Wagner Ring in Bayreuth 2011

Everyone who enjoys Wagner's music should hear it at least once in the setting that Wagner devised for it. After a lifetime's search he found a site on a country hill outside Bayreuth. Here he built a theatre with a large stage with amphiteatre seating in which he could control the way his operas The very best musicians in Germany are assembled every year to play. Availability is limited and places will be allocated on a first-come basis. To register your interest now, call us or e-mail on bookings@prospecttours.com.

Granada International Music and Dance Festival 2010

28 Jun - 03 Jul 2010

Granada has for 50 years been host to one of the most prestigious music festivals in Europe. Renowned for the beauty of its settings, which makes extensive use of the Alhambra, the Festival's success is also due to imaginative direction and the commitment of performers of world-class calibre.

Istanbul to Aqaba - Music Cruise

The MS Europa is the highest rated cruise ship in the world. In November 2010 take a spectacular 9-day cruise from Istanbul to Aqaba. As part of the cruise the 2nd Stella Maris International Vocal competition will take place under the direction of one of the world's leading Mozart tenors, Michael Schade. Eight major opera houses will send young artists to perform on board.

Aida in Bregenz
July - August 2010

Bregenz provides an exhilarating setting for Verdi’s great musical drama. Aida is one of Verdi’s great tragic heroines and her story takes place against a background of triumphs and processions .Director Graham Vick and stage designer Paul Brown make use of Lake Constance  not just as a grand backdrop but as an integral part of the production.

Opera at Glyndebourne 2010

10 - 12 October 2010

La Cenerentola is given in the production created by Sir Peter Hall in 2005, Don Giovanni in the production by Jonathan Kent for this year’s summer season.  As usual, this is an opportunity for gifted young singers and conductors to display their talents in first class productions in the wonderful Glyndebourne opera house.

This year we stay at the beautifully restored Pelham House Hotel in Lewes.  Mrs Maggie King will again be accompanying you in Lewes and on the visits to Glyndebourne. We have best tickets for all performances.

A 200th Anniversary Cruise with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Join the world famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra on board TUI Cruises’ new ship, and experience an extraordinary cruise on the Baltic Sea. Special guests are conductors Valery Gergiev and Christian Thielemann and soloists: Rudolf Buchbinder, piano ldikó Raimondi, Soprano.

As well as the privileged opportunity of watching the Vienna Philharmonic during informal rehearsals, guests will also enjoy four chamber concerts, performed by members of the Vienna Philharmonic.