brussels bureau Brief from Brussels: Brexit and migration to dominate Salzburg summit Amid divisions in the EU, leaders come together at an informal meeting to discuss crunch issues 18/09/2018
Fashion 5 stylish weekend breaks From the Scandi-cool labels of Stockholm to Ghent’s vintage treasure troves, here are five stylish weekend breaks. 07/09/2018
musica Claudio Monteverdi's Baroque masterpiece explores sexual politics Claudio Monterverdi's Baroque masterpiece L'incoronazione di Poppea explores sexual politics and naked ambition, starring soprano Sonya Yoncheva in the title role and Kate Lindsey as Emperor Nero, at the Salzburg Festival. 23/08/2018
musica Another success for Cecilia Bartoli at the Whitsun Festival 150 years ago, the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini died. In his honour, Salzburg's Whitsun Festival presented the opera buffa 'L'Italiana in Algeri' amongst other works of his era. 31/05/2018
musica Juan Diego Flórez captivates in Donizetti's "Lucrezia Borgia" The renowned tenor takes on the part of Gennaro in Donizetti's tale of revenge. 07/09/2017
musica Ariodante: a Salzburg production as unsettling as it is moving Cecilia Bartoli takes on the eponymous male role in Handel's opera. 13/07/2017
musica The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra electrifies Salzburg with Wagner Nearing 20, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, created by Daniel Barenboim and the late Edward Said in the interests of musical harmony bringing social divides, still wanders far from its musicians' ho 26/08/2016
musica 'West Side Story' hits Salzburg Leonard Bernstein’s masterpiece “West Side Story” is the highlight of the Salzburg Festival in Austria. 20/08/2016
musica West Side Story in Salzburg, the operatic emotion Cecilia Bartoli made it a habit as the artistic director of the Whitsun Festival of Salzburg: for every new edition since 2012, the mezzo-soprano 26/05/2016
musica Center stage: Salzburg Whitsun Festival THE POWER OF THE VOICE. In the art of opera, the voices of solo singers and choruses unite with the work of composers, librettists, directors 25/05/2016
musica Jonas Kaufmann: three operas, three roles, three styles Content provided by Rolex Partner, Jonas Kaufmann is probably one of the most solicited performer of the lyrical stages nowadays and after having 03/09/2015
musica Portrait: Claus Guth Content provided by Rolex Partner, Beginning 4 August, the Salzburg Festival will give a new production of Fidelio, the unique opera of Beethoven 03/09/2015
musica Kaufmann's dark take on Beethoven at Salzburg Festival It is one of the highlights of this year’s Salzburg Festival: The new production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio”. On stage, there’s a remarkable cast 20/08/2015
musica Cecilia Bartoli as Gluck's tragic heroine “I pray to the almighty gods” is this year’s theme of the Whitsun festival in Salzburg, chosen by artistic director Cecilia Bartoli. The famous mezzo 11/06/2015
musica Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' takes Salzburg by storm Verdi’s ‘Il Trovatore’ is a highlight of this year’s Salzburg Festival, thanks in part to an outstanding cast. It is one of the most popular 21/08/2014
musica Rossinissimo: Cecilia Bartoli returns to Salzburg with 'first love' Cecilia Bartoli is one of the greats of the operatic world. The mezzo-soprano is not only the artistic director of the Whitsun Festival in 26/06/2014
musica Center stage: The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Article brought to you by PHILOSOPHY AND TRADITION AN ORCHESTRA UNLIKE ANY OTHER The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is a name instantly 26/12/2013
musica Center Stage: The Salzburg Festival Article brought to you by AUGUST IN SALZBURG WHERE MUSIC AND MAESTROS MEET For almost a century, the Alpine city of Salzburg, Austria, has been 24/10/2013
musica Don Carlo's sensational cast delights Salzburg audiences The Salzburg Festival celebrates the bicentenary of Verdi’s birth with three of his operas: ‘Don Carlo’ is one of them – the longest, the most 29/08/2013
musica The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra: a unique ensemble Gathering 600 musicians on stage at the same time, it’s understandable why Mahler’s Eighth symphony is also known as the ‘Symphony of a Thousand’ 01/08/2013
musica Gustavo Dudamel - interview extras More excerpts from our interview with maestro Gustavo Dudamel. 01/08/2013
musica Cecilia Bartoli: A new old 'Norma' Mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli takes the lead in the lastest, production of Vincenzo Bellini’s romantic tragedy ‘Norma’. It tells the story of a 06/06/2013
musica Salzburg, where Bartoli meets Cleopatra There was a very modern setting in Salzburg for the production of Handel’s opera, Julius Caesar in Egypt. The power struggle between Cleopatra and 14/06/2012
musica Bonus interview: Elisabeth Kulman & Riccardo Muti Here are a few extra excerpts from our interview with conductor Riccardo Muti and with mezzo-soprano Elisabeth Kulman. 10/08/2010
musica The Vienna Philharmonic: Love conquers all Ninety years old this year it may be, but the Salzburg Festival remains as fit as a fiddle. Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice is among the operas 10/08/2010
