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Anke Eckardt in conversation with Katrin Bucher-Trantow and Susanna Niedermayr

The programme is here – download it now for free!

Tickets for musikprotokoll 2026 are now available online!

American composer Steve Reich, one of the most influential musical thinkers of our time, celebrates his ninetieth birthday on 3 October. 

The program preview is online: Under the theme “Supernova,” ORF musikprotokoll 2026 explores the origins.

The 2026 festival theme features the CMS Experiment – one of CERN’s four particle detectors.

Music for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing audiences at ORF musikprotokoll

Ö1 brings the highlights of the Festival Edition 2025 to the radio - also for re-listening.

A weekend full of sound experiments, encounters and new listening perspectives - that was musikprotokoll 2025 in Graz.

Insights behind the festival themes: musikprotokoll curators talk about "regel:bruch" and current trends in contemporary music.

Tickets for musikprotokoll 2025 are now available online!

The program book is here - download it now for free!

SHAPE+ platform for innovative music and interdisciplinary art is concluding its EU and Pro Helvetia-funded period.

This festival edition is themed regel:bruch - and is now online!

This year's poster motif for ORF musikprotokoll at steirischer herbst was designed by Peter Ablinger, a long-time companion of the festival. A programme focus is dedicated to him this year.

We are pleased to announce the call for Europe's ninth Student 3D Audio Production Competition.

The first three showcases have been announced: Indonesian festival Jogja Noise Bombing (9 – 11 May), Cairo’s innovative party series Jellyzone (22 May) and London’s experimental music venue Cafe OTO (16 June).

On the night of 17 April 2025, the outstanding composer passed away at the age of 66 in his adopted home of Berlin after a serious illness.

musikprotokoll 2024. "Pleasurable Sensory Overload"

musikprotokoll 2024. "Slow music" von Daniel Szwed, Christina Ruf und Erik Emil Eskildsen

The poster for musikprotokoll 2024 is based on the work Globe (2004) by Wendelin Pressl.

The European Union-funded SHAPE+ platform for innovative music and audiovisual art is announcing its 2024/2025 list of artists.

Robert Schwarz plays as SHAPE+ act at the Polja Festival in Serbia.

Open Call for interns from Ukraine who are invited to spend two months at the participating festivals of the SHAPE+ project and help with their preparation. Deadline: June 21, 2024.

musikprotokoll 2024 on the theme of "Spaces of Freedom" will take place in Graz from October 3 to 6, 2024.