Tours for 2024 / 2025
All tour prices are in USD
UK FESTIVALS
With Die Zauberflöte, The Merry Widow & Giulio Cesare at Glyndebourne; Le nozze di Figaro, Un giorno di regno & A Midusmmer Night's Dream at Garsington; Tosca & Così fan tutte at Covent Garden . The Churchill War Rooms, British Museum, Westminster Abbey, Oxford. Grand Hotel Brighton; Firmdale Covent Garden Hotel London; Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons (Oxford).
Price
$18,995
Dates
June 25 - July 7, 2024
SANTA FE
**SOLD OUT** La traviata (Galoyan, Davronov, Arámbula), Don Giovanni (Speedo Green, Perrotta, Wilson, Portillo), Der Rosenkavalier (Willis-Sørensen, Rose, Murrihy, Fang), The Elixier of Love (Véliz, Hoskins, Sutliff) and The Righteous (Mayes, Villalón, Cano), plus the Apprentice Scenes concert and two performances at the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. Private lectures, superb meals, Inn of the Anasazi.
Price
$10,495
Dates
August 5-12, 2024
MUNICH
With Tosca (Harteros & Kaufmann), Pelléas and Mélisande (Selig, Koch, Bliss, Gerhaher), Parsifal (Finley, Stemme), La fanciulla del West (Bystrom, Volle, Lee), Tannhäuser (Anger, Vogt, Snell, Petersen), plus a Samuel Coleridge-Taylor concert. Superb meals and guided tours; Day trip to Regensburg.
5-star Bayerischer Hof Hotel.
Price
$14,295
Dates
July 20-29, 2024
AUTUMN IN ONTARIO
With Nabucco (Roland Wood, Tamara Wilson, Rihab Chaieb, Matthew Cairns & Simon Lim) and Faust (Long Long, Kyle Ketelson, Kseniia Proshina, Simone McIntosh, Simon Melchlinski, Megan Latham) at the Canadian Opera Company. Plus One Man, Two Guvnors, My Fair Lady (2024), The Orphan of Chao, The Mystery of the Human Heart, Witness for the Prosecution and Candida (2024) at the Shaw Festival; Twelfth Night, Wendy and Peter Pan, Romeo and Juliet and Something Rotten at Stratford. Three outstanding hotels: The Prince of Wales (Niagara), The Bruce (Stratford) and the Royal York (Toronto).
Price
$12,995
Dates
October 3-14, 2024
AMSTERDAM MAHLERFEST
With all 10 Mahler Symphonies performed by the greatest orchestras, conductors and singers in the world. 5-Star Sofitel Legend The Grand Hotel, the greatest art touring possible, full breakfast daily plus 10 additional meals, top category seats for all performances.
Price
$17,995
Dates
May 7 - 19, 2025
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL
With Der Ring des Nibelungen, plus Tannhäuser, Parsifal, Der fliegende Holländer and Tristan und Isolde in The House That Wagner Built.
Lectures and special events.
Day trips to Bamberg and Nürnberg (WWII art bunker, Dürer Museum).
Hotel Arvena Kongress.
Price
$16,995
Dates
July 24 - August 4, 2024
THE BEST OF NEW YORK
With The Queen of Spades (Yoncheva, Barakova, Urmana, Jagde), Antony & Cleopatra (Bullock, DeShong), Salome (van den Heever, DeYoung, Mattei), La bohème (Frizza; Winters, Popov) & Il barbiere di Siviglia (Akhmetshina, Swanson). Plus Evgeny Kissin & Gidon Kremer at Carnegie Hall. Superb tours and cuisine. Firmdale Whitby Hotel.
Price
$13,995
Dates
May 22-29, 2025