Cultural tours for the discerning traveller

Music

WAGNER FESTIVAL IN BERLIN

WAGNER FESTIVAL IN BERLIN

19 March - 25 March, 2013
£1720

Our celebrations of Wagner’s bicentenary continue with four of his greatest ‘non-Ring’... more

WAGNER’S 200TH ANNIVERSARY IN LEIPZIG

WAGNER’S 200TH ANNIVERSARY IN LEIPZIG

18 May - 26 May, 2013
£2490

The Richard Wagner Anniversary in Leipzig in 2013 is a unique opportunity to explore... more

LEIPZIG AT EASTER

LEIPZIG AT EASTER

28 March - 05 April, 2013
£1960

In Leipzig, home to so many of the great composers, we shall celebrate Easter fully... more

SCHUBERT IN SCHWARZENBERG

SCHUBERT IN SCHWARZENBERG

01 September - 08 September, 2013
£1970

Schwarzenberg, where the annual Schubertiade takes place, is a charming Austrian... more

EASTER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN SALZBURG

EASTER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN SALZBURG

27 March - 02 April, 2013
£2490

The 2013 concert programme focuses on three composers: Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes... more

HAYDN IN EISENSTADT

HAYDN IN EISENSTADT

09 September - 16 September, 2013
£1850

Every September this charming little town is alive with the music of its adopted... more

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL

21 August - 25 August, 2013
£1230

The Edinburgh International Festival is regarded as one of the world’s most important... more

MENDELSSOHN IN SCOTLAND

MENDELSSOHN IN SCOTLAND

02 July - 08 July, 2013
£1495

Felix Mendelssohn made an unforgettable visit to Scotland in the summer of 1829.... more

GLOUCESTER THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL

GLOUCESTER THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL

27 July - 31 July, 2013
£860

For nearly 300 years the cathedral cities of Hereford, Gloucester and Worcester have... more

ACE REUNION AT ARUNDEL CASTLE

ACE REUNION AT ARUNDEL CASTLE

03 June - 03 June, 2013
£95

In 2013, we are delighted to revive the ACE annual reunion. It will be the perfect... more

BRITTEN CENTENARY IN ALDEBURGH

BRITTEN CENTENARY IN ALDEBURGH

21 November - 25 November, 2013
£0

The musical world will be commemorating the centenary of the birth of Benjamin Britten... more

AIX EN PROVENCE FESTIVAL

AIX EN PROVENCE FESTIVAL

10 July - 16 July, 2013
£2495

For over 50 years festival music has filled the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence,... more

RITE OF SPRING CENTENARY IN PARIS

RITE OF SPRING CENTENARY IN PARIS

27 May - 31 May, 2013
£1540

One hundred years later to the day Valery Gergiev brings the most prestigious present-day... more

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL IN BONN

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL IN BONN

21 September - 27 September, 2013
£1950

The history of the Bonn Beethovenfest stretches back to 1845 when the Rhineland town... more

BACH FESTIVAL IN LEIPZIG

BACH FESTIVAL IN LEIPZIG

17 June - 24 June, 2013
£2095

The 2013 festival takes a bold step and investigates Vita Christi (the life of Christ)... more

WEST CORK CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

WEST CORK CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

28 June - 03 July, 2013
£1250

The concert programme for 2013 runs the whole gamut from Baroque to contemporary... more

VERDI 200TH ANNIVERSARY IN PARMA

VERDI 200TH ANNIVERSARY IN PARMA

07 October - 13 October, 2013
£2290

For the past nine years Parma has honoured its most famous local son, Giuseppe Verdi,... more

VENICE: REPUBLIC OF MUSIC

VENICE: REPUBLIC OF MUSIC

02 September - 08 September, 2013
£2270

Music has thrived in Venice since late mediaeval times.  From richly-textured liturgical... more

LUCCA PUCCINI FESTIVAL

LUCCA PUCCINI FESTIVAL

06 August - 11 August, 2013
£1825

Mediaeval Lucca will be the base for our visit to the 59th Puccini Opera Festival,... more

FROM CRACOW TO WARSAW: A MUSICAL JOURNEY

FROM CRACOW TO WARSAW: A MUSICAL JOURNEY

16 October - 21 October, 2013
£1490

No two cities reflect the vicissitudes of Polish history more dramatically than Cracow,... more

GILBERT & SULLIVAN FESTIVAL IN BUXTON

GILBERT & SULLIVAN FESTIVAL IN BUXTON

08 August - 12 August, 2013
£850

Gilbert and Sullivan represent quintessential Victorian England. Between operas and illustrated... more

STOCKHOLM & DROTTNINGHOLM PALACE

STOCKHOLM & DROTTNINGHOLM PALACE

14 August - 18 August, 2013
£1740

Our tour to Stockholm explores the rich variety of architectural treasures and presents... more

BRITTEN IN ALDEBURGH

BRITTEN IN ALDEBURGH

06 August - 09 August, 2013
£760

This year marks the centenary of the birth of Benjamin Britten and we celebrate this... more

THE LONDON CHARTERHOUSE & ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL (DAY)

THE LONDON CHARTERHOUSE & ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL (DAY)

13 November - 13 November, 2013
£145

We will enjoy a guided tour of the Charterhouse and he Charterhouse organist will... more

SALZBURG AT CHRISTMAS

SALZBURG AT CHRISTMAS

20 December - 27 December, 2013
£1980

“Salzburg always seems to me to be the perfect place to spend Christmas; the grandeur... more

NEW YEAR IN PRAGUE

NEW YEAR IN PRAGUE

28 December - 03 January, 2014
£1895

Welcome in the new year in one of Europe’s most beautiful capitals, once home to Dvorák... more

NEW YEAR IN BUDAPEST

NEW YEAR IN BUDAPEST

27 December - 03 January, 2014
£1950

Celebrate the beginning of a new year with a selection of concerts in Budapest’s... more

LAMBETH PALACE (DAY)

LAMBETH PALACE (DAY)

31 May - 31 May, 2013
£115

This summer we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Coronation of H.M. The Queen... more