Olga Neuwirth says "it feels a little bit strange" to be the first female composer to have a work staged at the Vienna State Opera. The opera house cancelled her previous attempt to put on an ...

The entire building of the Opera House was last week in readiness for dancers, whom five famed orchestras, no less, were to serve. With faith in her charms, Vienna invited the wealth and beauty of ...

In 1897, after months of intrigue and negotiation, during which Mahler converted to the Roman Catholic faith, he was installed as the Music Director of the Vienna Opera House. This was arguably ...

St. Steven's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace, the Albertina art museum, the Opera House: These are just some of the many sights that are musts to visit while in Vienna, especially for those travelling ...

Audiences watch the special performance, Pear Garden Lyrical Melodies, held at Vienna's Golden Hall in Austria. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...