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A view of the Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) workshops, during a backstage tour by Conrad Grebel College students on a "Music and Culture in Vienna" course.

Conrad Grebel College music students study at the Austro-American Institute in Vienna. Part of a 4-week "Music and Culture in Vienna" course led by Wilbur Maust, May 1986.

Three plaques on a wall on a side street (Sonnenfels gasse) near the Jesuitenkirche (Jesuit Church) in Vienna commemorate Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (who first proposed an academy of sciences in Vienna), reformer Ulrich Zwingli and Anabaptist Conrad Grebel. The text reads: "Erster vorschlag fur eine Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien durch Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1646-1716, Philosoph, Mathematiker, Physiker, Theologe, Geologe, Techniker, Philologe, Jurist, Historiker und Diplomat. Ulrich Zwingli, Reformator von Kirche u. Gesellschaft studierte 1498/99 u. 1500 in Wien. Konrad Grebel studierte von 1515-1518 in Wien. Als erster Glaubenstaufer der Neuzeit wurder er zu einem Vorlaufer der freikirchlichen Bewegung."

Students on the "Music and Culture in Vienna" course listen to a tour guide behind the scenes at the Vienna State Opera.

A participant in the "Music and Culture in Vienna" travel course poses with a large prop of a head in the workshop of the Vienna State Opera.

Conrad Grebel College music students on a backstage tour of the workshops of the Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper), as part of a "Music and Culture in Vienna" course.