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Top musicians who perform world-class chamber music in a special, intimate and rural setting and put the beauty of Twente in the spotlight. That’s the Stiftfestival!
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August 21 to 28, 2026<\/strong>: Stift Music festival throughout Twente<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Coming up: Stift Musical Encounters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is a great pleasure to announce the sixth edition of the Stift Musical Encounters from April 28 \u2013 May 3, 2026.
Join us for a flexible mix of individual classes and intensive chamber music, side by side with the internationally renowned faculty. We will spend the days rehearsing chamber music together, with coaching sessions and rehearsals well into the evenings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Stay updated!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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More concerts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

During the last days of the year, we organise the Midwinter Festival in “our” Stiftskerk in Weerselo. Six concerts in two days, each with its own colourful and festive atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more (in Dutch)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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