zamus: zentrum für alte musik - Germany

- is a platform for the more than 170 musicians and ensembles of the Kölner Gesellschaft für Alte Musik e.V. (KGAM), which supports zamus
- organizes and supports scientific, innovative and experimental events and series with a focus on early music.
- is committed to the independent early music scene in NRW, is its musical contact point and contributes to its international appeal
- connects artists, scholars, amateur musicians, children, young people, students and all music lovers
- offers space for all those interested in early music in new formats
- is the lighthouse project next to the Helios Tower in the center of Cologne-Ehrenfeld and a unique music center in Germany.
zamus: zentrum für alte musik
Heliosstraße 15, Köln, 50825, Germany
/ (0221) 987-43821
/ info@zamus.de

21 May/19h00 / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I La vida es sueño I Marsyas Baroque, Martí Corbera
Symbiosis of flamenco dance and baroque music Together with the…

21 May/20h30 / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I Sieben letzte Worte | Ludus Instrumentalis, Andreas Staier
String quartet and fortepiano in exchange How do you set a person's last…

22 May/19h30 / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I Le sace de mon temps I Christina C. Messner
Laboratory format between experiment, noise and melody Violinist Christina…

25 May/17h30 / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Hollywood am Nil | Oxford Maqam
Tango from the Golden Age of Egypt With the establishment of radio and…

22 May/21h00 / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I Licht! I Christina Meißner, Jörg Becker
Dialogue between light art & cello Leaving everyday life behind, escaping…

25 May/19h00 / Germany
zamus: early music festival |Ganz Ohr | Jennifer Arri
Guided meditation Jennifer Arri, body therapist, leads a meditation with…

25 May/19h30 / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Historical Dance Ball | Martin Erhardt, Mareike Greb
There's no question: dancing is fun. The musician Martin Erhardt and the…

23 May/18h00 / Germany
zamus: early music festival I zamus: academy – young talents
The concert of the young talents of early music Final concert of the…

27 May/19h00 / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Gustav Mahler and the music of yoga | Compagnia di Punto
Western and Indian philosophy have very different perspectives on life.…

23 May/19h30 / Germany
zamus: early music festival I Mahler and Beethoven four-hands
Alexandra Nepomnyashchaya and Richard Egarr present as Duo Pleyel…

27 May/20h30 / Germany
zamus: early music festival | In Ewigkeit | Ensemble Nusmido
Mystical chants from the 12th century The thought of something eternal has…

24 May/10h00 / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I Creating new Spaces: Approaches to Colonial Heritage in Early Music
This year's symposium will focus on historically evolved structures of…

From 28 May to 28 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | La chemise blanche | focus baroque
From the French royal court to modern Estonia Gambist Holger Faust-Peters…

24 May/19h00 / Germany
zamus: early music festival I Dido in Karthago | Anna Herbst, Teatro del mondo
Opera & Arabic classical music The baroque music from Henry Purcell's…

25 May/11h00 / Germany
zamus: early music festival I Familyconcert: Die Klangentdecker I La petite écurie
A family concert with wonderful oboe stories for listeners aged 4 and…

28 May/20h30 / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Heavenly Bodies | Ensemble Hourglass
Spherical harmonies and microtonalities between the renaissance and…

From 29 May to 29 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Planet Bach | Ensemble MuOM, METEOR
Bach meets overtone singing Overtone singing in heavenly spheres awaits…

From 25 May to 25 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival I Sento la gioia | zamus: amateur barock orchester
The zamus: amateur baroque orchestra is the first baroque orchestra for…

From 30 May to 30 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Playgrounds | Nuovo Aspetto
A Japanese sensory intoxication with movie & onigiri Recorder star Stefan…

From 31 May to 31 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Botanica | zamus: kollektiv, Bernd Niedecken
A transdisciplinary performance on the habitability of our planet The…

From 25 May to 25 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival I Memento Mori I Lantana Camara
Memento Mori (“to be aware of your mortality”) is an ancient concept that…

From 05 May to 05 May / Germany
Zamus: early music festival I early music inclusive I accessibility at the zamus: early music festival
Event to mark the day of protest for equality for people with…

