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2022 TOUR
2022 Tour Itinerary
July 11 July 12
July 13
July 14 July 15
July 16
July 17
July 18
July 19
July 20
Depart Philadelphia for Krakow, Poland
Arrive in Krakow. Panoramic tour of the city; evening welcome dinner
Guided sightseeing tour of the Royal
Castle and Cathedral on the Wawel Hill; performance at St. Katherine’s Church as part of the American Celebration of Music in Poland
Tour Auschwitz, former Nazi camp
Excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mines and Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland; recital at St. Kinga Chapel
Transfer to Vienna, Austria; go to the Vienna Central Cemetery to visit the graves of
Beethoven, Strauss, Brahms, Schubert, and the Mozart Memorial; wreath-laying ceremony
Morning mass performance followed by a recital at Minoritenkirche; half-day guided tourof“musical”Vienna (includes entrance to the Haus der Musik, the Museum of
the Vienna Philharmonic, and a visit to Beethoven’s Heiligenstadt apartment)
Half-day guided tour of “historical” Vienna; includes the Ringstrasse, Imperial Palace, State Opera, Town Hall, Burgkapelle (home of the Vienna Boys Choir), Palace Stables, Strauss Monument, and entrance to Schoenbrunn Palace
Day of leisure in Vienna; recital at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna; evening farewell dinner
Depart Vienna for return flight to Philadelphia
Auschwitz, Krakow
Krakow
Austria
Austria
“When we tour Auschwitz, we plan to sing Even When He is Silent which has a text derived from words found inscribed on the wall of a concentration camp.”
- Conductor, Linda Tedford
Beethoven
Austria
Krakow
Krakow
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