Maïlys De Villoutreys live in Amsterdam

Experience Maïlys De Villoutreys live on December 14th

Maïlys De Villoutreys, a French composer and harpist, will perform at Muziekgebouw in Amsterdam on December 14, 2026. Her musical style is characterized by a contemporary classical approach, often incorporating extended techniques on the harp and exploring textural soundscapes. De Villoutreys’ compositions frequently blend acoustic and electronic elements, resulting in pieces that are both delicate and powerfully evocative. She is known for a focus on timbre and spatialization within her work, creating immersive listening experiences. Her pieces often draw inspiration from natural phenomena and explore themes of memory and perception.

Muziekgebouw, situated in Amsterdam’s IJ-district, opened in 2005 as a concert hall specifically designed for contemporary and new music. The building was designed by architect Wilhelm Holzbauer and is notable for its acoustics, which were meticulously planned to accommodate a wide range of musical genres, with particular attention given to electronic music and installations. It functions alongside the adjacent Concertgebouw, offering a contrasting venue focused on more experimental sounds. Muziekgebouw hosts performances by both established international ensembles and emerging artists, also functioning as an important centre for music education and research.