In 2021 the artistic research festival Polyphonic Performance Spaces enters its third edition. An international lineup of researchers and PhD students once more descends on the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel to challenge our preconceptions of musical practice.
In a polyphony of partly streamed lectures, concerts, workshops, and discussions they will cover topics ranging from music in a digital reality, the reconfiguration of musical instruments, the current state of historical performance practice, and the music as 'the art of time'.
Each year, the Queen Elisabeth Competition is a musical highlight for those closely following emerging international talent in classical music. In 2025, the piano edition of the competition focuses on innovat....