Events

Ensemble Phoenix Basel is honouring the memory of the important Hungarian composer Peter Eötvös, who died unexpectedly in March, by performing three of his ensemble works from his 32-year career. The Hungarian composer and conductor Gregory Vajda, Programme Director of the «Peter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation» in Budapest since 2018, will conduct the concert.

Ensemble Phoenix Basel is honouring the memory of the important Hungarian composer Peter Eötvös, who died unexpectedly in March, by performing three of his ensemble works from his 32-year career. The Hungarian composer and conductor Gregory Vajda, Programme Director of the «Peter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation» in Budapest since 2018, will conduct the concert.

Tips and tricks for creating a dossier and budget for applying for cultural funding.

This workshop will give you an overview of the most important funding sources (municipal, cantonal, national, foundations, etc.) and show you how to create a dossier and a budget for submission.

«City SALTS» celebrates its season opening at Gare Du Nord: «Full Clip» combines cinematic music videos (on the big screen) with virtuoso piano intermezzi by Simone Keller and Philip Bartels and drinks at the bar. The evening is curated by SALTS curator Benedikt Wyss and Basel-based artist and composer Jannik Giger.

Swiss music with works by Klaus Huber, Frank Martin and Heinz Holliger. Heinz Holliger as an oboist and as a composer: from early piano works to his latest compositions. Music by Klaus Huber and Frank Martin complete the programme with exciting, sometimes almost forgotten works from the 1950s/1960s.

From electronica, afrofuturistic storytelling to avant-pop and jazz - the duo OY invites you to follow their soundscapes and enter a utopian universe beyond clichés.

In the second part of the evening, Kaspar Deicher (aka DJ Steinschlag) invites us in his audiovisual performance to consciously perceive the soundscape of our everyday lives and to experience the subtleties of the sounds produced by humans.

A cheeky mouse, an old owl and a hopping flea and...abracadabra!!! Magic and witchcraft in a children's story with music and song lyrics by Susanne Würmli-Kollhopp. Final project by Rosa San Martín Valdor Master of Music Education – Music and Movement programme, Hochschule für Musik Basel.

A cheeky mouse, an old owl and a hopping flea and...abracadabra!!! Magic and witchcraft in a children's story with music and song lyrics by Susanne Würmli-Kollhopp. Final project by Rosa San Martín Valdor Master of Music Education – Music and Movement programme, Hochschule für Musik Basel.

In «Queere Tiere», Daniel Hellmann and Coco Schwarz present humorous and surprising stories and songs about sexualities and forms of love and life in the animal kingdom. Based on their personal perspective as queer human animals, they interweave stories of real queer animals and animals from myths and fairy tales.