2026

Alphorn Concert Across the Rhine

Event Permit

TNB 9,174,989

Guest Composer

  • Andreas Frey
Horn

Program

  1. Rhine Fantasy on the Swiss Alphorn Call  
  2. Face to Face
  3. The Water Spirits of the Rhine (Commissioned Composition, 2026)  
  4. Quodlibet
  5. Rhein-Echo and Dance
  6. The Rhine Horns
  7. Lyôbâle 2025 "Tutti" Edition

Instructions

Friday, March 13, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:20 p.m. Here is the link to the Zoom meeting

Zoom Link

PLEASE NOTE: Horns in F-sharp. Practice the pieces individually. It is essential to be able to read music and practice at the correct tempo. Only soloists are allowed on the ship during the concert. Please try not to do any sound checks before the concert or between pieces. Enjoy the cruise!

  1. ‍Starting at 10:30 a.m., meet in the auditorium of the Lysbüchel School (Lysbüchelplatz 1, 4056 Basel).
    Faschtenwäije, tea, and coffee. Group assignments.
    Groups will be formed on site (based on voice type).
  2. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Welcome and rehearsal
  3. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. On-site cheese buffet
  4. 2:00 p.m. We'll walk to the Leu Ferry; starting at 2:45 p.m., drinks atPulpo‍
  5. 3:30 p.m. – 4:10 p.m. Concert
  6. 5:15 p.m. Alphorn Session – Surprise Program: Münsterpl. 16, 4051 Basel (following the tower trumpeters)

Are you coming by train?

  • From SBB: Take tram No. 11 (toward the St. Louis border) to Hüningerstrasse / From the CFF station: Take tram No. 11, toward the St. Louis border, to the Hüningerstrasse stop
  • From Bad. Bahnhof: Take bus 30 (toward SBB Station) to Johaniterbrücke, then tram 11 (toward the St. Louis border) to Hüningerstrasse / From Bad. Bahnhof: Take bus 30 toward SBB Station, get off at Johaniterbrücke, then take tram 11 toward the St. Louis border, get off at Hüningerstrasse

Are you coming by car?

Parking Music Rehearsal Room

Parking Concert

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Registration

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