!!!Carinthischer Sommer

Carinthischer Sommer Festival (Carinthian Summer), annual music 
festival, which started with a piano evening featuring W. Backhaus in 
the monastery of Ossiach on June 25, 1969. Until 1980 H.  Wobisch was 
in charge of the programme, followed by Gerda  Froehlich. Since 1974 
co-operation with the Kongresshaus convention centre in Villach; 
annual performance of a "church opera" in the abbey church (many works 
on commission, e.g. "Das Spiel vom Menschen" by C.  Bresgen, "Bruder 
Boleslaw" by D.  Kaufmann) and "Hochzeit in Kana" by P.  Planyavsky.


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