Are you planning to be a classical music tourist this summer? To pack your shades, shorts and flip-flops and hit the road in search of fresh air, sunshine and great music? CBC Music is all over this idea. To get you better acquainted with some of the classical music festivals happening in Canada this summer, we’re running SPF ’12, our summer preview of festivals.
Check out the following summer festival previews:
Domaine Forget International Festival begins 35th season
Banff Centre boasts Beethoven, baroque and beautiful views
Indian River Festival: opera, oysters and perfect acoustics
Agassiz Chamber Music Festival celebrates Debussy's 150th birthday
Bamfield music by the sea (British Columbia)
Elora Festival (Ontario)
Gros Morne Summer Music features saltbox and Sherlock Holmes
Clear Lake Festival offers mix of chamber music and jazz
Related:
CBC Music's 2012 festival guide
CBC Music's classical summer listening list
Official site of the Canadian Tourism Commission
A, B, Sea: Quebec's Magdalen Islands
Three signature summer cocktails
The Nanaimo Bar Trail: Six spots serving up British Columbia’s tastiest confectionery with a twist
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