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The latest news about everything happening in the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation around Mozart Week, Season concerts, the Mozart Museums and the research about Mozart.

Our successful journey though Mozart’s cosmos continues: Rolando Villazón has had his contract as artistic director of the International Mozarteum Foundation extended until 2031

For more than ten years Rolando Villazón has been adding to the worldwide lustre of the Internationa[...]

Mozart’s Il re pastore: concert for the 250th anniversary and live on Stage+

At the same time in the same place: Exactly 250 years ago to the day, on 23 April 1775, Wolfgang Ama[...]

Presentation of the new Köchel catalogue

On 19 September 2024, the new edition of the Köchel Catalogue, compiled from scratch over decades of[...]

Robert Levin receives the Golden Mozart Medal

The Mozart specialist has been honoured with the highest award of the Mozarteum Foundation   Robert [...]

Grand opening of the new building

The ‘new’ Mozarteum was opened from October 22 to 26, 2022 with a grand opening ceremony, four days [...]

MuseumStars app in the Mozart Museums

Your visit to Mozart’s birthplace and the Mozart Residence will now be accompanied by a new informat[...]

Covid-19: Informations for your concert visit

Current COVID-19 rules for the concerts   For our events, the currently applicable COVID-19 measures[...]

The reconstruction is progressing

The construction of the new Grand Foyer is progressing with great strides: In the meantime, the stee[...]

Mozart Week 2022 cancelled due to the pandemic

It is with the greatest regret that we have to inform you that due to the current Corona situation, [...]

My Stone for Mozart: Already 150 pieces have been sold

150 supporters already want to become part of the renovation project   From the history of the diver[...]

Phase two of the reconstruction of the Mozarteum’s Great Hall hast startet

With the demolition of the interval foyer, the renovation of the Mozarteum reaches the next mileston[...]

94 Seconds of New Mozart

An unknown Mozart piece is heard for the first time: 94 Seconds of New Mozart – The Allegro in D maj[...]

The Mozart Week 2021 resounds online

it is with great regret that we have to announce the cancellation of the 2021 Mozart Week in its pla[...]

Three new Mozart letters in Salzburg

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation announces three important acquisitions, including the last letter [...]

We play for Austria: mozart@home on 24 May on ORF III

“We play for Austria”: continuation of the ORF concert series with “Mozart@home” from the Mozarteum [...]

Why not visit the Mozarts?

Why not visit the Mozarts? The Mozart museums of the Mozarteum Foundation return after the Corona br[...]

Handling of concert tickets in case of concert cancellations due to corona

Unfortunately, the concerts of our event series cannot take place until the end of June. Here you wi[...]

The Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg acquires Mozart’s rare travel letter to his wife Constanze from the Charfreÿtage 1789

The Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg is pleased to announce a valuable new acquisition: a rare travel l[...]

#kleinePauseMozart – the daily Mozart moment

#kleinePauseMozart – the daily Mozart moment from the Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg with interesting[...]

Effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the Mozarteum Foundation

Current impact: In accordance with the decree of the Federal Government to protect against the sprea[...]

Mozart museums Mozart’s birthplace and Mozart’s residence will remain closed until 13 April!

Dear visitors, according to the decree of the Federal Government to protect against the spread of th[...]
With around 180,000 visitors from all over the world, the special exhibition on the occasion of Leop[...]

Most successful Mozart Week of all times

Rolando Villazón’s second Mozart Week has been the most successful of all times   The Mozart Week 20[...]

A lock of Mozart’s hair returns to Salzburg

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation has acquired a collection of original Mozart documents from three [...]

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation presents a new PLAYMOBIL Special Figure: Mozart

Mini-Mozart will be available from November for Mozart lovers and PLAYMOBIL fans from all over the w[...]

Mozart’s Mass in C minor – A new approach to a grand work, starting from the place where it had been performed for the very first time

A new edition and reconstruction in cooperation between the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation and Bärenr[...]

Call for Papers: International Mozart Concerence

The Academy for Mozart Research of the Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg plans an international conferen[...]

First Mozart Festival in Medellín in Colombia

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation supports the first Mozart Festival in Medellín in Colombia   The S[...]

Mozart’s Costa violin in L’viv

Mozart’s youngest son, Franz Xaver Wolfgang, spent thirty years of his life in L’viv – or Lemberg as[...]

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation presents a lost letter by Wolfgang Amadé Mozart

The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation is delighted to be able to report on one of its most valuable acqu[...]

Rolando Villazón named Artistic Director of Salzburg Mozart Week

Villazón plans first Mozart Week for 2019 Rolando Villazón is the new Artistic Director of the Salzb[...]

Andreas Fladvad-Geier heads up the season’s concerts and the Dialogues Festival

Andreas Fladvad-Geier, currently senior manager for opera and ballet at the Baden-Baden festival the[...]

Mozart Week 2018: A Stocktaking. A High-Quality Programme Achieves 95 % Capacity

For the first time in its history the Mozart Week Festival was launched with an introductory event p[...]

Golden Mozart Medal for Marc Minkowski

During the concert with his ensemble Les Musiciens du Louvre on 31 January Marc Minkowski received t[...]

All letters by Leopold Mozart to his daughter Maria Anna online

23.06.16 The Online Edition – Mozart letters and documents, a project of the Digital Mozart Edition [...]