Category: Music

Pro Helvetia provides annual grants for the production of sound recordings with international potential. A selection is presented below. Creating a new repertoire is key to the development and continued existence of a band or a musical project. This is why Pro Helvetia contributes to the production of new works of music. Each year around …

Pro Helvetia provides annual grants for the production of sound recordings with international potential. A selection is presented below. Creating a new repertoire is key to the development and continued existence of a band or a musical project. This is why Pro Helvetia contributes to the production of new works of music. Each year around …

Christian Marclay – more widely known as a visual artist – will be participating at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival hcmf// (16 – 25 November 2018) as Composer in Residence. The festival is due to stage the world premiere of his «Investigations», a piece for 20 pianos. Visual art meets music Christian Marclay (born 1955) …

Pro Helvetia is issuing a call for applications from those wishing to attend «Classical:NEXT», the network meeting and trade fair for classical and contemporary music that will take place from 16 to 19 May 2018 in Rotterdam. «Classical:NEXT» is a forum for musicians and experts from all sectors of classical and contemporary music. From event …

Pro Helvetia is launching a call for music theatre practitioners wishing to attend the international network meeting at the «Operadagen Rotterdam». The «Operadagen Rotterdam» have become established as an international platform in the music theatre sector. From 18 to 27 May 2018, this Festival will present new forms of contemporary music theatre, along with a …

Running from 18 to 27 November, the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival showcases the works of several Swiss composers, including Michael Wertmüller, Beat Furrer and Daniel Zea. Pride of place, however, goes to cellist and composer Alfred Zimmerlin, whose composition and improvisation talents can be admired in combination with the Arditti Quartet, Trio Kimmig Studer Zimmerlin …