Archipel 2025

Archipel, based in Geneva, is the largest and most important festival of contemporary music, experimental music and sound art in Switzerland. For over 30 years, it has been a catalyst for pioneering projects and presents a wide range of events, including concerts, performances, sound installations, workshops and conferences.

For ten days, Archipel becomes a multifaceted centre for sound art, bringing together numerous artists, composers and musicians. The audience, a mix of connoisseurs and novices, is curious to discover an extensive programme dedicated to all kinds of musical experiments and artistic projects around the theme of sound. The festival is a platform for creativity and research.

Archipel offers many different concert formats and a wide range of artistic events. With 40 concerts (9 for children and many free events), the audience has the opportunity to discover the wealth of creative talent in Switzerland and around the world. Large ensembles, small groups, solo artists, acoustic, mixed or electronic music: the list is long and encompasses a wide variety of styles.

Archipel 2025 is funded by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation.

Further information:
archipel.org

Dates

April 4 – 13, 2025
Geneva