Sporting Lisbon, Red Bull Salzburg and defending champions Shakhtar Donetsk can all book their places in the Europa League knockout phase with victories ...
Austrian coach Dietmar Constantini has named an injury-enforced young squad for World Cup qualifiers against the Faroe Islands on Saturday and an away ...
Six central European countries agreed a joint programme on Tuesday to boost cross-border funding for the research and treatment of rare diseases. Experts from Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy and Slovenia met Monday and Tuesday in the Austrian town of Salzburg ...
Atletico Madrid will seek to take a temporary, yet lucrative step, out of the huge shadow cast by neighbours Real on Tuesday by completing a qualifying round win over Greek side Panathinaikos to take their place in the Champions League group stage. ...
Argentinian-Israeli maestro Daniel Barenboim brought his pioneering West-Eastern Divan Orchestra to Salzburg this week for two sell-out concert performances of Beethoven's sole opera "Fidelio". The choice of "Fidelio", which is about freedom and oppression, could not have been more symbolic for the ...
Rossini's rarely performed "Moise et Pharaon", being staged at this year's Salzburg Festival, is the operatic equivalent of a Hollywood biblical epic by Cecil B. DeMille. The four-hour "Grande Opera" in four acts, written in 1827, has all the elements of DeMille's ...
This year's new production of "Cosi fan tutte" at the Salzburg Festival completes the trilogy of Mozart-Da Ponte operas by German director Claus Guth in the composer's home town. Guth began his cycle with "Marriage of Figaro" in 2006, followed by "Don ...
This year may the 250th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel but his "Theodora" seems to be a bit of an odd choice for the Salzburg Festival, that ultra-swank, ultra-exclusive summer festival of high-end entertainment. It's not an opera after ...
Celtic were brought back to earth with a bump on Friday after being drawn with English Premier League giants Arsenal in the draw for the play-off stage of the Champions League. Celtic maintained their interest in Europe's premier club competition on Wednesday ...
Two newly discovered piano pieces thought to be composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child were played Sunday in his home city of Salzburg. The impressive pieces, a four-minute concerto for piano and a one-minute prelude, were composed around 1763-1764 when ...
Two newly discovered piano tunes believed to be written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child were played Sunday in the composer's home city of Salzburg. The impressive pieces, a four-minute concerto for piano and a one-minute prelude, were composed around 1763-1764 ...
Two newly discovered piano pieces, which scholars say were almost certainly composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, were presented Sunday in the composer's birthplace of Salzburg. The pieces, a four-minute concerto for piano and a one-minute prelude, were found in his sister Nannerl's ...
