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stage and costume design at the Mozarteum University and has already been responsible for costume and setYou are a set and costume designer and obviously feel very comfortable with directing as well? Yes!In set design, you actively search for spaces, you do location scouting.How can you imagine the process of creating a stage set or the costumes for a production? 

Alexander von Pfeil, director of the upcoming opera production "Elegy for Young Lovers" by Hans Werner Henze and professor of music drama, has thought about the piece and his production in advance and reflects on the opera's major themes in a interview.

It's also common to set concert dates and receive a fee, but not sign a contract.On December 4, I may play the fourth Beethoven piano concert still in the Beethoven Year!

Establishing and developing the profile of an ensemble is one of the most demanding and, at the same time, most appealing challenges in artistic development. Many globally successful ensembles were formed during their studies, laying the foundation for an international chamber music career. However, existing study programmes alone can only provide limited incentives and framework conditions for this. The ensemble scholarship is the answer to this: convincing project proposals receive financial support for a period of one year to realise specific artistic projects.

Mozart's „Le nozze di Figaro“ will celebrate its premiere on 18 June in the Max Schlereth Saal at Mozarteum University. The director of the production, Alexander von Pfeil, and set designer Thorben Schumüller talk about the creation process, inspirations and the opera's major themes: hierarchies, power relations, gender roles...

Florentine Klepper, Volker Wahl and Kai Röhrig in conversation with Magdalena Croll about Giacomo Puccini’s *Suor Angelica* and *Gianni Schicchi*

The story of Babar, as part of a series of children's books, was written in 1931 and set to music byIn 1971 it was set to music for solo violin by Alan Ridout.more than 30 new puppets, most of which, including their costumes, were made in-house, with numerous set