Pressekontakt
Hansjörg Kunze
Vice President Communication & Sustainability
E-Mail: presse@aida.de
AIDA Cruises has supported the festival in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania since 2002 and ranks among the longest-standing sponsors of one of the largest classical festivals in Germany.
“Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is the home of AIDA. That is why we care about the cultural sponsorship of this state in particular. Our long-term involvement has contributed to establishing this festival as one of the most important cultural events in Northern Germany and we look forward to seeing many national and international stars of classical music again this year,” AIDA’s sales manager Felix Eichhorn said.
This year AIDA Cruises is presenting one of the highlights of this festival season: The Prize-Winner’s Concert with Daniel Müller-Schott in Ulrichshusen. Accompanied by Christoph Eschenbach, the cellist and prize-winner in residence 2008 will play chamber music by Beethoven, Schubert and Schumann. The duo recital concert takes place at 6 p.m. on July 4, 2015, in the Rittersaal.
Daniel Müller-Schott already performed memorable concerts in 2012 for AIDAstella’s maiden voyage, transforming the Theatrium of the cruise line into a swimming concert hall.
On the morning of April 21, 2016, AIDAprima, the new flagship of AIDA Cruises, entered the Port of Hamburg. At around 8 am, the 300-meter-long ship docked for the first time at the Cruise Center Hafencity West. The plaque to commemorate this first call at port was presented to ... [more]
On March 14, 2016, AIDA Cruises took delivery of its first newbuild of a new ship generation from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) in Nagasaki during a formal ceremony. In the presence of Michael Thamm, CEO of the Costa Group, and Felix Eichhorn, President AIDA Cruises, ... [more]
AIDAprima, the 11th ship in the AIDA fleet, will be christened in Hamburg (Germany) on May 7, 2016 as the glorious climax of the 827th HAMBURG PORT ANNIVERSARY. Already from April 30, 2016, Hamburg will be the home port for AIDAprima’s seven-day round trips to Western Europe's ... [more]
In response to huge demand, for the summer 2016 season cruise company AIDA Cruises has added further sensational routes to its most popular destinations in Northern Europe. In summer AIDAaura will be setting sail for the most beautiful destinations in the Baltic, Norway, Iceland ... [more]