Christina is a mezzo-soprano who, with a vocal range of over 3 octaves, is particularly interested in works from the 20th and 21st centuries and is incredibly quick to take on and develop new and challenging works. She is also a human rights activist and official ambassador for Amnesty International and has been working as a volunteer since the beginning of the war against Ukraine.
On June 9th, at our 6th subscription concert at the Stadtcasino Basel, we will present "Female Exploration", featuring works by five strong female composers, including "TRUST ME" by the young composer Gemma Ragués Pujol from Barcelona, in its Swiss premiere. We are very excited about this collaboration and the new piece!
On April 7, we present "Ligeti in Africa" at our 4th subscription concert an Stadtcasino Basel, with works by Lukas and György Ligeti and Hanna Kendall. The concert, in which African pop meets European contemporary orchestral music, will be conducted by Chloé Dufresne.
On March 3, we will be presenting «#Metoo, Hitchcock», the world premiere of a new film score by Moritz Eggert for Alfred Hitchcock's film classic "Blackmail" at our 3rd subscription concert at Burghof Lörrach.
We are very much looking forward to this collaboration and the new work!
Much that is new, exciting, unheard-of and versatile is on our program for the 2023/24 season. The 6 subscription concerts present 16 premieres and world premieres and a total of 18 works on the pulse of time.
The Swiss composer and organist Michael Pelzel presents his new violin concerto Carnatic Pandora – a work commissioned by the ACHT BRÜCKEN-Festival Cologne and the Basel Sinfonietta, supported by the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung, Schweizer Kulturstiftung Pro Helvetia and Fondation SUISA.
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