Both happened in Vienna, famously known as the City of Music because of its rich history as the classical world’s cultural centre and home to those composing icons Mozart, Beethoven and Strauss.

At a small high-end confectionery in Vienna, chefs put the finishing touches to one of Austria's signature souvenirs: Mozart chocolate balls filled with marzipan, pistachio, and rich almond and ...

Papageno also finds a partner who suits him: Papagena. Performance sung in German. Live performance recording from the State Opera in Vienna, 1 February 2024 courtesy of Euroradio. Program ...

The Hungarian Parliament Building. ISTVAN KADAR/GETTY IMAGES When it comes to Europe river cruises, the Upper Danube is perfect for a seven-night starter sailing. It takes you through centuries of ...

If you’re keen to pack a lot into your weekend in Vienna, you’ve come to the right place! Rather than lay out a timed 2-day Vienna itinerary, I’ve decided to pop together a list of suggestions on ...

There will be zero tolerance for rioters, firework throwers and the like", Gerhard Karner, Interior Minister Austria, warned. Extensive preparations have already been made in recent weeks, he added.

In 1955, Austria regained its sovereignty and declared permanent neutrality.” She said: “Our partnership with Pakistan is based on respect, trust and 70 years of diplomatic cooperation.

“Mozart/Mozart” will also have a very pronounced upstairs/downstairs element to it and will represent Vienna’s street musicians as prominently as the virtuosos at court, said My-Linh von Arnim.

Richard Strauss' first comic opera, Der Rosenkavalier, premiered in 1911 and was inspired by the style of Mozart's opera buffa. Beneath the deceptions, disguises and coarse humour, Hugo von ...

The Wiener derby clash between Rapid Vienna and Austria Vienna on Sunday descended into chaos after full-time when fights between rival supporters wielding fireworks broke out on the pitch.

Costing upwards of £52.8 million ($71.5m), it was largely paid for by a State Lottery. Ivo Antonie de Rooij/Shutterstock Sydney Opera House, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...