June 25, 2021 Encore Tours Encore Live: Finding Your Perfect Baton A baton is more than just a stick with a handle; it is a conductor’s instrument. 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 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