Videos
Many videos of the choirs are available on our YouTube channel “EJCFBasel”. Other YouTube users have also uploaded films. These videos can be found by searching for keywords such as ‘EJCF Basel’, ‘Jugendchorfestival’ or the name of the desired choir. Here are some highlights:
MUSIC IS EVERYWHERE (FESTIVALSONG) – EJCF 2025
Music: Ivo Antognini (*1963)
With 19 children’s and youth choirs from 13 European countries and Cameroon at the Closing Ceremony of the 14th European Youth Choir Festival Basel, Switzerland, Stadtcasino, 1. June 2025
DONA NOBIS PACEM – EJCF 2025
Music: Susanna Lindmark (*1967)
Direction: Oliver Rudin
Choreographie: Daniel Raaflaub
with 19 children’s and youth choirs from 13 European countries and Cameroon at Opening Ceremony of the 14th European Youth Choir Festival Basel, Switzerland, St. Jakobshalle, 28. May 2025
SONG OF HOPE – EJCF 2023
Music: Susanna Lindmark
Direction: Dominique Tille
with 19 children’s and youth choirs from 13 European countries and the Philippines World Premiere of the version for mixed voices at the Opening Ceremony of the 13th European Youth Choir Festival Basel, Switzerland, St. Jakobshalle, 17. May 2023
VLOG 1 – EJCF 2023
For the 13th EJCF you can get to know the life of the singers and what they experience during the festival. In their first video they are introducing themselves and their choirs and showing glimpses into their preparation for the festival back home.
VLOG 2 – EJCF 2023
In this second video we follow the three choirs from Belgium, Latvia and Israel on their journey to Basel and take a glimpse into their new homes at their guest families. Stay tuned to see how they prepare for the grand opening concert of the 13th European Youth Choir Festival Basel!
VLOG 3 – EJCF 2023
It’s the first day of the 13th European Youth Choir Festival. We follow singers from three of the 18 choirs during the last rehearsals for the big opening spectacle. Thanks to our vloggers: Mara and Jeroen from Waelrant Choir, Belgium, Renārs and Nikola from Riga Cathedral Choir School, Latvia, Ariel and Tamar from Efroni Choir, Israel.
VLOG 4 – EJCF 2023
We’re looking back to the second day of the 13th European Youth Choir Festival. Our singers have their first performances. In the evening a big party awaits… Thanks to our vlogers: Mara and Jeroen from Waelrant Choir, Belgium, Ariel and Tamar from Efroni Choir, Israel, Renars and Nikola from Riga Cathedral Choir School, Latvia
VLOG 5 – EJCF 2023
One of the highlights of the European Youth Choir Festival is a trip in our choir boat on the Rhine river. Today our choirs can present songs from their home country and invite the audience to participate. Special thanks to Mara and Jeroen from Waelrant Choir, Belgium and Ariel and Tamar from Efroni Choir, Israel.