The Schola Cantorum Basiliensis continues to strengthen its position as a leader in early music education by appointing Antoine Torunczyk as its new professor for historical oboe. This announcement brings one of the foremost experts in historical oboe performance to Basel, offering students a unique opportunity to learn from a musician at the forefront of the field.

Torunczyk is widely recognized for his dedication to historically informed performance and his expertise in a wide range of Baroque and Classical repertoire. His extensive career as a performer and teacher will undoubtedly enhance the Schola’s mission to nurture the next generation of early music specialists.

This appointment is a testament to the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis’s commitment to excellence in historical performance practice. For students and enthusiasts of early music, having Torunczyk as part of the faculty is a thrilling addition to Basel’s rich cultural and educational landscape.

We’re excited to see how Antoine Torunczyk’s artistry and teaching will inspire students and enrich the Schola’s vibrant community. Stay tuned for more news from this hub of musical excellence!

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