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It is now over 200 years since the birth of Richard Wagner – a man who became one of the world’s greatest composers. Wagner’s compositional style represented the zenith of the Romantic Movement, and paved the way for further musical development right into the modern era.
Travel with us to the most important domains of that great composer:
Your first step is Dresden, the birthplace of the Lohengrin opera. It was at the Saxon Court Opera that Rienzi, Tannhäuser and the Flying Dutchman had their world premieres. During the visit to Graupa and Pillnitz you will learn more about Wagner and his time spent in Dresden-area. Furthermore, you will continue to Leipzig which is the city of Wagner’s birth and cradle of his musical ambition. Your tour ends with an extended visit of Bayreuth and the Festival Theatre.
Plan with us your music tour to Dresden and retrace the life and work of Richard Wagner. Delight in visits to the Lohengrin House in Graupa, the Semper Opera House and the Church of the Cross. On a music tour to Dresden not only the music will inspire you: Discover the saxon capital and get to know the most beautiful places of the "Florence on the Elbe" on this music tour to Dresden.
It was here in Leipzig – during a performance of Beethoven’s 7th symphony – that Richard Wagner discovered his passion for music. Follow in Wagner’s footsteps on this music tour to Lepzig and visit highlights such as the building of the former school Alte Nikolaischule, which now houses a traditional restaurant. Furthermore delight on visit the famous, music related sites of Leipzig, such as the St. Thomas Church.
Travel with us to the most important domains of that great composer:
Your first step is Dresden, the birthplace of the Lohengrin opera. It was at the Saxon Court Opera that Rienzi, Tannhäuser and the Flying Dutchman had their world premieres. During the visit to Graupa and Pillnitz you will learn more about Wagner and his time spent in Dresden-area. Furthermore, you will continue to Leipzig which is the city of Wagner’s birth and cradle of his musical ambition. Your tour ends with an extended visit of Bayreuth and the Festival Theatre.
Plan with us your music tour to Dresden and retrace the life and work of Richard Wagner. Delight in visits to the Lohengrin House in Graupa, the Semper Opera House and the Church of the Cross. On a music tour to Dresden not only the music will inspire you: Discover the saxon capital and get to know the most beautiful places of the "Florence on the Elbe" on this music tour to Dresden.
It was here in Leipzig – during a performance of Beethoven’s 7th symphony – that Richard Wagner discovered his passion for music. Follow in Wagner’s footsteps on this music tour to Lepzig and visit highlights such as the building of the former school Alte Nikolaischule, which now houses a traditional restaurant. Furthermore delight on visit the famous, music related sites of Leipzig, such as the St. Thomas Church.
This group tour is customised by us for you. It can be modified, shortened or extended according to your wishes. We look forward to receiving your enquiry and will be happy to provide you with a customised offer for your group tour.
Duration | 6 days/ 5 nights |
Travel period | daily |
Bookable from | 10 person(s) |
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