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Best of Salzburg Festival 2026
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Craftmanship
Vienna Philharmonic · Thielemann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Concert excerpt
Salzburg Festival 2026 in colours
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Behind the scenes
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A Tour of the Exhibition with Philippe Sly
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Scene excerpt Alceste and Célimène
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Kristina Hammer & Nicolas Stemann
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Dress of Naiad
The Living Archive | Salzburg Festival – Trailer
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Utopia · Currentzis | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A word with Teodor Currentzis
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival – Trailer
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Zerbinetta
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Escamillo
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Christina Nilsson
Mozart-Matinee · González-Monjas | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Rehearsal insight
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Favourite moment Philippe Sly
Porträt Francesca Verunelli | Salzburg Festival 2026
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Scene excerpt
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
20 years operacamps – Salzburg Festival
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Resurrection — Vienna Philharmonic – Dudamel | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Rehearsal insight
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
King Arthur Junior | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Kri | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Paramour
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Mother
Holle! | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Vallée d’Obermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Francesco Piemontesi
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt
CARMEN | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Manfred Honeck
Hommage à GYÖRGY KURTÁG | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Manfred Honeck
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Maxime Pascal
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Salzburg Festival 2026
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ulrich Rasche
Europa | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Elsa Dreisig
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Barrie Kosky
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A word with Joana Mallwitz
Les Adieux Ouverture Spirituelle · Miserere | Salzburg Festival 2026
The Living Archive | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Joana Mallwitz
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Philipp Hochmair & Roxane Duran
Concert performances 2026 | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Valery Tscheplanowa
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Nicolas Stemann
Europa | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Krzysztof Warlikowski
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Short film by Marina Galic | Salzburg Festival 2026
Visions de MESSIAEN | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Jette Steckel
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ersan Mondtag
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Romeo Castellucci
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Mavie Hörbiger
De Profundis | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Festival Whitsun 2026 – Rehearsal insight
The little Mermaid | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Statement Davide Livermore
Best of Salzburg Festival 2026
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Craftmanship
Vienna Philharmonic · Thielemann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Concert excerpt
Salzburg Festival 2026 in colours
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Behind the scenes
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A Tour of the Exhibition with Philippe Sly
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Scene excerpt Alceste and Célimène
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Kristina Hammer & Nicolas Stemann
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Dress of Naiad
The Living Archive | Salzburg Festival – Trailer
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Utopia · Currentzis | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A word with Teodor Currentzis
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival – Trailer
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Zerbinetta
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Escamillo
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Christina Nilsson
Mozart-Matinee · González-Monjas | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Rehearsal insight
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Favourite moment Philippe Sly
Porträt Francesca Verunelli | Salzburg Festival 2026
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Scene excerpt
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
20 years operacamps – Salzburg Festival
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Resurrection — Vienna Philharmonic – Dudamel | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Rehearsal insight
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
King Arthur Junior | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Kri | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Paramour
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Mother
Holle! | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Carmen | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Vallée d’Obermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Francesco Piemontesi
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt
CARMEN | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Manfred Honeck
Hommage à GYÖRGY KURTÁG | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Manfred Honeck
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Maxime Pascal
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Salzburg Festival 2026
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ulrich Rasche
Europa | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt Elsa Dreisig
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – First Look
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Barrie Kosky
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – A word with Joana Mallwitz
Les Adieux Ouverture Spirituelle · Miserere | Salzburg Festival 2026
The Living Archive | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Teaser
Così fan tutte | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Joana Mallwitz
Jedermann | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Philipp Hochmair & Roxane Duran
Concert performances 2026 | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Faust I | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Valery Tscheplanowa
Il viaggio a Reims | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Aria excerpt
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Nicolas Stemann
Europa | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Krzysztof Warlikowski
Schnee von gestern, Schnee von morgen | Short film by Marina Galic | Salzburg Festival 2026
Visions de MESSIAEN | Programme presentation Markus Hinterhäuser
Der Menschenfeind | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Jette Steckel
Ariadne auf Naxos | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Ersan Mondtag
Saint François d’Assise | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Romeo Castellucci
Unter Tieren | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Statement Mavie Hörbiger
De Profundis | Salzburg Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Festival Whitsun 2026 – Rehearsal insight
The little Mermaid | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Trailer
Ciao, bella ciao | Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2026 – Statement Davide Livermore

Blog & News

28. August 2026
Final Report on the 2026 Salzburg Festival
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27. August 2026
Martha Argerich received the Festival Brooch with Rubies
Martha Argerich has been honoured with the Festival brooch with rubies. The Directorate of the Salzburg Festival and Head of Concerts Axel Hiller presented this distinction to the pianist after her concert with Renaud Capuçon on 21 August.
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19. August 2026
Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Ingeborg Bachmann and Hans Werner Henze
Georg Nigl and Ingo Metzmacher in a TerraceTalk on the concert performance of the opera Der Prinz von Homburg.
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13. August 2026
Cecilia Bartoli: birthday gala performance of Rossini’s “Il viaggio a Reims”
During her birthday gala performance of Rossini’s "Il viaggio a Reims", Cecilia Bartoli is surprised by Pretty Yende, Lang Lang, Rolando Villazón, Plácido Domingo, Maxim Vengerov and Antonio Pappano, performing musical jewels. The Directorate honours the exceptional artist after the performance with the “Festival Brooch with Rubies”. Barrie Kosky delivers the laudation.
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12. August 2026
Staging Realities – The Living Archive
From 18 to 29 August, the Living Archive projects of the Salzburg Festival Archive will be presented at the UMAK.
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10. August 2026
The Misanthrope – a battleground, and we watch
Molière's hero rebels against a society shaped by hypocrisy. Director Jette Steckel finds this translates well to the world of the Salzburg Festival.
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5. August 2026
The Burden of Silence
Ancient mythology interwoven with the present: in Europa after Wajdi Mouawad's Europa's Pledge, director Krzysztof Warlikowski asks about the inheritance of traumatic events.
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1. August 2026
“Variations of Love under a Magnifying Glass“
Elsa Dreisig, Joana Mallwitz and Christof Loy in a Terrace Talk on the Revival of the Opera CosÏ fan tutte by W. A. Mozart
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2. August 2026
Eroticism, Slapstick, Vocal Splendour
In Rossini's Il viaggio a Reims, the opera comments on itself – which is what has made the piece such a rewarding template for directors to this day.
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29. July 2026
Kaleidoscope of Love
From problem child to showpiece: Ariadne auf Naxos is a jewel from the workshop of Hofmannsthal/Strauss.
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29. July 2026
Not Everyone Can Do This
The expanded revival of the production of Così fan tutte by Christof Loy and a semi-staged performance of Lucio Silla bring the soul-illuminator Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart centre stage.
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29. July 2026
Bonne fête – Gala dinner
Bonne fête - Gala dinner: An extraordinary Festival evening in honour of Cecilia Bartoli
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28. July 2026
Of Love and Suffering
Benjamin Bernheim on the concert performances of the opera Werther.
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27. July 2026
Georg Baselitz’s Last Sculpture Stravinsky at the Grosses Festspielhaus
As part of the Salzburg Festival, Georg Baselitz’s last sculptural work, Stravinsky (2026), is on display at the Lower Intermission Foyer (Unteres Pausenfoyer) of the Grosses Festspielhaus.
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