SUMATRA CONGERT TOUR AUGUST 2014

HERMANN DELAGO &

STADTMUSIK LANDECK-PERJEN & STADTMUSIK IMST

A COOPERATION BETWEEN
2 WROLIAN AUSTRIAN SYMPHONIC WIND ORCHESTRAS
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Tyrol is a province in Austria which has a multi-national history. It is located in the heart of the Alps, between IAv ry{
af,t*r"y.'G"ographically Tyrol is quite similar to the mounfiainous Samosir islad in Sumatra one of the most beautifirl
islands in Indonesia

Europe as
one of the most popular musicians in Tlrol is Hermarm Delago. He is well known in Ausüia but also around
well as in Indonesia Hermann Delago is a great composer, singer and multi-insrumentalist as well as an experienced
conductor.

1995 Herman Delago travelled to Indonesia for the first time and was fascinated by variety of interesting
cultures and
In
music. His journey startea i" gali and not long after he arrived at Lake Toba/Samosir island.

In Samosir he got to know its traditional music as well as the fascinating deails about its geographical and geological
people
history. Simildto Tyrol, Samosir is an attractive destination for touri$s from all over the world. lVarrn hearted
*Oun rypleasantäiritrmadeDelagosüaythereforseveralmonths.Hegatheredwiththetsataks'-thelocalpeople and
songs. Delago got mory and more interested
- in u ptj"i called kedai tuak' and otän rcard their traditional Bataklangruge and gradually Samosir island turned into
after lärning and singlng their songs, he also learnt the Indonesian
his secondhome.

After returning to Tyrol he ke,pt playing and singing Batak songs and arranged them for several goups including his
-songs-t
orches6as His love for Bauk rÄ"4 nto a Uig atUum project with the Jakafiä-based producer Vilry Sianipar. The
unique collaboration was rcteaseO on CD by the World Music Label BSC fr,om Germany. After that zuccgsful
lake Toba,
collaboration he came up with an even biggei idea Inspired by his love for Batak songs and the beautiful
he's planning a big concert of his Austian orchesEas in samosir Island.

The concert has the following aims:

To point out the high value of the Batak's music

To'manage u o"ry-ooiqo" went at Lake Toba Samosir as one of the very attractive tourism places in Sumatra, in order
to stirmrlate the growth of the number ofvisitors to LakeToba.
To motivate and-inspiretheyounger generation tobe more aware that Batak
music or Batak songs ,t" iotott tio"rtty acclaimd and W this went it is hoped that the cultüral I traditional
Batak
music could be maintained-
ro *oti"ate ard inspireyoungpeople who have desires andtalentsinthe field of musictokeepplaytng and dweloping
Batak music and songs in the future.

TRAVEL PLANS for the orchestras from Aus[ia to Indonesia:

Variation 1: operated by Qatar incmperationAirAsia:

Munichvia Kuala Lumpurto Medan 19 August 2014 (+/- I day)

Medan via Kuala Lurnpur to Münich 29 August 20f 4 (+/- 1 day)

rr'ariation 2: operated by Garuda in cooperation Transavia:

Innsbruck (Aus[ia) -Amsterdam -Medan: 19Argtßt201a (+l- I day)

Medan - Amsterdam - krnsbruck (Ausria): 29 August 2014 (+/- 1 day)
8 days stay in Samosir island: 20 Argust - 28 August 20f 4
The ooncerts will take place in Batu Kursi Museum, Sialagan/Ambarita Samosir for 2 days.
The musicians and artists to be invohred in this concert are as follows:
About 80 musicians from Ausfia, divided into two gloups of orchestras as follows:
a STADTMUSIK LANDECK-PERIEN
b. STADTMUSIKIMST
\bcalist/ Singer: TWo singers fromAusüia
Vocalist/ Singer: Two singers from Jakarta and/or Sumatra

The project costs needed:

l. Retum ticket from Aus[ia - Medan, M€dan - Ausria for 80 people including rebmticket for pmject nranagers
2. Grcund transportation (two buses) from Medan - Paop"t, Parapat - Medan
3. Ship transportation from Parapat'Tuk Tuk, Tuk Tuk-Parapat
+. T'nJtranportation fromhotel to concert's locationfor 3 days (l day reheaßal, 2 days concert)
5. Hotel accomodation for 80 people.
6. Sound system, PA andüansportation.
?. Stage, lighting decorations, beamer and screen
8. Seats for the audiene.
9. Musical instrments rental cost and some ins:Uuments would be brought from Austria'
10. Return Ti€kets (Jalorta - Mdan, Medan - Jakarta) for two Batak artiSs ftom Jakarta
11. Honour artist(s) from Jakarta.?

Concertprogram plans:

Each concert will consist of two sets:

The firS set will perforrr Batak songs for 50 minutes
The second set will also include Western songs for 50 mintres
The artists from Jakarta and local artists from Samosir will perforrr before the concert and between the 2 sets.

TI{E SOURCE OFFUNDS

1. The Government of Ausfia and the private sponsor' confirmed

2. The Cash from "Austriia Music and Culhrre", confirnred
3. The Government of Indonesia pafticularly Sumatra's Governor ard around Lake Toba
4. Individual sources ol corporate sponsors from Indonesia.
5. Ticketbox office atthe concetts

Once the Foject is finishe4 the entire profit will be donated towards a project around Tuk Tuk Siadong for supporting
the rdormation of Samosir tourism

Thus the proposal is done, hopefirlly it will be underständable and may have the attention.

Proj ect Initiator/Arti st :

WJttu
Hermann Delago It
z3 l, h.13
Sanatoriumstrasse I
A-6511 Zams
Austria
phone:
home: 0S43 5442 64087
hp: 0043 660 1595880
mail : hermann@delago. at

Tourmanager:
HenryManik
Wikkestraat 12
hIL-2403 ES Alphen aan dn Rtjn
Netherlands
phone:
0031 655863519
mail : henrymanik@samosircoftages. com