The Festival in Bregenz attracts some 200,000 people each year to this small town on the Austrian shore of Lake Constance.

Join the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Alison Richard (Newnham, 1966), Festival Director, David Pountney (St John's, 1966) and European expert, Lord Alan Watson (Jesus, 1960), for a day of talks on the operas and the Festival, behind the scenes tour of the famous floating stage and a drinks reception.

Alumni and their guests will be able to enjoy the world stage premiere of The Passenger and the spectacular production of Verdi’s Aida from some of the best seats in the house.

Tickets cost £275 per person which includes the drinks reception, talks and back stage tour, and top price tickets for both The Passenger and Aida. Please note you will be responsible for arranging your own meals, transport arrangements and accommodation.

Please note that places are limited so early booking is strongly advised. To book, please telephone +44 (0)1223 332288. Alternatively please print out the booking form and return it to the Alumni Office enclosing a cheque made payable to the ‘University of Cambridge’ for the correct amount.

When booking please provide your contact details and state your title, full name, membership number, College, matriculation and subject. Please also provide these details for your guest(s) if applicable. Please note we only need the contact details for the lead booker.

For those who would like to see more of the Festival we are pleased to be working with ACE Study Tours to offer a four day visit which includes all of the above as well as further concerts, other events, all travel and accommodation. Please visit their website or call +44 (0)1223 835055 for more information.