Mozart Year: Salzburg Concerts

Over the coming year, Salzburg will come alive with a plethora of performances and events relating to Mozart...

Best of Mozart
30 concerts to be held in the Old University Auditorium or in Salzburg Congress, with the Mozarteum Orchestra and the Salzburg Chamber Soloists. February 18/25, March 4/11/18/25, April 21/28, May 5/12/20/26, June 2/10/17/24, July 1/8/15, September 1/8/15/29, October 7/14/21/28, November 4/10/18.

Salzburg Fortress Concerts
Chamber music concerts daily at 7:30, 8:00 or 8:30pm. (depending on the season). 8:30pm, July 13-22: Mozart Open Air Festival at Hohensalzburg Fortress.

Salzburg Palace Concerts
Chamber music concerts practically each day at 8:00pm in the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace.

Mozart Dinner Concert
Daily at 8:00pm in the Baroque Hall, St. Peter's Cellar.

Mozartiaden
10 concerts at the Salzburg Baroque Museum in the Mirabell Gardens, Fridays at 5:00pm. Jan 27, Feb 10, Mar 3, Apr 21, May 19, Jun 16, Sep 22, Oct 20, Nov 24 and Dec 8.

Mozart Lunch Concert
St. Peter's Cellar, Baroque Hall or Haydn Hall. Dates from April to October, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00pm.

Salzburg Lunch Concerts
Gothic Hall in St. Blaise's Church, each Friday from May 19-September 15 at 1:00pm.

23 of Mozart's string quartets
Mozart's Residence. 10 concerts from February to October at 7:30pm (August and September at 8:00pm). Dates: Feb 10, Mar 3, Apr 14, May 5 and 26. Jul 7, Aug 11, Sep 8, Oct 13 and Nov 24.

Mozart Piano Sonatas
January to December, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00pm, Romanesque Hall, St. Peter's Monastery.

Salzburg Chamber Music Festival
24 concerts during the Residenz Mozart Matinees at the New Residenz starting at 12:15pm. Dates: daily, Mondays through Saturdays, July 31-August 31.

5 O'clock concerts
Centre of Salzburg, July 1-September 19, 2006. Daily except Wednesdays at 5:00pm at Johann Michael Haydn Memorial.

Musikum Salzburg concerts
June 24, 7:30pm in the University Auditorium, concerts by the Landesmusikumorchester: Conductor: M. Seywald. Soloist: Benjamin Schmid. June 1, 6:30pm, ARGE Kultur: Moz.Art.Tanz - new choreographies and historic Mozart dances. July 1, 8:00pm. Gwandhaus: Cross over Mozart - Mozart, folk music and big band. 4 Nov. 27, 7:30pm, ARGE Kultur: Mozart on drums - concert with rhythm instruments. Dec. 1, 2, 3 and 5, 5:00pm: children's programme: The Magic Mirror - song play for marionettes and children.

Bach Society concerts
January 27, 4:00pm, Happy Birthday Wolfgang Amadeus, University Auditorium, August 15, 7:30pm, Mozart in Maria Plain Recreation Mozart 2006: October 1, 7:30pm, University Auditorium, Oct 3, 7:30pm, Residenz, Oct 5, 7:30pm, Marble Hall, Oct 7, 7:30pm, Mülln Parish Church, Oct. 8, 4:00pm, Sacellum.

Mozart Spring Festival
Concerts, opera, chamber music and Mozart gala. Two dates: April 28-30 2006 and May 25-27, 2006.

Afternoon concerts
Mirabell Palace Church - piano music by W.A. Mozart. August 1-31 at 4:00pm.

The Sound of Salzburg Dinner Show
Stage show with the songs from The Sound of Music and Salzburg operettas with Mozart melodies and folk music. May 15-October 15, daily at 7:30pm at the Sternbräu.

Mozart Promenades on the Mönchsberg
"The Magic Flute" parody in the best Nestroy manner, walk with Werner Ruttinger on August 12 and 19.

