CONCERT TOUR PERFORMANCE (#1) IN NUSSDORF AM ATTERSEE
July 1, 2012 | 08.00 pm
Nussdorf am Attersee is a town in Upper Austria and attracts visitors from Austria and abroad both in summer and winter season due to its picturesque ambiance. Your concert will be held in the parish church of Nussdorf.
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CONCERT TOUR PERFORMANCE (#2) IN BUDAPEST
July 5, 2012 | 03.00 pm
The graceful, two-towered Church of St Anne (Szent Anna templom), a fine example of Italian Baroque architecture, dominates Batthyány Square. The church was built between 1740-1762 based on the designs of Matthias Nepauer and the Hamon brothers.
SCL CONCERT TOUR PERFORMANCE (#3) IN VIENNA
July 8, 2012 | 10.00 am
The Parish Church (Pfarrkirche) at Fels am Wagram, this new church was inaugurated on the 25th of July 1965, after the old church had to be demolished due to deterioration. Inside, among other other works, you can find Johann Martin Schmidt paintings.
SCL CONCERT TOUR PERFORMANCE (#4) IN VIENNA
July 9, 2012 | 10.15 am
The House of Music (Haus der Musik) presents a very special way to enjoy music – a unique high-tech voyage of discovery into the phenomenon of music – where sounds become visible, organ pipes may be walked on and visitors can become virtual conductors and composers.
CONCERT TOUR PERFORMANCE (#5) IN FREISTADT
July 11, 2012| 02.30 pm
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The theme of this one-week festival is performing and listening – these are the most important aspects of making music together The Festival combines the quality of a vocal summer course and the feeling of a relevant festival. Selected SCL Festival choirs will have the honor to perform for other peers and colleagues (singers from Austria) to create an environment where young musicians from all over the world can interact on an international level and build bridges amongst themselves.
Johannes Hiemetsberger who is both the founder and artistic director of stimmen.festival.freistadt serves as an associate professor for Direction of Choirs and Ensembles at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna. Mr. Hiemetsberger lectured and led various international vocal and choirmaster courses worldwide. As a conductor, he regularly works together with ensembles such as L’Orfeo Baroque Orchestra, Camerata Salzburg, Ensemble Prisma Wien, Wiener Akademie Orchestra and the wind section of the Vienna Symphony. He also guest-conducted the “NDR Chor Hamburg” and the “Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks”, Munich. Johannes Hiemetsberger was awarded the Erwin Ortner Fund Prize as well as the Ferdinand Grossmann Prize.
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CONCERT PERFORMANCE (#6) IN PRAGUE’S WORLD-FAMOUS SMETANA HALL
July 12, 2012 | 02.45 pm
The Smetana Hall, located in the Municipal House, is a gorgeous example of Art Nouveau design and brilliant acoustics. This world-famous concert hall has a seating capacity of 1.200 seats and features an original Art Nouveau organ and colourful decor from famous Czech painters and sculptors.
The Municipal House is also home to the Czech National Symphony Orchestra.