The International Tuba Euphonium Association (ITEA) has announced that their 2012 International Tuba Euphonium Conference will be held in Linz in Austria.
Euro venue
The venue in June will be the famous Brucknerhaus set on the banks of the River Danube, which recently played a magnificent host to the 2010 European Brass Band Championships.
Meanwhile, the host for the conference will be the Landesmusikdirektion of Upper Austria and the project manager in Linz will be Hubert Gurtner.
The prestige of the conference is such that it is sure to draw many of the world’s finest musicians to a wonderful citySteven Mead
Musical hosts
Artistic Director Steven Mead told 4BR: "Everyone associated with the event is delighted that it will be hosted in such spectacular venues with such welcoming musical hosts. The prestige of the conference is such that it is sure to draw many of the world’s finest musicians to a wonderful city."