Your Tour Personnel

Zoli Mauritz, Director of Music By The Sea has been a promoter/presenter of concert series in Brisbane/Australia since 1997 and producer of the annual Music By The Sea Festival with classical, jazz, folk, world music and cabarets by Australian and international artists. Zoli speaks English, Hungarian, German and Slovak and has a broad knowledge of central European culture.

Stefan Sojka, as a violinist was a member of Island Philharmonic, Tampere Philharmonic, Bratislava Chamber Opera Orchestra, Irak Philharmonic and a teacher at the Baghdad conservatorium. Performed in Austria, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Turkey, Croatia and Japan. Stefan is an art lover, music expert and speaks Hungarian and Slovak. His favourite cities are Vienna and Budapest where he has performed numerous times.

Mike Dendle, has had 20 years experience with Tour Groups from all over the World and is experienced in the logistics and coordination of group travel. He has worked for Oxfam Australia in this capacity for many years and is now the Director of the Centre for Social Response.

Music By The Sea believes that Art is essential for the well being of the community

Music By The Sea invites you to a musical tour of your lifetime

Musical Danube Delights

Vienna Budapest Bratislava

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This splendid tour of three capitals on the Danube will satisfy even the most astute music lover and includes personal attention by tour leaders with good knowledge of customs, culture and music. After meeting in Vienna and then moving to Budapest and Bratislava we will enjoy famous opera performances, sparkling concerts in beautiful concert halls, superb private concerts, visit museums, famous landmarks and enjoy fine dining. 12 days of pleasure!

October 5 -16, 2010

Price: $7,200 AUD (Twin share)

Price includes:

3 opera house performances - one in each city visited

Luxury 5 star hotels throughout

4 world class performances at major concert halls

2 private concerts in museums specially arranged for tour members

All breakfasts, several lunches and dinners

Gala Dinner on arrival

Special dinner in Budapest with live Gypsy music accompaniment

Special breakfast on the departure day

3 city sightseeing tours