The Musical History Tour
Get swept away by the music!
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For all those music history lovers out there! Here's you're chance to discover new places related to early music. A tour of Musée de la Musique in Paris, the Musical Instrument Museum in Brussels, Tetro Dal Verme in Italy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam, De Nederlandese Opera, and the Salle Pleyel in Paris.
Musée de la Musique
This museum in Paris is known for hundreds of different types of instruments from many places. It has instruments used in classical music from the seventeenth century.
Musical Instrument Museum
This is the Musical Instrument Museum in Brussels. It has a collection of over eight thousand instruments! Its purpose now is to demonstrate early instruments to students.
Teatro Dal Verme
Teatro Dal Verme is located in Milan, Italy. It is a theatre that was mainly used for opera and plays but now it is used for concerts, etc. It can seat about 3000 people. It was opened in the 1870's and it is one of Italy's most important theater's.
Places we will be visiting
These are pictures and some information for the places we will be going to.
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
This is a concert hall in Amsterdam. Queen Beatrix put the name 'royal' in it in 1988. In 2008 it was announced the best symphony orchestra in the whole world.
De Nederlandese Opera
The De Nederlandese Operais an opera based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. It was opened a short while after World War 2.
Salle Pleyel in Paris.
This is a concert hall in Paris. It was opened in December of 1896. It has seen the premiers of many important works for example, piano concerts, etc.