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Check out our agendaDE OPENING
vr 28 t/m zo 30 August
From August 28 to 30, Muziekgebouw Eindhoven is part of DE OPENING! MgE is throwing open its doors this weekend, offering visitors a sneak peek of new productions, the chance to make your own music, and a look behind the scenes. On Friday, you can catch Anneke van Giersbergen with Philzuid on Stadhuisplein. On Saturday, you can get introduced to classical music through a mini-course, or get hands-on with music yourself during a free workshop led by music teachers. On Sunday, ‘Your World, Your Music’ brings together Eindhoven communities from all corners of the world to share and celebrate their culture, and you will also get a special preview of the Moroccan Bladi festival!
Highlights
Manu Chao
Sun 30 Aug 2026
With his blend of ska, reggae, rock and Latin, Manu has been getting audiences all over the world up and dancing for decades. Sing along to classics such as 'Me Gustas Tú', 'Bongo Bong' and 'Clandest...
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InAlto
Tue 29 Sep 2026
You must hear the Marian Vespers by Claudio Monteverdi at least once in your life.
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Mateus Asato
Fri 9 Oct 2026
Brazilian guitar virtuoso Mateus Asato, who has collaborated with artists such as Bruno Mars, Jessie J, Selena Gomez, and Carrie Underwood, will perform an exclusive concert in the Netherlands at MgE.
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Bamberger Symphoniker
Wed 14 Oct 2026
The Bamberger Symphoniker is one of the world's most well-travelled leading orchestras, having performed in over 500 cities across the globe.
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Gipsy Kings
Thu 10 Jun 2027
The irresistible sounds of Catalan rumba, flamenco and salsa return to MgE with the Gipsy Kings, led by the legendary singer Nicolas Reyes.
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Huub van der Lubbe & Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Sun 17 Jan 2027
Together with the orchestra, Huub van der Lubbe performs his own songs alongside hits by De Dijk, seamlessly interwoven with classical repertoire.
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Angélique Kidjo & Metropole Orkest
Thu 11 Mar 2027
Angélique Kidjo & Metropole Orkest pay tribute to the great voices of Africa, with music by artists including Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Youssou N'Dour, Rema, Burna Boy and, of course, Kidjo herse...
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Music connects
With nearly 220,000 visitors per year, Muziekgebouw Eindhoven is thé venue for encounters: with music, international top musicians and artists, and with fellow culture enthusiasts.
Muziekgebouw Eindhoven stands for connection through music. Our mission is to bring people together by offering a stage for a broad musical diversity and cross-pollination with other art forms. In a changing world, where cohesion is becoming increasingly important, we believe that music can unite people and cultures, transcending boundaries.
Our stories
Our stories
Renaissance, Baroque, Romanticism: Exploring the eras of classical music
Just as fashion, painting, and architecture have changed dramatically over the centuries, music has also gone through distinct stages of development. Each era has its own unique sound and its own musi...
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Recap BRIDGE Guitar Festival Eindhoven 2026
From Wednesday, May 27 to Sunday, May 31, 2026, nearly 20,000 guitar enthusiasts enjoyed world-class concerts, an extensive guitar fair, and a free city festival with performances spread throughout th...
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Director Jack Pisters: “The guitar will continue to fascinate me until the end of my days.”
Jack Pisters, director of Muziekgebouw Eindhoven and the driving force behind BRIDGE Guitar Festival, is a familiar face in the music world. Behind the executive is a guitarist through and through, wi...
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The guitar might be the most versatile instrument, with a long history!
Hundreds of millions of people worldwide play the guitar. It is not without reason that it is considered one of the most accessible instruments. Moreover, it has a long history of origin that dates ba...
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ASML and Muziekgebouw Eindhoven extend collaboration: music is key for connection, talent and equal opportunities
ASML and Muziekgebouw Eindhoven are extending their partnership until 2028. Both organizations will build on what has been developed together in recent years: making music accessible to as many people...
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Kraftwerk: revolutionary pioneers with close ties to Eindhoven
Kraftwerk's influence on modern music is so pervasive that we hardly notice it anymore. Yet there's a good chance that much of the music you hear on the radio today—whether it's a dance track, pop, ...
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Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells: much more than the music for The Exorcist and Bassie & Adriaan
It is one of the most recognizable intros in pop history: the compelling, hypnotic piano sounds of Tubular Bells. But did you know that this masterpiece by Mike Oldfield almost never saw the light of ...
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Nowhere do you hear the St. Matthew Passion as often as in the Netherlands
As soon as the first crocuses appear and the winter coat stays on the coat rack more often, it is Bach that dominates the scene in the Netherlands. His world-famous Passion works then resound in large...
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Muziekgebouw Eindhoven presents a rich 26-27 classical season: a balance between masterpieces and new discoveries
Muziekgebouw Eindhoven is proud to announce its new classical programme for the 26-27 season. The line-up promises a distinctive balance between cherished masterpieces and surprising new discoveries, ...
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For 40 years, Rowwen Hèze has been a household name far beyond Limburg
It is 1985. In the small Limburg village of America, in the heart of De Peel, a group of friends decide to start a band. They name themselves after a legendary local eccentric, a rough-edged character...
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Fado: experience the soul of Portuguese song at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven
Destiny. It might sound a bit melancholy, but it is a fundamental part of Portuguese cultural identity. After all, the name of the Portuguese musical style fado stems from the Latin fatum, meaning 'fa...
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‘Meneer Frits’ Philips is closely associated with Muziekgebouw Eindhoven
There are few people who have meant as much to Eindhoven as this man: Frits Philips. He passed away in 2005 at the age of one hundred, but he still lives on in the heart of the city. Muziekgebouw Eind...
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Dominic Seldis: “The double bass fits me like a jacket”
Making classical music accessible to as many people as possible remains the mission of double bassist and television personality Dominic Seldis. This time, however, he takes a slightly different appro...
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Pop concerts with an orchestra: ‘One of the best feelings I’ve ever had’
It used to be crystal clear: jazz is jazz, rock is rock, and classical is classical. However, the cross-over genre, where multiple genres merge, is gaining increasing popularity. A prime example is th...
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That’s how an orchestra knows what a conductor means!
Absolute silence. All the orchestra members' eyes look expectantly in the same direction, towards the conductor. And then suddenly it happens: one movement of the arm is enough to fill the entire conc...
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Rufus Wainwright: a modern troubadour with an old soul
There are few artists as difficult to categorise as Rufus Wainwright. This Canadian-American singer-songwriter and composer is a true musical all-rounder, effortlessly moving between intimate piano ba...
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Muziekgebouw Eindhoven switches to sustainable reusable wine bottles
Muziekgebouw Eindhoven will now be using reusable wine bottles. This agreement was made between the concert hall, wine producer Familia Torres, and importer Walraven Sax. With this initiative, Muziekg...
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Ebru: “I have a Dutch mind and a Turkish heart”
Music says a lot about a person. That's why, through five cherished songs, we sit down with an Eindhoven local from a cultural community. This time: Turkish-born Ebru Janssens-Kayan (51), chair of the...
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Discover the Classical Top 400 at MgE!
You'd like to get acquainted with classical music, but where do you start? With thousands of classical works, it's easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. The Classical Top 400 from NPO Klassiek off...
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9x animals in classical music
It's World Animal Day, so today we're putting animals in the spotlight. Or rather: a selection of classical works in which animals take centre stage! From swans gliding gracefully across the water to ...
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