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From 20th-century classics to brand new compositions

Contemporary music (also called modern classical or modern music) is music written from the early 20th century onwards, the beginning of major innovations in compositional practice. As rich, varied and vibrant as the music of the past century is, so are our concerts.

Select your concerts from the season 24-25, now at a discount of up to 35%.

  • Boulez 100

    Asko|Schönberg + I SOLISTI
    Thu 24 Apr 2025 20:15

    The monumental Répons with electronics and six soloists
    Boulez, Tenney

    Grote Zaal
  • Boulez and the piano

    Ralph van Raat + Gloria Cheng
    Fri 25 Apr 2025 20:15

    Raw energy and tonal beauty by an uncompromising innovator
    Boulez, Cage, Feldman, Lindberg, Zappa, Stravinsky

    Grote Zaal
  • The Just

    Cappella Amsterdam, Berlage Saxophone Quartet + Jan Brokken
    Thu 1 May 2025 20:15

    How a Dutch consul saved thousands of Jews
    Vasks, Auerbach, Sjostakovitsj, Vigh

    Grote Zaal
  • Living room

    Amsterdam Sinfonietta + Nils Mönkemeyer
    Fri 2 May 2025 20:15

    The stage as living room
    Vivaldi, Cage, Pintscher, Locatelli, Vivaldi, Geminiani, Knox

    Grote Zaal
  • Sonata

    Paul Lewis
    Fri 9 May 2025 20:15

    Pianistic imagination: from Beethoven to Larcher
    Beethoven, Larcher, Brahms, Schubert

    Grote Zaal
  • Behind the lines

    Anna Prohaska + Eric Schneider
    Sat 10 May 2025 20:15

    Warm, lyrical soprano expresses the sorrow of war
    Beethoven, Eisler, Wolf, Rachmaninov, Ives, Quilter, e.a.

    Grote Zaal
  • Transfigurations

    Het Collectief
    Thu 15 May 2025 20:15

    Schönberg and his students on the eve of atonality
    Schoenberg, Berg, Eisler

    Grote Zaal
  • Greetings from Linz

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra + Vilde Frang
    Wed 21 May 2025 20:15

    Modern twist on deeply romantic sounds
    Capperauld, Beethoven, Mozart

    Grote Zaal
  • Between Two Lights

    Nederlands Kamerkoor + Muziektheater Transparant
    Thu 22 May 2025 20:15

    Music theatre as a ritual to find comfort in the face of death
    Ruo

    Grote Zaal
  • Alpha and Omega

    Quatuor Ébène
    Sat 24 May 2025 20:15

    String quartets from three centuries and three countries
    Beethoven, Merlin, Tsjaikovski

    Grote Zaal
  • Voices of the Violin

    Joseph Puglia
    Thu 29 May 2025 20:15

    A kaleidoscope of new sounds
    Padding, Borzelli, S Adams, Winkelman, Moore, Van de Putte ao

    Grote Zaal
  • Ask Ada

    Nieuw Amsterdams Peil
    Sat 31 May 2025 20:15

    Ode to the mathematician daughter of the Romantic poet Byron
    Kyriakides

    Grote Zaal
  • Black holes from the Romantic era

    Klangforum Wien
    Thu 5 Jun 2025 20:15

    Shockingly relevant: the Second Viennese School
    Poppe, Schonberg, Webern

    Grote Zaal
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