Events in Mariastein

The exhibition features new portrait works by Leipzig-based artist Irina Bugoslavska.

An Advent dialog between two organs: Josef Laming and Tobias Lindner span a sonorous arc through the centuries with works from Buxtehude to Mendelssohn.

Sarina Weber and Georg Grass open the concert season with music centered on Mary—from Bach’s “Schlafe, mein Liebster” to Poulenc—framed by Bach’s grand Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major.

The ad·petram ensemble and Josef Laming perform Bach’s “Der Herr denket an uns” and Telemann’s “Singet dem Herrn.” Also featured is Bach’s partita “Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig” on the Metzler organ.

SäntisBarock, Madeleine Imbeck, and Christoph Kaufmann perform Baroque solo concertos for organ, recorder, and bassoon, interspersed with anecdotes from Handel's time.

The Basel Madrigalists, conducted by Raphael Immoos, will perform from dusk until the cock’s crow: Ligeti, Brahms, Fanny Hensel, and the world premiere of Thüring Bräm’s “4 Moon Songs.”

The Hornroh Modern Alphorn Quartet transforms the Klosterplatz into a soundscape: alphorns, Büchel, and animal horns, blending tradition, original compositions, and improvisation.

The Norwegian vocal sextet combines medieval chants from Norway and polyphony by Victoria with contemporary music from the Nordic region. In cooperation with Culturescapes.

The Basel Men's Choir, conducted by David Rossel, and cellist Gunta Ābele will perform motets by Mendelssohn, Poulenc, Galina Grigorjeva, and Paul Schaller.

The Basel Madrigalists and the Colla Voce Consort, conducted by Raphael Immoos, present masterpieces of the Italian Baroque: Vivaldi, Corelli, Torelli, Cavalli, Durante, and Marcello.