Explore Stockhausen On Film
Two unique films showcase the life and work of Karlheinz Stockhausen. The event is part of the Stockhausen Festival, co-curated by ACCA and the University of Sussex.

Stockhausen Festival: Stockhausen on film
4 Nov 2026 – 18 Feb 2027
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)
The Stockhausen Festival: Stockhausen on film event features two distinct films, offering a glimpse into the life and work of the composer. Tuning In provides a vivid portrait of Stockhausen, with interviews and scenes of him at work, while In Absentia combines intense images with pure electronic music in a collaboration between Brothers Quay and Stockhausen.
The event, taking place on Sunday, 31 January 2027, at the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts in Brighton, is co-curated by ACCA and the Department of Music, University of Sussex. The films are directed by Barrie Gavin and Brothers Quay, bringing their unique perspectives to the exploration of Stockhausen's work.
For those interested in attending, tickets and details can be found with the button beside this article. The event offers a rare opportunity to experience the intersection of music and film, with two thought-provoking films that showcase Stockhausen's innovative approach to composition.
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