Celebrate the Advent season with Renaissance music! Discover daily short videos featuring previously unreleased recordings, fascinating background insights, and other festive surprises – hosted by Grace Newcombe and Marc Lewon.

Did you know that you can bring the magic of ReRenaissance to your series or festival? The core members of ReRenaissance have joined up to create two concert programmes.

Find out more about booking Ensemble Basel·ReRenaissance for your festival or series.

ReRenaissance is Basel’s forum for early music, designing and premiering new concert programmes each month. A core team of artistic directors form a rotation – they create unique Renaissance experiences built from a cast of musical stars from the Basel region.

BR-Klassik reports on the January 2025 concert about “sung news” circa 1525 in German broadsheets.

“Particularly fitting is Marc Lewon, who, strumming his cittern like a cross between a street balladeer and Bob Dylan and singing with a fine voice, boldly delivers all fifty stanzas of a contemporary eyewitness-news report.”