General
Almost no other city in the world can look back on a musical past comparable with that of the “Music City” of Leipzig. Names such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Richard Wagner, Felix Mendelssohn and Robert Schumann are inseparablely connected with the city. Today Leipzig preserves its exceptional reputation with numerous annual festivals. The Leipzig Gewandhaus orchestra and the Thomaner choir have travelled the world and played in sold out halls in Japan and in the USA. Traditional and contemporary operas and ballet performances take place in Leipzig’s opera, a unique backdrop.Discover the magic and elegance of this music and trade fair city with The Westin Leipzig.
