Edition 61 / 18/19 Sep 2021

Dag in de Branding x Rewire

Following the successful collaboration in 2019, Festival Dag in de Branding is once again teaming up with The Hague’s Rewire Festival. Both festivals stand for musical adventure and experimentation at the intersection of composition, improvisation, electronic and video. Dag in de Branding focuses on music composed music in Netherlands, Rewire focuses on the international avant-garde.

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12 Oct 2019

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14 Dec 2019

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7 Mar 2020

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6 Jun 2020

edition 57
24/25 Oct 2020

edition 58
12/16 Dec 2020

edition 59
10 Apr 2021

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9 Jun 2021

edition 61
18/19 Sep 2021

edition 62
13 Nov 2021

edition 63
26 Feb 2022

edition 64
21 May 2022

Timetable Dag in de Branding x Rewire

On Saturday 18 September we present our festival in collaboration with Rewire. The timetable is online. The program is divided into an afternoon block and an evening block and takes place in Korzo, Theater aan het Spui and the Lutherse Kerk. Theater aan het Spui: 3pm - 3:30pm - Timoteo…

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Celia Swart “Kluster5 take my notes to a higher level”

No one escapes: the smartphone dominates a huge part of our lives. In the multimedia piece Elevation of self-validation which she wrote for Kluster5, composer Celia Swart shows how a young woman loses herself in this virtual dimension. Lonely violinist Cecí Gold’s world gradually becomes more complex and layered. The…

Zeno van den Broek: “a special experience to see the piece come to life”

Composer and visual artist Zeno van den Broek and Slagwerk Den Haag present Ma(n|chine) on September 18 – an audiovisual installation for four percussionists and three robots. Ma(n|chine) explores the tension between the technology of algorithms and the human capacity to create music.The main characteristic of the musicians is the…

Maria W. Horn mourns the world

On September 18, Swedish Maria W. Horn will perform Dies Irae in the Lutheran Church, as part of Dag in De Branding x Rewire. The online magazine The Quietus interviewed Maria about her work. Maria W Horn's Dies Irae is about a reckoning, one dragged from its medieval origins into…

Meriç Artaç concludes residency with opera

Composer and music theatre maker Meriç Artaç is inspired in her work by real people she observes on the street. During her two-year stint as artist-in-residence at Festival Dag in de Branding, she developed five different musical characters based on those encounters. In November Meriç concludes her residency with the…

Severade by Maxim Shalygin 19 Sept in The Hague

In June, Maya Fridman and Cello Octet Amsterdam played the piece Severade by composer Maxim Shalygin for an online audience during our festival due to the corona measures. We are pleased to announce that they will be able to do this in front of a live audience in the Nieuwe…