Tag: Salzburg Festival
Marieluise Fleißer’s “Ingolstadt” at the Salzburg Festival – culture
Berta is sitting next to Korl on the hard bench, Korl puts his arm around her and she says: “Now I have a backrest and I don’t know what it’s…
Daniil Trifonov’s piano recital at the Salzburg Festival – Culture
The piano recital of Daniel Trifonov in the Grosses Festspielhaus in Salzburg shows one thing above all: how differently the composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries viewed…
Puccini’s “Il Trittico”: Asmik Grigorian triumphs in Salzburg – culture
Asmik Grigorian: The particularly loud applause during the final applause belongs to her, this delicate young woman, who has just delighted the audience in three completely opposite roles in the…
Schnitzler’s “Reigen” at the Salzburg Festival – Culture
When Arthur Schnitzler’s “Reigen” was performed in Berlin in 1920, a huge theater scandal broke out. Because in each of the ten scenes, which are always structured in the same…
Currentzis and Castellucci: Premiere at the Salzburg Festival – Culture
Before the first opera premiere of the Salzburg Festival, there are loud whistles and boos from a few demonstrators outside in front of the Felsenreitschule, especially when Austria’s President Alexander…
Portrait of star director Ivo van Hove – Culture
You love to hate him and hate to love him: Belgian star director Ivo van Hove knows how to fill theaters. Now he is directing for the first time at…
Sexism at the Bayreuth Festival, possible proximity to Putin in Salzburg – opinion
Sexism, Corona, unclear relationships with Putin: the classical music festivals have massive problems. Why they still absolutely need to be saved – also from themselves. comment by Reinhard J Brembeck…
Salzburg Festival 2022: The one-week overture – culture
Not the baroque cathedral, but Mozart’s birthplace is the Salzburg place of pilgrimage in the narrow Getreidegasse, so loved by tourists. But bad enough: Mozart, the wonder of the world…
Favorites of the week: recommendations and discoveries of the SZ feuilleton – culture
Opportunity to fall in love: “Bob’s Burgers – The Movie” If you haven’t met the wonderfully clumsy Belcher family and their burger joint after twelve seasons of the animated series,…
Salzburg Festival: World famous in Austria
Lars Eidinger and Verena Altenberger are a terrific couple, the audience gasps again in Salzburg: “Jedermann” is unshakable. source site