Samuel Hasselhorn live in Strasbourg

Experience Samuel Hasselhorn live on October 13th

Samuel Hasselhorn will perform at the Opéra National de Strasbourg, France on October 13, 2026. Hasselhorn is a German composer and pianist whose work frequently blends elements of contemporary classical music with minimalist and ambient textures. His compositions often explore themes of nature, memory, and emotional landscapes, characterized by delicate harmonic structures and a focus on sonic atmosphere. He frequently incorporates prepared piano techniques and extended instrumental techniques into his pieces.

The Opéra National de Strasbourg holds a significant place in French operatic history. Founded in 1912, it initially operated as a municipal theatre before becoming the first opera house in France to be designated a national institution in 1998. The current building, opened in 2007, replaced the older theatre destroyed by fire and boasts modern acoustics and facilities while maintaining a commitment to both traditional repertoire and contemporary opera productions. Throughout its history, the Opéra National de Strasbourg has been known for fostering emerging talent and commissioning new works alongside staging established classics. It operates as part of a larger cultural complex encompassing ballet and orchestral performances.