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21.06.2013 - 21.07.2013 - Graz
Styriarte 2012
The Styriarte Festival encourages a rediscovery of long-lost variations of our musical heritage, and mirrors today’s wealth of exciting approaches to Early Music and music between the Middle Ages and Romanticism.
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10.09.2014 - 14.09.2014 - Mürzzuschlag
International Brahms Music Festival
Brahms composed his 9th Symphony and over 30 Lieder and choral works in Mürzzuschlag which led to starting a Brahms Festival here. Every year, the event organisers compile a programme of presentations, concerts and discussions that draw music enthusiasts from around the world.
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Haydn's Travels Through Austria
To Mozart he was a fatherly friend, and Beethoven was his most famous student. Numerous sites in Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland and Sopron attest to the life of the then and now so popular Austrian composer Joseph Haydn.
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Austria's Ball Season
Every winter, Austria hosts hundreds of swish ball nights. Learn about the traditions of a typical evening at the ball.
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The Oeuvre of the Master
Haydn is traditionally considered the “Father" of the classical symphony and string quartet, and an innovator in the composition of piano sonatas and piano trios.
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A Star in Great Britain
In 1790 Prince Nikolaus I. died. His successor showed no interest in music and within a few days disbanded the orchestra and choir and granted Haydn an annual pension. Mozart expressed reservations that Haydn did not even speak English, he said: “My music is understood in all the world!”
A Star in Great Britain
