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News … Home News Claudio Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea Claudio Monteverdi: L'incoronazione diIn the 35 years between his first opera, L'Orfeo, and his last, L'incoronazione di Poppea, he often commentedThe opera L'incoronazione di Poppea therefore has the distinction of being the first opera with a realistic

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Mozart: La Clemenza Di Tito Wolfgang Amadé Mozart: La clemenza di Tito 29.01.2021 Opera production ©Régime are shaken when Wolfgang Amadé Mozart is commissioned to compose the music for "La clemenza di

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The interior As a university building, the Mozarteum University at the Kurgarten will be open to theThe interior design centerpiece of the building is a large atrium that will be flooded with natural lightpronounced compactness of the two structures, with their favourable ratio of exterior surface are to interior

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With the new building of the Mozarteum University at the Kurgarten (UMAK), the city of Salzburg, the cultural area around the Mirabell Gardens and the Paracelsus Baths get a new player and neighbor. The official laying of the foundation stone on February 27, 2023 at 11 a.m. initiated the implementation of a future-oriented project that invests in the university education and research location Salzburg, in the networking of science and art and in Salzburg's core competence in the field of culture.

Pandora Part I - Her of Tomorrow is an intergenerational dance and music project developed together with the community of the Volksschule Aigen, the Orchesterprojekt Salzburg, the Orff-Institut and freelance artists*. Pandora Part II - Artificial Cataclysm is a dance theater piece that portrays single individuals and connects them through a series of tragedies.

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...

On January 20 and 21, the Thomas Bernhard Institute, in cooperation with the Department of Scenography of the Mozarteum University, presented Philoktet by Heiner Müller, Gaia in a version by Till Ernecke and The Bacchae by Euripides, three directorial works on the theme of classical music at the Theater im KunstQuartier.

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The “Staging Realities” festival will mark the opening of the Mozarteum University’s new X-Reality-Lab at the Kurgarten (UMAK) from 24 to 26 September 2026. From October onwards, the lab will explore new narrative forms shaped by post-digital aesthetics.

We are proud to announce that, after two and a half years of construction work, the Mozarteum University’s newest building, located in Schwarzstraße 36, is now complete and officially open! This exciting new space, with a surface area of 1,895m2, is dedicated to teaching, rehearsing, research, advancement and appreciation of the arts, and digital arts.