european meeting of experimental studios
As part of the 43rd Musica Festival, European experimental studios and France’s National Centres for Music Creation (Centre Nationaux de Création Musicale, CNCM) will gather for the first time.
The aim of this meeting is to highlight the activities of the different studios, foster exchanges, share perspectives, and explore opportunities for cooperation on a European scale.
Among the invited organisations are:
Elektronmusikstudion (EMS), Stockholm, Sweden
Studio of the Akademie der Künste (AdK), Berlin, Germany
Experimentalstudio of SWR, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Sonology, The Hague, Netherlands
SARC: Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Sound and Music – School of Arts, English & Languages, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Groupe de Recherche Musicale (GRM), Paris, France
and the French National Centres for Musical Creation (CNCM)
This meeting will take place during the opening weekend of the Festival Musica, on Saturday 20th September 2025, offering the opportunity to involve other international visitors and institutional representatives.
Programme: cross-presentations, talks on shared practices and issues, and defining possible directions for a future European project. A valuable occasion to strengthen ties between our studios and to contribute to the dynamism of musical innovation in Europe.
An opportunity for the future: beyond a first contact, this day is intended to open up prospects for collaboration in a European spirit, continuing the missions of supporting musical and technological innovation that bring these studios together.