ICTUS is a Belgian orchestra, founded by in 1994, specialising in contemporary classical music. It is based in Brussels where it is involved in frequent collaborations with the contemporary dance choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The orchestra specialises in music written since 1950 with an emphasis on contemporary compositions. Selected recordings Oscar Bianchi: Matra, Cyprès, CYP4502 Fausto Romitelli / Paolo Pachini: An Index of Metals, Cyprès, CYP5622 Georges Aperghis / Peter Szendy: Avis de Tempête, Cyprès, CYP5621 Fausto Romitelli: Professor Bad Trip, Cyprès, CYP5620 Steve Reich: Drumming, Cyprès, CYP5608 Terry Riley: In C, Cyprès 5601 Jonathan Harvey: Wheel of Emptiness, Cyprès, CYP5604 Georges Aperghis: Die Hamletmaschine – Oratorio, Cyprès, CYP5607 : Melencholia si..., Sub Rosa, Unclassical, SR179 Benoît Mernier: Les Idées Heureuses, Cyprès, CYP4613 References External links Contemporary classical music ensembles Belgian orchestras Musical groups established in 1994 1994 establishments in Belgium