International Summer Academy
"Mozart's reception today: concerts by instructors and laureates. July 31-August 26.

Camerata Salzburg
Orchestral concerts at the Mozarteum. January 1, New Year's concert conducted by Heinrich Schiff. April 28, 29, 30: "Encounters with Henry Purcell", March 3 and 5, May 12 and 14, October 6 and 8: subscription concerts.

Mozarteum Orchestra
Orchestral concerts at the Large Hall of the Mozarteum: March 14, 7:30pm, Mozarteum, Mozart piano concertos March 23, 7:30pm, Mozarteum, Mendelssohn, Ruzicka, Schuhmann - conductor: Ivor Bolton, soloist Heinrich Schiff May 11, 7:30pm, Mozarteum: Mozart, Mendelssohn - conductor: Hubert Soudant, soloist: Julian Rachlin May 23, 7:30pm, Mozarteum: Mozart piano concertos Nov. 28, 7:30pm, Mozarteum: Mozart piano concertos

Mozarteum Foundation
Concerts at the Mozarteum. Young Artists Cycle: February 21, 7:30pm, piano concerts Helmchen: Mozart, Ravel, Mesiaen, Schuhmann March 7, 7:30pm, Eggner Trio: Mozart, Beethoven Schubert March 14, 7:30pm, Ivanov (violin) and Blumenthal (piano): Mozart, Schubert, Prokofiev March 21, 7:30pm, lieder evening Kühmeier (soprano) Tschirk (piano): Mozart; Schubert, Dvorak, April 25, 7:30pm, Miró Ensemble: Mozart, Cambini, Taffanel, Arnold, Ligeti May 2, 7:30pm, Hyperion Ensemble, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, d?Indy May 9, 7:30pm, Hadulla (piano) and Tamestit (viola): Schubert, Ligeti, Britten. Prokofiev May 30, 7:30pm, Kuss Quartet: Mozart, Haydn, Berg June 13, 7:30pm, piano concert Ashkar: Mozart, Schönberg, Brahms Mozarteum Quartet cycle: April 11, 7:30pm, Schostakowitsch, Schubert June 20, 7:30pm, Mozart, Webern Special concert: June 23, 7:30pm, piano concert Sokolov: Mozart, Schubert

Mozarteum University
Concerts and events for the Mozart Year January 27, 4:00pm, Large University Auditorium: "Happy Birthday - children's orchestra from Musisches Gymnasium January 29, 3:00pm Frohnburg: Emmerson String Quartet February 3, 3:00pm, Mozarteum: Mozarteum University Symphony Orchestra March 13, 7:00pm, Mozarteum: University students feat. lieder and arias March 24, 9:30am, "Art and economy, a contradiction?" symposium May 10, 7:30pm: Gwandhaus, "Mozart, the Mason May 18, Mülln Parish Church: How Mozart composed - lecture concert May 29-31, Don Giovanni at the republic, university students May 30, 7:30pm, Festival Hall: orchestral concert, University Symphony Orchestra June 8, 7:30pm, Mozarteum: Mozart lieder and arias July 17-August 26, Mozart's reception today as part of the Salzburg Summer Academy programme October 12: Long Night at the Mozarteum October 13, New Mozarteum: Schwitters meets Mozart, modern compositions October 14-15, Open House for the reopening of the Mozarteum University October 15, 11:00am, concert by the University Symphony Orchestra at the Large Hall of the Mozarteum October 25, 7:30pm, New Mozarteum: university students: Haydn and Mozart November 4 and 5, 4:00pm: Mozarteum University, Magic Flute meeting with children and other artists.

Mozart Ante Portas
Dance, theatre, readings and concerts on the theme, Association with Mozart. December 2005 to June 2006, organised by the Mozarteum University's students (6 dates each month)

Culture Society concerts
January 10, 7:30pm. Festival Hall Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg January 11, 7:30pm. Festival Hall, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg January 12, 7:30pm. Festival Hall, Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg