaudeamus and IEMA commission Dutch emerging composer Gijs van der Heijden.

Warsaw Autumn and JVLMA co-commission emerging composer Marta Śniady in a varied programme performed by London Sinfonietta.

DRAGONBLOOD is a genre-bending, interdisciplinary festival in a game-inspired fantasy realm, where dragons, fairies, magicians and guest artists from around the world guide you on an immersive emotional quest.

The Hague-based sextet Ear to the Earth Ensemble present their programme Verwilderd, based on the idea of ‘rewilding’.

Islands of Change confronts the polycrisis – planetary collapse, genocide, war, tech-fascism, and growing authoritarianism – that increasingly leaves us at a loss in the face of the challenges it presents.

This time, the academy and associated festival are all about money: “MONEY DOUGH”!

At Gaudeamus Festival 2025, K!ART performs two pieces by nominees for the Gaudeamus Award: Matthew Grouse and Yaz Lancaster.

The ULYSSES Platform supports emerging ensemble SMASH.duo in two concerts at Gaudeamus 2025, once with Yaz Lancaster and once with their own stereotype-breaking programme.

LaKT Ensemble presents works by Marta Domingues, Florencia Novoa de Ferari, and Situations by Víctor Morató, exploring the integration of choreography in the score.

Massimiliano Vizzini joins the Workshop on Composition and Sound Experimentation as part of his ULYSSES Journey.

Svetlana Riger takes part in the Mixtur Violin Workshop 2025, led by violinist Karin Hellqvist and held in collaboration with ESMUC, as part of her ULYSSES Journey.

Clémence Martel (FR) soprano, performer and composer, takes part in the Mixtur Voice Workshop 2025 led by Juliet Fraser, as part of her ULYSSES Journey.