Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt

Presenter of the Darmstadt Summer Course,
Archive, Library, Network
IMD is a cultural institute of Darmstadt, City of Science.

Talking Darmstadt

News, reviews & reflection on Darmstadt Summer Course 2025 – made by participants in the “Words on Music” course

The Electric Guitar Diaries

Darmstadt Sonicals #1: An anthology of sonic transformations in contemporary music

Archive

80 years of musical discourse and performance practice: the digital archive of the Darmstadt Summer Course comprises 97,000 titles, including around 8,000 audio recordings, 34,500 photos, 38,500 letters, telegrams and postcards. Browse online at imd-archiv.de! To consult certain materials at IMD, please make an appointment via imd@darmstadt.de!

Darmstädter Beiträge

zur Neuen Musik

Selected lectures from the Darmstadt Summer Course 2025 by Michel Roth, Robin Hoffmann, Hannes Seidl, Kari Watson, Steven Kazuo Takasugi, Ulrich Mosch, Malin Bång, Julia H. Schröder, Kobe Van Cauwenberghe