Organisers — the Union of Composers of Russia, the Sofia Gubaidulina Centre for Contemporary Music and the Synesthesia team
The main theme of Synesthesia Lab – 2025 is synchronisation. The festival programme places the emphasis on interdisciplinarity and unusual formats, on the intersection of music, visual art and performance, cinema, science and digital technologies.
Artistic director of Synesthesia Lab — composer and conductor Roman Parkhomenko.
Programme:
- Angelika Gabibova (Russia) These intrusive thoughts (2025, world premiere)
- Pablo Rubino Lindner (Argentina) El lugar del lirismo (2025, world premiere)
- Mengyong Luo (China) Like A Homing Stray Bird kissing the Ephemeral Dew Back (2025, world premiere)
- Arshia Samsaminia (Iran) FOR THE SAKE OF BASS (2025, world premiere)
- George Aperghis (France) The only line (2006)
- Mehdi Hosseini (Iran/Russia) Pasargadae (2025, world premiere)
- Alina Mukhametrakhimova (Russia) “Rowan, Oh Water” (2025, world premiere)
The concert is held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation as part of the “All-Russian Philharmonic Seasons” programme



