Online exhibition – Saariaho 360°

Our latest online exibition is now in the air! Discover the fascinating music and personality of Kaija Saariaho at bit.ly/webexposaariaho. In collaboration with Muziekcentrum De Bijloke Gent.

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ISCM – Call for proposals

CALL FOR PROPOSALS Meet & greet: instruments from all over the world On 28 APRIL 2023 ISCM-Vlaanderen, Kunstenpunt and Concertgebouw Brugge organise a sector meeting on composing for instruments from all over the world. WHY? We know little about the fascinating worlds of the balafon, darbuka, erhu, kannel, kemenche, duduk, oud or sheng. They occasionally…

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Marina’s choice

We asked Marino Sudo which book she would recommend to everybody who is interested in new music. Discover her choice here!

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New Acquisitions!

Summer vibes, new books and scores, visit our library and discover our latest acquisitions! A selection from the new acquisitions: DESERT PLANTS – Walter Zimmermann. Originally published in 1976, Walter Zimmermann’s book Desert Plants was reissued by MusikTexte in 2020. The book includes interviews with 23 diverse American composers, and is enriched with many original photos and…

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No more Covid regulations in our library

After some difficult months, our library is back at its normal habits. You can still consult our collection from home via “scan on demand“. Just send an e-mail to Melissa to receive a scan of (a chapter of) the book or score you want to study. KU Leuven users can also choose to use the…

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From Tuesday 14 July: visit MATRIX by appointment

In an attempt to help slow down the spread of COVID-19, the MATRIX library has been closed for a while. As from Tuesday 14 July, you can visit us again, after making an appointment (contact Melissa Portaels). Prior to your visit, you can always consult our catalogue. If you want to return your loaned items,…

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From 15 June onwards: loan-on-demand

In an attempt to help slow down the spread of COVID-19, the MATRIX library will be closed until further notice. However, it is possible to use our collection by the loan-on-demand service. Simply browse the catalogue, make your pick and contact Melissa Portaels with your request. The pick-up point is the Artes Erasmushuis library (Blijde Inkomststraat…

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James Saunders’ favourite

We asked composer James Saunders to tell us about his favourite book: ‘Mary Flanagan and Helen Nissenbaum’s Values at Play in Digital Games’.

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