Conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The sound of music of Vienna

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August 5th 2008
Firstly, i realise that the sound of music was in salzburg - which unfortunately we couldnt make it to - but one of my fave bits of vienna was the music - all will be revealed later on in the blog! Our train trip to vienna was quite eventful and funny in that - "hah everything worked out so we can laugh about it" way! Firstly our train from cesky krumlov was nothing but a milk cart - quaint and ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more