Symphony Concerts

Symphony Concerts

The symphony concerts of the Sinfonieorchester Basel bear the signature of the Principal Conductor and the Artistic Director. Guests include internationally renowned soloists, the concerts are conducted by Principal Conductor Ivor Bolton or by guest conductors. The symphony concerts take place in the music hall of the Stadtcasino Basel, which has been modernised by Herzog & de Meuron.

Symphony Concerts

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Sinfonieorchester Basel

Christian Schmitt, organ

Duncan Ward, conductor

NOTE: Due to the current pandemic situation, Basel Symphony Orchestra, together with Basler Gesangverein and Knabenkantorei Basel, have decided to withdraw the planned performance of Hans Huber's oratorio Weissagung und Erfüllung from the programme.

Instead, Beethoven's 3rd Symphony, the Eroica, will be performed alongside Samuel Barber's organ concerto Toccata Festiva.

 

Updated programme:

Samuel Barber (1910-1981):

Toccata Festiva (1960)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):

Symphony No. 3 Eb major, Eroica, op. 55 (1802/03)

Symphony Concerts
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Sinfonieorchester Basel

Christian Schmitt, organ

Duncan Ward, conductor

NOTE: Due to the current pandemic situation, Basel Symphony Orchestra, together with Basler Gesangverein and Knabenkantorei Basel, have decided to withdraw the planned performance of Hans Huber's oratorio Weissagung und Erfüllung from the programme.

Instead, Beethoven's 3rd Symphony, the Eroica, will be performed alongside Samuel Barber's organ concerto Toccata Festiva.

 

Updated programme:

Samuel Barber (1910-1981):

Toccata Festiva (1960)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):

Symphony No. 3 Eb major, Eroica, op. 55 (1802/03)

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Symphony Concert

19:30

Stadtcasino Basel

Stadtcasino Basel
Konzertgasse 1
4051 Basel

T +41 61 226 36 00

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06:30 PM: Introduction to the concert (in German) with Duncan Ward, Christian Schmitt and Hans-Georg Hofmann

ca. 09:15 PM: Public review talk with Benjamin Herzog, Gabriela Kaegi and Peter Hagmann

Please note that all public events at the Stadtcasino Basel will take place using the COVID certificate (vaccinated, convalescent, tested). We therefore ask you to show your certificate as well as your identity card/ID at the entrance. The certificate requirement applies from the age of 16.

In addition to the 3-G rule, a general mask obligation applies (in the foyers and in the hall). Children under the age of 12 are exempt from the mask obligation. The bars in the foyers will remain closed.

Tickets

ERFÜLLUNG


Symphony Concert

19:30

Stadtcasino Basel

Stadtcasino Basel
Konzertgasse 1
4051 Basel

T +41 61 226 36 00

Website

 

 

Stadtcasino Basel
close

06:30 PM: Introduction to the concert (in German) with Duncan Ward, Christian Schmitt and Hans-Georg Hofmann

ca. 09:15 PM: Public review talk with Benjamin Herzog, Gabriela Kaegi and Peter Hagmann

Please note that all public events at the Stadtcasino Basel will take place using the COVID certificate (vaccinated, convalescent, tested). We therefore ask you to show your certificate as well as your identity card/ID at the entrance. The certificate requirement applies from the age of 16.

In addition to the 3-G rule, a general mask obligation applies (in the foyers and in the hall). Children under the age of 12 are exempt from the mask obligation. The bars in the foyers will remain closed.

Tickets