Journey to the Wagner Festival, Bayreuth
Route
Helsinki (boat)-Lübeck (train)-Hamburg-Cologne (river boat)-Mainz (train)-Nuremberg-Bayreuth-Nuremberg-Munich-Nuremberg-Bayreuth-Nuremberg-Munich-Innsbruck-Verona-Venice-Verona-Innsbruck-Munich-Nuremberg-Leipzig-Berlin-Stettin (boat)-Helsinki.
Accommodation
Hotel St. Petersburg, Hamburg
Hotel Reichsadler, Bayreuth
Schwabinger Landstrasse 34 II, Munich, landlord Herr Schreiber
Hotel Roth, Munich,
Hotel Alle Barche, Venice
Winterfeldet 18 b, Berlin, landlord Herr Fischer
The purpose of the journey was to become better acquainted with Wagner’s music, but in fact, Sibelius lost his enthusiasm for Wagner.