October 14, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: 5 Things I Love About France The land of excellent cuisine, style, and culture, France is one of the top destinations for our touring ensembles due to its rich history, contrasting landscapes, and incredible performance v… Backstage Blog
October 7, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: From Prague Nestled in the heart of Central Europe, the Czech Republic and, specifically, Prague, have long been one of the most popular tour destinations for Encore groups. Backstage Blog
September 25, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Pau Casals and the Bach Cello Suites Revered to this day as the most talented cellist in history, Pau Casals started to record the Six Bach Cello Suites in 1936, the same year he was exiled from Spain, never to return. Backstage Blog
September 17, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Inside Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral Join us as we take a behind-the-scenes tour of Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral, founded in 1028! In this special Encore Live event, we hear from the Dean, the Very Revd Dermot Dun… Backstage Blog
September 11, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Mack the Knife and the Wild Years of Berlin (Part 2) In the conclusion of Encore Live: Mack the Knife & the Wild Years of Berlin, Tour Manager Markus Stuckelberger will take us through the dramatic and hilarious events leading up to the triumpha… Backstage Blog
September 6, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Mack the Knife and the Wild Years of Berlin (Part 1) We are in Berlin in the 1920s. After the tragedy and absurdity of the First World War and the insecurity of the period that followed, the people of Berlin are ready to break all the old rules. Backstage Blog
August 27, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: The Peculiar Case of Haydn’s Head Imagine for a moment that you’re in a packed church in a tiny Austrian town. The president, chancellor, and various members of the cabinet are all in attendance. Backstage Blog
August 21, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Flamenco and What Follows The spirit of Flamenco can be found in art, music, sport, literature, and all areas of public life. At the heart of its power is a mysterious force known as “Duende. Backstage Blog
August 14, 2020 Encore Tours Encore Live: Ireland – A Musical Rebellion Music in the Celtic world is everywhere. Backstage Blog