Season 2026–2027
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Mathémusiques
With Mathémusiques, contemporary music ensemble United Instruments of Lucilin invites you to discover the playful and surprising world of Franco-American composer Tom Johnson (1939–2024), whose music transforms numbers, rules and mathematical structures into sonic adventures. Guided by Samuel Vriezen, music theorist and musician, audiences of all ages will explore one big question: how much music […]
Mathémusiques
With Mathémusiques, contemporary music ensemble United Instruments of Lucilin invites you to discover the playful and surprising world of Franco-American composer Tom Johnson (1939–2024), whose music transforms numbers, rules and mathematical structures into sonic adventures. Guided by Samuel Vriezen, music theorist and musician, audiences of all ages will explore one big question: how much music […]
Luxembourg Composition Academy – Closing Concert
One week to write, experiment, exchange ideas and bring new works to life. Each year, the Luxembourg Composition Academy brings together eight emerging composers from different backgrounds for a week entirely dedicated to contemporary creation. Guided by two renowned composers and the musicians of United Instruments of Lucilin, each participant develops a new piece through […]
Lucilin × Klang: Trance
As part of the rainy days festival Following performances in Amsterdam and The Hague, United Instruments of Lucilin and Ensemble Klang reunite in Luxembourg to bring Michael Gordon’s Trance to the Grand Auditorium of the Philharmonie. Written for an ensemble of 22 musicians, Trance unfolds with a repetitive, hypnotic energy, as musical patterns build, evolve […]
Prix Arts et Lettres 2026
The Prix Arts et Lettres of the Institut Grand-Ducal is awarded every two years to emerging artists from Luxembourg’s cultural scene, across a range of artistic disciplines. For its 2026 edition, the prize is awarded to conductor Pit Brosius, Artistic and Music Director of the Orchestre National des Jeunes du Luxembourg, who is deeply committed […]
December 2026
LUCILIN IN THE CITY #21 - À contre-courant
Conceived by percussionist Galdric Subirana, “À contre-courant” is a concert in which the swimming pool itself becomes both instrument and score, creating a mesmerising musical experience that layers the horizontality of swimming lengths with the verticality of diving. On piano, clarinet and vibraphone, the musicians of United Instruments of Lucilin offer a fresh interpretation of […]
January 2027
Sensorial Symphonies
Following its premiere at the Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg, Sensorial Symphonies continues its journey with a new performance at CAPE Ettelbruck. In this work, choreographer Elisabeth Schilling explores our relationship with the plant world through a creation where dance, music, sound, scenography and sensory experience come together. The piece draws on the intensity of Sergei […]
February 2027
Lucilin Now! A Thousand Possible Ends of the World
What if the end of the world wasn’t singular, but multiple? For this new edition of Lucilin Now!, United Instruments of Lucilin hands over the evening to sound artists Belenish Moreno-Gil and Óscar Escudero. Together, they present A Thousand Possible Ends of the World, a musical and fictional journey through different apocalyptic scenarios. An invitation […]
March 2027
Niki - A portrait of Niki de Saint Phalle.
As part of Samedis aux Théâtres, a monthly series extending the programme of the Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg through moments of exchange and reflection, the cycle conceived by composer Albena Petrovic continues in March 2027 with a second portrait of a woman. Following Queen of the Air, dedicated to Amelia Earhart, this new […]
April 2027
A Ritual for Lucilin
Conceived by soprano Juliet Fraser for and with the musicians of United Instruments of Lucilin, A Ritual for Lucilin explores the idea of renewal: leaving certain things behind, allowing new energy to emerge and opening up new possibilities. Here, the boundaries of the traditional concert begin to dissolve. Instruments are played, of course, but the […]