2017 Ambassadors of Music

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Tower Bridge, London, seen from the quay at the Tower of London.

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The Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music Choir presented their first concert in Wesley's Chapel, London. The church was built under the direction of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist movement.

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The Voyagers Ambassadors of Music poster displayed on the Cassiobury Park's notice board.

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The band performed in Cassiobury Park in the 100 year old Big Bandstand. Cassiobury Park is a featured attraction of Watford, England, about 17 miles northwest of London.

The white cliffs of Dover, England, seen from a ferry headed to France.

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Effel Tower From The River Seine

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Looking up the center of the Eiffel Tower from the ground one sees the first level, four legs, and on the legs the second level.

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Looking Northwest from the top of the Eiffel Tower we see the Seine, Trocadéro Gardens, Trocadéro, and up the Avenue d'Eylau.

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Notre Dame's South Rose Window titled "The New Covenant". Christ of the Apocalypse is surrounded by the apostles, martyrs, virgins, angels, and scenes from the New Testament. The window was created around 1270, restored in 1726, and rebuilt in 1861.

Purple Foxglove

Seen in Square Rene Viviani, these purple foxglove are also known as Digitalis Purpurea, and we derive from these and similar foxglove blossoms a number of drugs referred to as the digitalins.

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The Swiss countryside looking across a field of golden wheat toward Bavois and, in the distance, Chavornay. The large house is the Chateau de Bavois. The border with France runs through the distant hills.

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The concert venue in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The citizens of Crans-Montana built this temporary structure on what is, in winter, the city ice rink. The Ambadassors both performed here and, the next night, were treated to dinner and performances by local artists.

Ambassadors Poster in Crans-Montana

This Ambassadors poster in Crans-Montana lists the Ambassadors of Music concerts scheduled in the city's temporary performance hall.

Choir Performance in Crans-Montana

The Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music Choir performing in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

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The Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music Concert Band performing in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

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The choir sang Oklahoma! in the plaza just outside the Zermatt, Switzerland, train station.

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These three sisters performed for the Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music during dinner in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

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Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music band performing in the Kurpark bandshell in Seefeld, Austria.

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The Oklahoma Ambassadors of Music choir performing in the Parish Church of St. Oswald, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria. This photo shows about 70% of the choir -- the rest are hidden by the columns.

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Seefeld Peak Panorama, looking West toward Seefeld from the peak on a clear Summer day.

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Looking out of barracks A at the foundations of the other 16 barracks in the first of two rows in the Dachau Concentration Camp.

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Looking East as the sun sets over the valley of the Tauber River and the Kobolzeller Kirche at Rothenburg with its defensive wall.

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Hans Georg Baumgartner has for many years hosted the Nightwatchman Tour of Rothenburg every evening at 8:00.

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Lanturn at Rodentor, Rothenburg, Germany.