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Although it is well-known that pitch was not standardized before the 19th century, in the world of early music A415 Hz ‒ referred to as low pitch and exactly one tempered semitone below the [...]

In 1937 the Basel Chamber Choir (Basler Kammerchor) recorded various works in Paris under the direction of Paul Sacher for L'Anthologie Sonore, whose artistic director was Curt Sachs. Link to [...]

Recording of the concert on 10 November 2017 at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, on occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Musik Akademie Basel. Concept and selection of the works: Anne Smith. [...]

Two SNSF research projects hosted at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis catalogued small-sized bassoons from the 18th and 19th centuries and investigated their musical and pedagogical roles. [...]

Video recording and related materials to “Sola fra’ suoi più cari”, lamento for voice and basso continuo by Orazio Michi.

Video recording and related materials to “Alma che ti sollievi”, canzonetta for voice and basso continuo by Orazio Michi.

PDF des Bauplans für eine Viola da gamba nach Silvestro Ganassi 1542/43. Entwurf und Planzeichnung: Thilo Hirsch. Illustrator-Plan: René Racz, Thilo Hirsch. © Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

Vortrag anlässlich der Galpin/CIMCIM Konferenz «Musical Instruments – History, Science and Culture» in Oxford, UK, Faculty of Music, 25–29. Juli 2013. Die drei Papers (neben meinem auch [...]

In the alta ensemble, the “slide trumpet years” refers to the decades between the rise of the alta ensemble in the early 15th century and the simultaneous development of “Low Contra” style and [...]

Heinrich Schütz’ setting of Psalm 136 à 13 Mit Trometen vnd Heerpaucken (SWV 45) includes trumpet ensemble participation and supplies a single Principal trumpet part. This article examines the [...]

Chronologische Liste der Musik-Aufnahmen (Schallplatten und CDs) der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, mit bibliographischen Angaben (Besetzung, Aufnahmedatum & -ort, Erscheinungsjahr, Label etc. [...]

Mit der Renovation des Kleinen Saals der Musik-Akademie Basel wurde auch die dortige, obsolet gewordene Orgel von 1956 ersetzt. Die Anlage der neuen Orgel des Kleinen Saals von Steinhoff/Zanin [...]