BASEL PROMS 2024
Stadtcasino Basel, 2.11.2024
Photos: Susanna Drescher
2024 Programme
Mikhail Glinka – Ouvertüre zu «Ruslan and Lyudmila»
Hubert Parry – I was Glad
George Friedrich Händel – Zadok the Priest
Joseph Canteloube – Lieder der Auvergne (Auswahl)
Johannes Brahms – Wie Lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
Giuseppe Verdi – Va, Pensiero aus «Nabucco»
Giuseppe Verdi – Anvil Chorus aus «Il Trovatore»
Franz Lehár – Da geh’ ich ins Maxim aus «Die lustige Witwe»
Giacomo Puccini – Te Deum aus «Tosca»
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein – Sound of Music Medley (arr. David Lawrence)
Henry Wood – Fantasia on British Sea Songs (Auszüge)
Johann Peter Hebel – Z’Basel an mym Rhy
Edward Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance March No.1
Hubert Parry – Jerusalem
Auld Lang Syne
Artists
Basel Festival Orchestra
David Lawrence, Principal Conductor
Basel Proms Chorus and The ‘von Basel’ children
Drummers from Basel Polizeimusik
Maija Gschwind, Chorus Master
Beverley Worboys, Soprano
Tony Yike Yang, Piano
Mark Stone, Baritone
Permi Jhooti, Visual Projections
Team
Beverley Worboys (Artistic Director)
David Lawrence (Principal Conductor)
Caterina Ciani (Project Manager)
Birgit Martin (Marketing, Communications, and Ticketing)
Claire McDonack (Chorus Coordinator)
Andrea Schäfer (Fundraising & Sponsoring)
Stephan Arthur (Finance)
Sandra Locher (VIP & Hospitality)
Permi Jhooti (Webdesign)
Alison Waterfield (Basel-UK relations)
Leo Lamprecht (Graphic Design)
Anne Fischer and Daniel Borovitsky (Piano accompaniment)
Danielle Abi Saab
Gavin Bingham
Eva Hupkes
Nick Joyce
Viviane Joyce Laissue, Member of the Management Board, Tamedia Schweizer Tafel Foundation
Theresa Goble, Professor at the Guildhall School of Music, London
Stephanie Czernin
American Friends of the Dino Ciani Festival and Academy
BASEL PROMS 2022
Stadtcasino Basel, 5.11.2022
Photos: Rubén Bañol Herrera
2022 Programme
Arthur Sullivan: A Tribute to Gilbert & Sullivan (arr. Tiffany Butt)
Michael Tippett: Three Spirituals from A Child of Our Time (Steal Away, Nobody Knows, Go Down Moses)
Franz Lehár: Introduction, Dance and Vilja Song from The Merry Widow
Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Frédéric Chopin: Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise Brillante
Georges Bizet: Toreador Song from Carmen
Henry Wood: The Saucy Arethusa, Tom Bowling and Jack’s The Lad (Hornpipe) from Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Richard M. & Robert B. Sherman: Spoonfuls of Sugar: The Magic of Mary Poppins—Songs from the Walt Disney Classic (arr. Tiffany Butt)
Edward Elgar: Pomp & Circumstance March no. 1 and Land of Hope and Glory
Hubert Parry: Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)
Artists
Sinfonieorchester TriRhenum
Julian Gibbons, Principal Conductor
Basel Proms Chorus
David Lawrence, Chorus Master
Richard Wherlock, Moderator
Tiffany Butt, Piano
Beverley Worboys, Soprano
Matthew Brook, Bass-Baritone
Veronika Mair, Soprano
Christopher Wattam, Tenor
Roger Casanova Colomé, Baritone
Permi Jhooti, Visual Projections
Team
Project Manager
Caterina Ciani
Organising Committee
Séverine Meister
Cyril Werndli
Juliane Grüning
Bryony Richards
Stephan Arthur
Beverley Worboys
Tiffany Butt
Anais Pohler
Consulting Committee
Simon Thiriet, Cultural Representative for Basel-Stadt
Viviane Joyce Laissue, Member of the Management Board, Tamedia
Sandra Locher, Schweizer Tafel Foundation
Theresa Goble, Professor at the Guildhall School of Music, London
ADVENT with the BASEL PROMS CHORUS
NOVEMBER 2023
Photos: Rubén Bañol Herrera
Advent with the Basel Proms Chorus
Stadtkirche Liestal
Kulturzentrum Don Bosco
Advent Programme
Zadok the Priest, G.F. Handel
Va Pensiero, G. Verdi
Vedi! Le Fosche, G. Verdi
Laudate Dominum, W.A. Mozart
The Messiah, Halleluja Chorus,
G.F. Handel
Coventry Carol
O Magnum Mysterium, I. Antognini
Veni Emmanuel, A. Dudley
Les Chemins de l’amour, F. Poulenc
Edelweiss, R. Rodgers
O Holy Night, A. Adam
Jerusalem, H. Parry
Team
David Lawrence, Scott Agnew, Tiffany Butt, David Blunden, Sam Burckhardt, Beverley Worboys, Sascha Mazzotti, and Caterina Ciani