Chiffren - Kieler Tage für Neue Musik
Features contemporary composers from Schleswig-Holstein and abroad
Every other (even) year in February
Every other (even) year in February
Deutsches Minimal Music Festival
Classic and new minimal music in Kassel
Every other (odd) year in November
Every other (odd) year in November
Donaueschingen Festival
Experimental music and sound art festival, started up in 1921
Held annually the third week of October
Held annually the third week of October
Dresdner Tage der zeitgenössischen Musik
Contemporary music from symphonies to multimedia performance art
Annually in early October
Annually in early October
ECLAT - Festival für Neue Musik Stuttgart
Presents new, often interdisciplinary works
Annually in early February
Annually in early February
Internationale Weingartener Tage für Neue Musik
Features works by different guest composers each year, accompanying classes and lectures
Annually in November
Annually in November
Klangwerkstatt Berlin
Premieres of chamber music and musical theatre, focuses on young composers
Annually in November
Annually in November
Klangzeit Münster
Works of the 20th century and premieres
Every other (even) year in October/November
Every other (even) year in October/November
MaerzMusik Berlin
Contemporary music, musical theatre and media art with varying festival themes
Annually in March
Annually in March
Mouvement - Musik im 21. Jahrhundert
Contemporary music, features a different guest composer every
Annually in May
Annually in May
Münchener Biennale
International Festival of new musical theatre with varying themes
Every other (even) year in spring
Every other (even) year in spring
MusikTriennale Köln
Cross-genre festival of 20th and 21st century music in Cologne, varying programme focus
Every three years in April/May
Every three years in April/May
Open Systems
Festival in the Ruhr region for experimental music, performance/sound art
Every two or three years in November
Every two or three years in November
Schreyahner Herbst
Festival of contemporary music and literature, including works by Künstlerhof Schreyahn scholarship holders
Annually in September
Annually in September
Sonambiente Berlin
Festival of international experimental sound art, plastic arts, video, new media, radio and film
Runs at irregular intervals, last held in June 2006
Runs at irregular intervals, last held in June 2006
UltraSchall Berlin
Contemporary music, electronic music and media art, varying keynote themes
Annually in January
Annually in January
Weimarer Frühjahrstage für zeitgenössische Musik
Contemporary works, composition contest
Every spring after Easter
Every spring after Easter
Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik
Concerts and performance art with contemporary chamber music
Annually in April/May
Annually in April/May
