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.
“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
Bonne fête – Gala dinner
Bonne fête - Gala dinner: An extraordinary Festival evening in honour of Cecilia Bartoli
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.
Kaleidoscope of Love
From problem child to showpiece: Ariadne auf Naxos is a jewel from the workshop of Hofmannsthal/Strauss.
Of Love and Suffering
Benjamin Bernheim on the concert performances of the opera Werther.
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.
