Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in cultural heritage research. From analysing historical documents to supporting digital reconstructions, AI is helping researchers work with growing volumes of data and explore new ways of…
On 2–3 June 2026, the MusicSphere consortium gathered in Thessaloniki, Greece, for the first Use Case Meeting of the project. Hosted by the International Hellenic University (IHU) and LUTHIEROS, the meeting brought together project partners…
From 26–29 May 2026, MusicSphere project participated in the DARIAH Annual Event 2026 in Rome, Italy, one of the leading European gatherings dedicated to Digital Arts and Humanities. Organized by DARIAH (The Digital Research Infrastructure…
How did historical pipe organs actually sound, and can we recreate their original acoustics today? We are used to preserving what we can see: instruments, architecture, paintings, decorative details. But what about what we hear?…
Following the technical visits to organ-building workshops in Germany and Belgium earlier this year, the MusicSphere consortium has now started the next phase of its work: the first acoustic measurement campaign on historic organs. At…
As part of the ECHOES Second Annual Event, the ECHOES Open Session, held at the National Museum in Poznań (Poland), marked a key moment in the development of the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural Heritage…
Preserving historic musical instruments is not only about protecting wood, metal, or delicate mechanisms. It is about safeguarding knowledge, sound, craftsmanship, and the communities connected to them. Musical heritage carries stories, of makers, performers, places,…
MusicSphere officially launched its hands-on collaboration phase with a two-day in-person internal workshop held on 28–29 January 2026, bringing together consortium partners in Germany and Belgium. The workshop combined internal project discussions with technical visits…
MusicSphere presented at the Scientific Conference in Padua, Italy The MusicSphere project was showcased at the scientific conference “L’arte organaria tra prassi costruttive, performative e artistiche” in Padua, Italy, on the 14th November 2025. The…
How 3D, Sound, Digital Twins, and XR Help Protect Musical History Preserving a historic musical instrument is not only about protecting its wood, metal, or varnish. For wind instruments, especially historic pipe organs and their…
The Directorate General for Research and Innovation organises the event: “The Collaborative Cultural Heritage Cloud in Action”: Join us to explore the latest update” , on Monday 1st of December, 2025, from 14.30h until 16.30h…
MusicSphere Kick-Off Meeting: Launching a New Journey in Digital Musical Heritage MusicSphere has officially begun its journey. The project was launched during an inspiring and highly collaborative Kick-Off Meeting held in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 16–17…