Music Exchange
The world's largest offer of live music
About
We know music is central to your radio programming so you have easy access to first-class music and events through our Music Exchange.
Members can see the following reports when logged in:
EBU Media Ensemble Survey 2023 - complete report
EBU Advocacy & Marketing - complete report
EBU Our Digital Future - complete report
2023 Production Resources in Classical Music Recordings
2022 Music Exchange Statistics
2022 Audience Calculator Classical Radio
With around 3,000 concerts by both leading and emerging artists shared every year, this is the world’s largest offer of live music. Covering all genres from classical and opera to folk, jazz, world, rock, pop and dance, we provide access to prestigious concerts and performances from venues across the globe to enrich the diversity and quality of your music offer.
Members request around 20,000 programmes from the Music Exchange every year, making it a cost-effective way of sharing the world’s best music with your audiences. Performances range from the BBC Proms and the New York Metropolitan Opera to Coldplay and Radiohead. We also organize several major music events and festivals every year, in conjunction with our Members, including Eurosonic and the Euroradio Folk Festival.
Partners
The Euroradio Music Exchange is a proud partner of Keychange, an international gender equality campaign which invests in emerging talent whilst encouraging music organisations to sign up to a gender balance pledge.
3 questions to composer Betsy Jolas
French-American composer Betsy Jolas (born 1926) was commissioned to write a new work – “Ces belles années”...
3 questions to trombonist and conductor Jievaras Jasinskis
The 2023 edition of the Euroradio Jazz Orchestra will gather together 18 young musicians from all over...
3 questions to singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo
Beninese singer and songwriter Angélique Kidjo is impossible to miss – she is an absolute global star...
Special Programmes and Offers
Europe's Biggest Dance Show
A unique marathon of DJ-sets going from country to country, Europe's Biggest Dance Show is a broadcast marathon presented by Euroradio and hosted by BBC Radio 1.
Euroradio Season
The Euroradio Season is made up of series of predominantly live concerts and operas that are offered by Members, Associates and Approved Participants, curated by experts from within the EBU community, and broadcast each year from mid-September to mid-June.
European Folk Day
On Saturday 23 September 2023, the day of the Autumnal Equinox, over 25 EBU radio channels in Europe will dedicate a special part of their radio programming to mark the first-ever European Folk Day – a day created by the European Folk Network to demonstrate the existence of a critical mass of people all over Europe, involved, in one way or another, in the traditional performing arts.
Music and Radio 60-Minute Sessions
Watch our series of online sessions aimed at the EBU Music community. We discuss radio and music challenges related to live-recorded music and radio production.
Upcoming Sessions
Watch again
Groups and Meetings
We have expert groups, communities and specialized meetings on subjects ranging across the musical genres. Find the right one for you:
Upcoming meetings
Contacts
Editor, Live Music & Projects, Classical Music (Maternity leave)
Media
pacareu@ebu.ch
