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Every year, the Paul Roczek Award in the amount of 10,000 euros is presented by the Mozarteum University to students majoring in violin who have demonstrated exceptional talent, special achievement or unusual commitment to the artistic goals of the Mozarteum.

Senior Lecturer and Collaborative Pianist

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.

Univ.-Prof. of Film Art & Visual Communication

The warlike events of the last week shake the foundations of our confidence in a Europe of peace and coexistence of many nations and peoples.

They were Agathe in "Freischütz", First Lady and Pamina alternately in "Die Zauberflöte", Rosalinde in"Die Fledermaus", Donna Elvira in "Don Giovanni", Elisabetta in "Don Carlos" and Tosca as well as the

The history of women at the Mozarteum University is not linear - it tells of pioneers and structural barriers, of new beginnings and persistent change and can be experienced in an exhibition from June 2 to 18.

In 2020, the author Helena Adler's second novel Die Infantin trägt den Scheitel links was published by Jung und Jung. The book landed at number five on the ORF bestseller list in April 2020; she opened the O-Töne literature festival in 2020 with a reading from the book. In August 2020, the novel was longlisted for the German Book Prize. At the end of August 2022, her third book was published: Fretten, which was nominated for the Austrian Book Prize 2022.

Forum for networking & stimulation of activities around W.A. Mozart: a Mozart place of experience and understanding, of tradition and questioning, of research and experimentation, perhaps also of provocation.

rehearsal period until mid-March for an opera project near Karlsruhe, where I would have sung Rosalinde in Die

More than 330 years after the premiere of the only complete opera by Henry Purcell, the French composer Henry Fourès composes a musical setting for Dido and Aeneas and calls it Elissa. A conversation with Rector Elisabeth Gutjahr, who wrote the libretto for it.

In autumn 2024, bass-baritone Lisandro Abadie, actress Hanna Binder, conductor Christiane Büttig, visual artist Annette Fauvel, guitarists Giuseppe Feola and Bozhana Pavlova, cultural and media scientist Paul Feigelfeld, composer Laure M. Hiendl, pianist Lei Meng, soprano Allison Oakes and violist German Tcakulov will take up their positions as university professors at the Mozarteum University. We are looking forward to the collaboration!

A.o. Univ.-Prof. of Sculpture / Art Education