Salzburg Festival 2026 in colours
The 106th Salzburg Festival came to a close a week ago – time to look back once more on this special festival summer.
Saint François d’Assise – Behind the scenes
Best of Salzburg Festival 2026
A summer to remember. The Salzburg Festival 2026.
Saint François d’Assise – A Tour of the Exhibition with Philippe Sly
Der Menschenfeind – Alceste and Célimène
Can Alceste love Célimène without asking her to become someone else? And can love endure when two ways of looking at life could hardly be more different?
Festival Talk
Festival president Kristina Hammer in conversation with Unter Tiere director Nicolas Stemann.
Ariadne auf Naxos – Dress of the Naiad
For our opera productions, costumes are created in our workshops that bring the unique world of each production to life – such as the extraordinary costume of the Naiad in ARIADNE AUF NAXOS.
“I want people to be sincere, and, as a man of honour, never to utter a word that does not come from the heart.”
The Living Archive – Trailer
Step inside THE LIVING ARCHIVE!
Carmen – Escamillo
Ariadne auf Naxos – Christina Nilsson
In Richard Strauss’ “Ariadne auf Naxos”, Ariadne is abandoned on the deserted island of Naxos, where she waits for death and longs to leave the world of the living.