11th Summer Festival Cantus Salisburgensis July 5th - 9th, 2012
for choirs, orchestras and folk dancers
Salzburg, Austria

Compulsory pieces:

Festival concert: Halleluja from Messiah, G.F. Handel and
Choral Fantasy Op. 80, L.v. Beethoven

Festival mass: Missa Solemnis, W.A. Mozart, KV 337

1st day: Thursday - Arrival day

Arrival in Salzburg. Check in at your accommodation.

Evening rehearsal of Sunday morning mass under the direction of the music director of
Salzburg cathedral - Prof. Janos Czifra.

Afterwards get together party with music and dinner for all participants (Ice-water is free. All other beverages have to be paid.) Organisational meeting of the conductors. Please come with your organisation assistant, but not more than 3 persons.

2nd day: Friday - Concert of the Nations - Mozarteum Great Hall

Breakfast.

Morning and afternoon rehearsals of the individual groups for the evening concert.

Each group is requested to prepare a program of secular or folk music but not more
than 12 minutes. Compulsory pieces will be sung by all at the beginning and at the end of the concert.

Built 1910-1914 by Richard Berndl for the "Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum" [International Mozarteum Foundation]. The complex contains two concert halls, the "Bibliotheca Mozartiana" library, administrative rooms, and class rooms used by the "Universität Mozarteum". "Großer Saal" [Large Hall] with 807 seats.

Dinner at accommodation or at a local restaurant.

Evening concert  - ends approx. at 10.30 pm

Please note: City tour with English speaking licensed guide will be organised accordingly to your rehearsal time for the festival concert.

3rd day: Saturday - Individual concert Ferdinand Porsche hall


Breakfast.

Transfer to Zell am See - Explore the village on your own.

Individual concert in the Ferdinand Porsche hall
Duration: 40 minutes

Early dinner in a local restaurant

4th day: Sunday - Festival Mass Salzburg Cathedral

Breakfast.

9 am: Warm up
10 am: Festival mass for the CANTUS SALISBURGENSIS Salzburg Cathedral

Afternoon: Explore the world of the "white gold" at Salzburg's Salt mines

Evening: the CANTUS SALISBURGENSIS Ceremony fare well party for all participants with dinner, music and dance.

a)      Memory certificate signed by the Mayor of Salzburg
b)      Professional Photo from your concert at Mozarteum
c)      Surprises
d)      Dinner & Austrian folklore (music and dancing)
e)      You are invited to show some folklore music or dancing

End approx. 11 pm.

5th day: Monday - Departure

Breakfast - check out

Departure.

Cantus Salisburgensis Summer Festival 2013 - 2014


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