Caroline
Ritchie
viola da gamba, fiddle and Lirone a.o.
Roots
Born and raised in Great Britain
Study
I studied in Oxford (New College), London (Royal Academy of Music) and Basel (Schola Cantorum Basiliensis).
Professional
I play viola da gamba, fiddle, lirone and cello, in various ensembles, be it consort, solo and continuo playing.
Why
I often ask myself that. Better said, it chose me. But I am happy with it.
Elective Affinities
This is a very personal question. So many things have impacted my life and career.
2024
April
Ad narragoniam
Music in the ship of fools
Sun 28.04.24 Intro 17:45 Concert 18:15
Barfüsserkirche
Historical Museum Basel
May
Jouissance vous donneray
A picture comes to life
Sun 26.05.24 6.15 pm
Barfüsserkirche
Historical Museum Basel
September
The Bassanos
Homage to the recorder
Sun 29.09.24
October
Magnum opus musicum 1604
Obituary for Orlando di Lasso
Sun 27.10.24 18:15 Concert
Martinskirche
Basel
November
Du Fay 550
Music for a lifetime
Sun 24.11.24 18:15 Concert
Barfüsserkirche
Historisches Museum Basel
December
Now sing and rejoice
Sing-along Concert
Sun 29.12.24 17:45 Workshop 18:15 Concert
Barfüsserkirche