2023-09-03 20:10:35 | editorial staff | 03.09.2023 Over 241,000 visitors from 79 countries saw this year’s programme. After 178 performances in 43 days at 15 venues, the directors of the Salzburg Festival, Kristina Hammer, Markus Hinterhäuser and Lukas Crepaz can look back on a successful 2023 season. The final balance sheet celebrates a record occupancy … Read more
2023-07-27 20:23:05 ORF General Director Weißmann: “Culture for everyone in one ORF for everyone” – “Macbeth” premiere next live highlight on TV on July 29 in ORF 2 Vienna/Salzburg (OTS) – On the day of the official opening of the 103rd Salzburg Festival by Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen today, Thursday, July 27, 2023, … Read more
2023-07-17 20:28:18 Montag, 17.07.2023, 20:28 Salzburg – The paramour wears red this year, more precisely bright coral red. “A very vital red”, as Bettina Hering, head of acting, emphasized on Monday at the presentation of the costumes for the new production of “Jedermann” in Salzburg. A simple, cropped floral bodice, 70s flared trousers made of … Read more
July 31, 2022 The Salzburg “Magic Flute” will also be colorful in 2022 © APA/BARBARA GINDL Stop the circus! In 2018 Lydia Steier caused veritable opposition with her production of Mozart’s “Magic Flute” at the Salzburg Festival, not least thanks to an overloaded circus aesthetic. This was only four years ago – and yet it … Read more
July 25, 2022 Cannes prizewinner Irène Jacob shone as Jeanne © APA/AFP/JEFF PACHOUD The apotheosis of an apostate. The slaughter of a political scapegoat. The final chords of a desperate dream, smothered in the flames of the pyre: Arthur Honegger’s oratorio “Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher” was on the program at the Salzburg Festival on Sunday. … Read more