Top 10
classical music
festivals

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Top 10 rankings
Classical
music festivals

 

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classical musical festival organizations.

Salzburg Festival

Richard Wagner Festival

Prague Spring Festival

Puccini Festival

Leipzig Bach Festival

Verona Opera Festival

Edinburgh International Festival

Lucerne Festival

BBC Proms

Tanglewood

Top 10
Classical Music Festivals
in brief

Salzburg Festival

Salzburg, Austria

Enjoy Mozart's music performed by world-class musicians in his birthplace city.

Richard Wagner Festival

Bayreuth, Germany

Features the four-opera Wagner Ring Cycle.

Prague Spring Festival

Prague, Czech Republic

In a city noted for its quality classical music festivals, this is number one.

Puccini Festival

Torre de Lago, Italy

40,000 spectators fill a vast outdoor theatre to hear Puccini's operas.

Leipzig Bach Festival

Leipzig, Germany

Bach's organ and choral music boldly move the concert goers.

Verona Opera Festival

Verona, Italy

Opera-goers sit in an ancient Roman Theatre.

Edinburgh International Festival

Edinburgh, Scotland

This broad-based event features classical music and more, from here and around the world.

Lucerne Festival

Lucerne Switzerland

Events include both classical and religious music.

BBC Proms

London, England

This popular Proms feature music concerts of different persuasions, allowing it to reach broad audiences.

Tanglewood

Lenox, MA, USA

You can listen on a blanket under the stars to the Boston Symphony Orchestra and other musicians.

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