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Mr. and
Mrs. Adams and 25 Wooster High School Band students traveled through
Europe
in the Summer of 2003. Students were selected by nomination and audition
to perform with a Band made up of students from throughout
Ohio.
Sponsored
by American
Music Abroad, the trip was centered around performances
in concert halls and public venues throughout Austria,
France, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland.
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 June 16-19: Otterbein
College.
- • Rehearsals and Farewell Concert.
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June 19-20: Chicago,
USA; Zurich & Lucerne, Switzerland.
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- • Travel to Chicago
O'Hare International Airport for flight to Zurich.
- • Arrive and then board
coach for travel to Lucerne.
 
- • Visit Marksburg Castle
on the Rhine River.
- June 21-23: Riquewihr,
Obernai, & Strasbourg, France.
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- • Concert in Alsace
region.
- • Tour Strasbourg and
Old Konigsbourg Castle.
- • Pizza and Dance Party.
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June 23-25: Heidelberg
& Rothenburg, Germany.
- • Walking tour of Rothenburg.
- • Sightseeing and Concert
in Rothenburg.
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- June 25: Bamberg
& Gera, Germany.
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- • Tour birthplace of
Bach (Eisenach).
- • Sightseeing in Erfurt.
- • Concert in Gera.
- • Visit Wagner's town
(Bayreuth).
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June 27-28: Augsburg,
Germany.
- • Walking tour of Augsburg.
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- June 28-July 2: Westendorf,
Rattenberg, & Salzburg, Austria.
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 - Hotel Jokobwirt in Westendorf
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From 1997, here's
a nice panoramic view from atop one of the mountains near
Westendorf. Take a ski lift part of the way up and hike the
rest of the way! Click on the picture below to see
a panoramic movie from the peak. You'll need Apple's Quicktime.
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- • Sightseeing in Westendorf.
- • Concert in Town Hall
in Westendorf.
- • Travel to Rattenberg.
- • Visit a glacier.
- • Concert in Tirolean
village.
- • Visit birthplace of
Mozart (Salzburg).
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Two of the modest residences of Wolfgang Mozart.
(note; the cars are not typical of his day :-) |
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- • Dinner and Concert
in nearby Alpine village.
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July 2-3: St.
Anton, Austria; Vaduz, Liechtenstein; Wildhaus,
Switzerland.
- • Sightseeing and exploring.
- July 3-5: Leysin
& Zermatt, Switzerland;
Chicago, USA.
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- • Concert in Laysin.
- • Visit Zermatt and
see Matterhorn.
- • Farewell dinner.
- • Transfer to Zurich
for return flight to Chicago.
General Interest
- • American Music Abroad
- • Systran Online Translation - Translate sites
in foreign languages, or any text.
- • Universal Currency Converter - How much are
Marks, Francs, & Pounds actually worth?
- • Otterbein College
Switzerland
- • NH Luzern Hotel - Lucerne
- • Zermatt
France
- • Hotel La Diligence - Obernai
- • Strasbourg On Line
Germany
- • Dorint Hotel - Gera
- • Rothenburg
- • Live
Webcam of our concert site in Rothenburg
Austria
- • Westendorf
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