The Night With… is delighted to unveil the first artists and performances confirmed for the 2027 festival. From the UK, newly formed Scottish cross-genre group IPSA Collective will return to The Night With…’s stage for an eclectic programme of new music, and inaugural winners of the Ernst Von Siemens ensemble prize Riot Ensemble will perform Yannis Kyryakides’s Dreams of the Blind alongside a world premiere by Matthew Whiteside.

Internationally, The Night With… will be welcoming Goggles Duo – a Belgian duo comprising soprano Esther-Elisabeth Rispens and percussionist Wim Pelgrims – and the Austrian ensemble airborne extended for a performance including a world premiere by Canadian-born Glasgow-based composer Bekah Sims.

Ensembles

Airborne Extended, Darren Gallacher, Goggles Duo, Hard Rain Soloist Ensemble,
IPSA Collective, Joanna Nicholson, Riot Ensemble,
Marie Schreer, United Strings of Europe, Wiener Concert-Verein.

Composers

Benedikt Alphart, Pierluigi Billone, Joss Campbell, George Crumb,
Henri Dutilleux, Bernhard Eder, Gareth Farr, Evelyn Glennie, Helen Grime,
Fergus Hall, Geoff Hannan, Nava Hemyari, Sungji Hong, Peter Jakober,
Manuela Kerer, Jasmin Kent Rodgman, Yannis Kyriakides, Adrianna Kubica-Cypek,
Bernhard Lang, James MacMillan, Alistair MacDonald, Anna Meredith, Kate Milligan,
Jessie Montgomery, Thea Musgrave, Ailís Ní Ríain, Joanna Nicholson, Jane O’Leary,
Christoph Renhart, Bekah Simms, Matthew Whiteside.