North Rhine-Westphalia sounds - and how! From rousing concerts and open-air festivals to impressive orchestras and intimate club gigs: there's music for every taste here. Be enthralled by inspiring images, exciting facts and unrivalled sound experiences. Discover the diversity of the music scene in NRW and find your own personal rhythm!
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- Beethovenfest Bonn
Beethovenfest Bonn, Foto: Michael Staab, The Beethoven Hall in the Ballhaus La Redoute is used for special Beethovenfest events. It offers a unique atmosphere Internationale Beethovenfeste Bonn gGmbH, Bonn Date : 28. Aug 2025 - 27. Sept 2025Learn moreEvery year, the Beethovenfest offers guests over 80 concerts at more than 25 venues in Bonn. It is dedicated to the city's famous son, who left behind compositions such as the 9th Symphony, Für Elise and the Moonlight Sonata. - Ruhrtriennale
Carolin Windel, Ruhrtriennale 24, Pump Into The Future Ball, Amowia 007 Metropole Ruhr, Oberhausen Date : 16. Aug 2025 - 15. Sept 2025Learn moreThe Ruhrtriennale is as bold and unconventional as the Ruhr region itself: Every summer, it presents a diverse artistic program at industrial heritage sites in the Ruhr region. - Knechtsteden Early Music Festival
Festival Alte Musik Knechtsteden e.V., Foto: Thomas Kost, The baroque orchestra Das Kleines Konzert occasionally performs together with the Rheinische Kantorei Festival Alte Musik Knechtsteden e.V., Dormagen Date : The next date has not yet been announced.Learn moreThe Knechtsteden Early Music Festival pursues the idea of bringing early music into the present in a lively way. It succeeds with concerts in extraordinary locations. - Ruhr Piano Festival
Klavier-Festival Ruhr, Foto: Peter Wieler, Yevgeny Igorevich Kissin is a Russian pianist and composer. He demonstrated his skills at the Ruhr Piano Festival in 2023 Metropole Ruhr, Oberhausen Date : 11. May 2025 - 8. Jul 2025Learn moreThis is where the stars come together: the piano festival in the Ruhr metropolis has developed into the largest piano festival in the world. It takes place every summer.