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Dresden Music Festival – Trip Departs June 2014 – Details and Contacts

The Dresden Music Festival

6 days from £949 Departing 4th June 2014

CONCERTS

4 June – Category 1 tickets at the Semperoper:

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paavo Järvi, soloist Hilary Hahn (violin):

• Brahms – Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D-Major Op. 77

• Bruckner – Symphony No. 3 in D-Minor WAB 103

6 June – Category 2 tickets at the Palais im Großen Garten:

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center:

• Schubert – Fantasy in F-Minor for Piano Four Hands D. 940

• Schubert – Quintet for two Violins, Viola, and two Celli D. 956

• Mendelssohn – Sextet for Piano, Violin, two Violas, Cello and Double Bass Op. 110

8 June – Category 1 tickets at the Semperoper: Dresden Festival Orchestra & Balthasar

Neumann Chorus: • Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis

NB: All concerts start at 8.00pm

FEATURES

• All concerts included

• Full programme of included excursions & guided tours

• Central Dresden hotel

• Direct scheduled flights from London Gatwick to Berlin & transfers to Dresden

• Professional local guide for all excursions (but not to or from our evening concerts)

• Executive coach in Germany (including to & from our evening concerts)

WHAT WE WILL SEE

• Dresden – guided city tour • Leipzig – guided city tour • Meißen Porcelain Museum – guided tour

OPTIONAL

• Pillnitz Castle & Gardens & River Elbe Paddle Steamer cruise through the Saxon Alps

ACCOMMODATION

We stay five nights on bed and breakfast at the Ibis Hotels Dresden (www.hotelterrassenufer.de) or similar in central Dresden. Located near the Prager Strasse, Dresden’s main shopping street, facilities at the hotel include a restaurant and bar. All rooms are en suite and feature air conditioning, a television and telephone.

EXTRAS TO YOUR TOUR

• Insurance £36

• Single room supplement £99

• Entrance fees to places visited as part of this itinerary

• Optional excursion on Day 3 • Gratuities, meals & refreshments

Flight details may be subject to change. Price based on twin share. Minimum numbers required. Normal booking conditions apply.

For more information on this tour contact your Group Organiser

Don Moore

Tel: 020 8946 3264

Email: don.moore@blueyonder.co.uk

31 Lanherne House, 9 The Downs Wimbledon SW20 8JG

Any air holidays and flights in this brochure are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority. Tailored Travel’s ATOL number is 5605

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