Dedicated series / mission25.0/25
International music festival founded 1991, focused on the most radical and experimental expressions of contemporary music; electronics, improvisation, minimalism, avant-garde, drone and contemporary jazz.
[1] [2]Frequency of relevant shows8.0/20
Annual festival held over roughly a month each May-June, plus a year-round research centre.
[1]Artist roster20.0/20
Programs radical experimental and improvising musicians from around the world.
[1]Self-description12.0/12
Artistic line free from genres and definitions, focused on experimental/research music.
[1]Operating model8.0/10
Nonprofit music research centre (Centro di Ricerca Musicale) directed by Massimo Simonini.
[1]Community reputation8.0/8
One of Italy's most important festivals of contemporary and research music, internationally recognized.
[1]Listening-room intent4.0/5
Centered on Teatro San Leonardo, a seated concert space.
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