The Salzburg Easter Festival will return in 2026 with a bold reinterpretation of Richard Wagner’s “Der Ring des Nibelungen,” ...

Soprano Asmik Grigorian is to sing the title role in Georges Bizet's “Carmen,” a mezzo-soprano touchstone, for the first time ...

The Salzburg Festival is more than a festival celebrating Mozart, although the connection between Mozart and the festival held in the city of the composer's birth continues to be strong. “I believe ...

New productions of Mieczysław' Weinberg’s “Der Idiot” and Sergei Prokofiev’s “The Gambler" will highlight next summer's Salzburg Festival. The festival will include 172 performances from July 19 to ...

SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — People fill the cobblestone streets of the city where Mozart was born, rushing to 213 performances over six weeks. While many classical music institutions struggle to regain ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — People fill the ...

No other festival matches the sheer profusion of classical music, opera and theater offerings at the Salzburg Festival. By Zachary Woolfe Zachary Woolfe attended 11 performances in six days at the ...

Here in Salzburg, an implausibly pretty city in the foothills of the Austrian Alps, musicians from all across the world are arriving for the world’s most prestigious music festival. Forget ...