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Sofia's Trip

Wed 21 · 18:00 · Uilenburgersjoel · Splendor · Amsterdam

A sound trip through Sofia Gubaidulina’s avant-garde world and Soheil Shayesteh’s trance-ambient work, with Lonelinoise and live electronics in the mix. Bowed strings, kamancheh, piano and processed texture move as one shifting body of sound.For fans of Asko|Schönberg, Fazıl Say, Ritual Ensemble

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Swan Lake Remixed for ADE

Wed 21 · 19:45 · Gashouder · Amsterdam

Dutch National Ballet, ISH Dance Collective and Junior Company reframe Swan Lake with hip-hop dance, electronic music and digital art. The staged work ties desire, freedom and the tension between light and darkness to the present day.

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24classics presents: GLASS & Beyond

Wed 21 · 20:00 · Zuiderkerk · Amsterdam

Classical & score, IDM & experimental with ADAM Quartet, Wes Broersen.For fans of Kronos Quartet, Daan Roosegaarde, Nils Frahm

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Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest x EINDER by Boris Acket

Wed 21 · 20:30 · Centrale Markthal · Amsterdam

Boris Acket’s EINDER meets the Concertgebouworkest’s Beethoven Fifth inside Amsterdam’s Centrale Markthal, with 70 musicians under a monumental light-and-motion installation. It’s orchestral weight, spatial sound and moving fabric in one large-scale art-and-music setup.

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24classics presents: GLASS & Beyond

Wed 21 · 22:00 · Zuiderkerk · Amsterdam

ADAM Quartet plays Philip Glass’s String Quartet No. 3, with Wes Broersen’s scenography shaping the minimal repeating strings, light and spatial design in Zuiderkerk.For fans of Kronos Quartet, Daan Roosegaarde, Nils Frahm

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Elias Mazian (live) x EINDER by Boris Acket

Thu 22 · 20:00 · Centrale Markthal · Amsterdam

Boris Acket’s EINDER installation sets the scene for Elias Mazian and his band at Centrale Markthal, in a seated live performance. Expect warm, band-led versions of his songs, with vocals up front, soft synths and a slow audiovisual environment.

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Hoketus 50!

Thu 22 · 20:15 · Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ · Amsterdam

Michael Gordon writes against Louis Andriessen’s Hoketus for a hard-edged, motoric pulse with repetition and ensemble bite. Expect a line to the Haagse School and contemporary minimalism, with the piece’s propulsive rhythms front and center.For fans of Louis Andriessen, David Lang, Julia Wolfe

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Dome Concerts presents: ANDERT TYSMA featuring Maarten Hogenhuis - visuals Julius Horsthuis

Thu 22 · 21:30 · ARTIS Planetarium · Amsterdam

ANDERT TYSMA’s piano, strings and subtle electronics stretch into slow ambient-classical harmonies, with Julius Horsthuis adding fractal visuals in the dome for a sound-and-image drift.

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