From 21 May to 31 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival 2025
zamus: early music festival 2025 May 21-31, 2025 | Cologne From May 21…
Past events

From 11 September to 11 September / Germany
zamus: unlimited // Al Mutaqa
Like no other ensemble, Sanstierce stands for the subtle fusion of…

20 November / Germany
zamus: unlimited // Schütz and Brahms - Two Brothers in the Spirit
On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of his death, this year the Bach…

30 April / Germany
zamus: unlimited // To invoke the clouds
How to listen with the whole body? Imagine not only listening to the…

From 14 May to 25 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival
From 14 to 25 May, the 13th zamus: early music festival will explore the…

From 16 June to 17 June / Germany
you:gendbarockmusikfestival: "Crescendo"
For the second time, zamus presents the you:gendbaroque music festival -…

From 22 October to 22 October / Germany
zamus: umlimited // Sympatheia συμπάθεια - Sound of resonance
Cultural goods also travelled along European-Scandinavian trade routes:…

From 27 October to 27 October / Germany
zamus: unlimited // Extreme: Airy harmonies
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, one of the most progressive composers of the…

From 23 November to 23 November / Germany
zamus: support // Holistic voice training
Workshop with Agnes Erkens at zamus: Centre for Early Music…

From 05 December to 05 December / Germany
zamus: support // Space for empathy
Workshop with Sonja Nowakowski at zamus: Centre for Early Music…

From 15 December to 15 December / Germany
zamus: unlimited // Eye images
Folkwang Barock, the student orchestra of the Folkwang University of the…

From 30 December to 30 December / Germany
zamus: unlimited // Breaking Points
Biographical breaks, breaks between times, places, genres - In the 10th…

From 03 February to 03 February / Germany
Beyond Baroque
For 3 February 2024, the young baroque ensemble Lantana Camara has put…

From 21 May to 21 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Repeat it! | Dorothee Oberlinger
The opening concert of the festival is all about the circular, the…

From 21 May to 21 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | The Oneirocritics – An interactive improvisation
Jonathan Keren (violin) and Panos Iliopoulos (harpsichord) are experienced…

From 22 May to 22 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Orpheus' Echo | Per-Sonat
The Per-Sonat ensemble, led by singer Sabine Lutzenberger, brings this…

From 23 May to 23 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Shvayg Mayn Harts |
Michael Alexander Willens is eager to share songs with his audience…

From 23 May to 23 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Adio Querida | Me La Amargates Tú
The ensemble Me La Amargates Tú takes us on a journey into the atmospheric…

From 24 May to 24 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: academy | with Clara Blessing and Evgeny Sviridov
The aim of zamus: academy is to promote young talent in early music. The…

From 24 May to 24 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Media vita in morte sumus | Graindelavoix
“In the midst of life we are embraced by death,” is how Martin Luther…

From 25 May to 25 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | lovebird.s | trio.s
lovebird.s is a spatial-musical performance that deals experimentally with…

From 25 May to 25 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Symposium: Invisible Women
Western music history was mainly written by men, with a few female…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon
It has long since become a tradition at the zamus: early music festival:…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon| Carnival of the animals
Together with narrator and actress Ulrike Hansen, the group Les Voyageurs…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon | Magic
The magician Astrid Gloria and presenter Andreas Gilger will guide the…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon | Go to sleep, my little baby
The ensemble Evas Äpfel has an unusual and varied selection of night…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon | The Oracle
Consult the oracle! - In its interactive concert format, the…

From 26 May to 26 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | zamus: early music marathon | Il Canto delle Sirene
The bewitching singing of the sorceresses Alcina, Armida and Circe left…

From 28 May to 28 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | ... aus dem Traum, dem bangen ... | Romantic song recital
Longing - hope - magic - dream - death. These keywords can be used to…

From 28 May to 28 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | Metamorfosi Trecento | with Clara Blessing und Evgeny Sviridov
Ars Nova meets traditional Indian dance Jacopo da Bologna and his fellow…

From 29 May to 29 May / Germany
zamus: early music festival | I'm scared of dying. What do I do? | CONTINUUM
In Johann Sebastian Bach's "Musical Offering", Elina Albach and her…