Music and traditional costumes for Austria Day at the Expo
(AGI) Milan, June 26 - The Burgermusik Mittersill officiallyopened the celebrations of Austria's National Day at the MilanExpo. The traditional town band of Mittersill, in the provinceof Salzburg, accompanied by the Blaserensemble Federspiel brassensemble in their customary Austrian costumes, performedtraditional music and played the national anthems. The largeAustrian delegation was headed by Federal President Dr HeinzFischer, and comprised the Deputy Chancellor and EconomyMinister, Reinhold Mitterlehner, and the Minister ofAgriculture, Forestry and the Environment, Andrea Rupprechter. The official celebration was also attended by the ItalianGovernment's Sole Commissioner for Expo 2015, Giuseppe