In seventeenth and eighteenth century England, to have made “The Grand Tour” was considered an important addition to any young gentleman or gentlewoman’s education. “The Grand Tour” had no fixed destinations or itineraries. It was a cultural tour of Europe. which embraced the great cities and particularly the great centres of the classical world which were considered important places to visit.
Here in our programme we offer the listener a “Grand Tour” of music from the great musicians and musical centres of Europe. Recreating, through music, the colourful and diverse variety of styles and tastes, which made “The Grand Tour” such a rich experience for the young gentle folk of three and four hundred years ago.
The Grand Tour CD comes in a 'DigiPak' case (see above) - a sleek design of case which will safely and stylishly store your CD. It fits into any CD storage unit as usual.
