Tag: Salzburg Festival
Salzburg Festival: Jossi Wieler stages “The mine of Falun” – culture
There is a huge crash in the Salzburg State Theater. A piece of plaster falls from the portal. It’s dusty. The curtain opens shyly, one looks at a rubble field…
Anne and David Bennent read Baudelaire’s “Les Fleurs du Mal” – Culture
Charles Baudelaire wrote several forewords to his “Fleurs du Mal”, the most interesting being those that remained in the drafting stage. One begins like this: “France is going through a…
Lina Beckmann’s triumph as Richard III. at the Salzburg Festival – Culture
There is a slaughter plate again at the Salzburg Festival. The big one, called “Schlachten!”, Served here on the Perner-Insel in Hallein in 1999 by Luk Perceval, took a whole…
Concert week at the Salzburg Festival – Culture
When the traveler leaves the Salzburg train station, he sees a strangely unadorned concrete structure at the other end of the forecourt, an oversized table that is completely missing one…
Classical: women conduct in Salzburg and Bayreuth – culture
Of Reinhard J. Brembeck It’s women’s summer. The Salzburg Festival will open next Sunday with a concert by the conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, at the Bayreuth Festival, led by a woman,…