Matangi Quartet live in Houten

Experience Matangi Quartet live on December 2nd

The Matangi Quartet will perform at Theater aan de Slinger in Houten, Netherlands on December 2nd, 2026. The quartet is recognized for its dynamic and intensely communicative performances of string quartet repertoire, frequently exploring both traditional classical works and commissioning new pieces from contemporary composers. Their interpretations are noted for a blend of precision and emotional depth, often described as possessing a distinctive voice within the chamber music landscape. Formed in 1987, the quartet has garnered international acclaim through extensive touring and recordings.

Theater aan de Slinger is a regional theatre situated in Houten, known for its diverse programming encompassing theatre, dance, music, and youth performances. Opened in 1996, the theatre building itself is architecturally notable for its striking design incorporating a large, sail-like structure – the “Slinger” (sling) – which gives the venue its name. It functions as a cultural hub for the municipality of Houten and surrounding areas, hosting both nationally and internationally recognized artists alongside local productions. The theatre's main hall has a capacity of approximately 650 seats and offers a flexible space adaptable to various performance types.