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The programme of the 2027 Salzburg Festival will be announced in early December 2026. We look forward to welcoming you.

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28. August 2026

Final Report on the 2026 Salzburg Festival

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25. August 2026

The Salzburg Festival mourns Prof. Dr. h.c. Klaus-Michael Kühne

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25. August 2026

Martha Argerich received the Festival Brooch with Rubies

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18. August 2026

Press Text on Der Prinz von Homburg

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12. August 2026

Cecilia Bartoli presented with Festival Brooch

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1. August 2026

Press Text on the Revival of Così fan tutte

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28. July 2026

Press Text on the concert performances of Werther

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25. July 2026

Georg Baselitz’s Last Sculpture Stravinsky at the Großes Festspielhaus

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17. July 2026

Press Text on the New Production Ariadne auf Naxos

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14. July 2026

Press Text for the Children’s Opera King Arthur Junior

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10. July 2026

Press Text on the New Production Carmen

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22. June 2026

Press Text on the New Production Saint François d’Assise

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5. June 2026

The 2026 Young Singers Project –
14 vocalists from 14 countries

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26. May 2026

Cast Change in the New Production Ariadne auf Naxos

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25. May 2026

Final Press Release of the 2026 Salzburg Whitsun Festival

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8. May 2026

“Comedy is Rhythm“ Press Text on the New Production Il viaggio a Reims

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24. April 2026

20th Anniversary of the “Salzburg Festival Society” in New York

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20. April 2026

Cecilia Bartoli in Salzburg – Rehearsals have begun

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15. April 2026

In conversation with Arcadi Volodos

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25. March 2026

“Bon Voyage” with Gianluca Capuano

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11. March 2026

Adèle Charvet will sing the role of Charlotte, replacing Marianne Crebassa in Massenet’s Werther

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24. February 2026

Hotel Metamorphosis Honoured with Four Awards

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15. January 2026

Manfred Honeck on Richard Strauss
and the New Production Ariadne auf Naxos

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19. December 2025

Barrie Kosky offers first insights into the new production of Rossini’s Il viaggio a Reims

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3. December 2025

The 2026 Salzburg Festival Programme

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3. December 2025

Bon Voyage! The 2026 Salzburg WHITSUN Festival

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8. September 2025

Obituary for Christoph Dohnányi

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31. August 2025

Final Report on the
2025 Salzburg Festival

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24. August 2025

The Young Singers Project 2025 – Final Concert at the Haus für Mozart

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7. August 2025

Grigory Sokolov receives
Ruby Festival Brooch

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3. August 2025

Christian Blex is the 2025 Winner of the Young Conductors Award

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26. July 2025

Press Text on the new production of Peter Eötvös´ opera Three Sisters

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19. July 2025

Press Text: Terrace Talk
The Fascination of Countertenors

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7. July 2025

Press Text: Terrace Talk
Giulio Cesare in Egitto

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10. July 2025

Press Text: Terrace Talk Maria Stuarda

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15. July 2025

Press Text: Terrace Talk
One Morning Turns Into An Eternity

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22. July 2025

Fleur Barron will step in to sing the vocal part in Gustav Mahler’s
Der Abschied

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4. July 2025

Press Text: TerraceTalk Musketiere!

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8. May 2025

Anne Applebaum: Keynote Speaker
at the 2025 Salzburg Festival

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7. May 2025

Press Text on the Production
Hotel Metamorphosis

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29. April 2025

AURA – MYTH – ATTRIBUTION:
A Three-Part Festival Dialogue
A Three-Part Photography Exhibition

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7. April 2025

Herbert von Karajan Young Conductors Award – The three Finalists have been chosen

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27. March 2025

Cecilia Bartoli brings Venice to Salzburg

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24. February 2025

Distinction: Oper! Award for the Salzburg Festival

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17. January 2025

jung&jede*r – The 2025 Youth Programme

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10. January 2025

Obituary for Otto Schenk

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19. December 2024

News from the Salzburg Festival Archive

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2. December 2024

Press Release on the annual programme of the 2025 Salzburg Festival

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2. December 2024

Axel Hiller appointed Director of Concert and Media
at the Salzburg Festival,
starting on 1 May 2025

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7. November 2024

Press Text 2025 Salzburg Whitsun Festival

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27. August 2024

Final Report on the
2024 Salzburg Festival

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27. August 2024

Construction Begins for the Festival Centre

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20. December 2024

Newsletter: jung&jede*r – The 2025 Youth Programme

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Video Productions 2026

28. May 2026

Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt

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4. December 2025

CARMEN | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look

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7. May 2026

Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Manfred Honeck

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26. May 2026

Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer

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24. March 2026

Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look

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4. December 2025

Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Joana Mallwitz

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18. November 2025

De Profundis | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer

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26. May 2026

Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt

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4. December 2025

Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ulrich Rasche

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29. May 2026

Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Elsa Dreisig

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4. December 2025

Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Jette Steckel

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4. December 2025

Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Valery Tscheplanowa

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17. April 2026

Europa | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Krzysztof Warlikowski

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7. April 2026

Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look

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12. December 2025

Les Adieux Ouverture Spirituelle · Miserere | Salzburg Festival 2026

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4. December 2025

Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Maxime Pascal

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4. December 2025

Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ersan Mondtag

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4. December 2025

Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Romeo Castellucci

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4. December 2025

Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Salzburg Festival 2026

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4. December 2025

Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Mavie Hörbiger

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20. February 2026

Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Short film by Marina Galic | Salzburg Festival 2026

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11. March 2026

Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A word with Nicolas Stemann

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26. February 2026

Concert performances 2026 | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser

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4. December 2025

Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Nicolas Stemann

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24. August 2025

Tour of the stage Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026

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10. March 2026

The little Mermaid | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Trailer

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16. May 2026

Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Festival Whitsun 2026 – Rehearsal insight

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5. May 2026

Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Statement Davide Livermore