The 1842 statue of Mozart on Salzburg’s Mozartplatz, for instance, bears no resemblance to the great musician, who was not very tall. The androgynous Homage To Mozart statue by sculptor Markus ...

Salzburg was astonishingly late among European cities to create any kind of a Mozart memorial. Not until 1842 was a statue, by Ludwig Schwanthaler, erected in his memory. But look closely ...

This meeting between the north and south of Europe is perhaps not unrelated to the genius of Salzburg's most illustrious son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. 1,223 sites are listed as UNESCO World ...

The story goes like this: Mozart had decamped from Salzburg, his little hometown, to Vienna, the big city. He had married Constanze. He wanted to write a mass in honor of her, and present it in ...