The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation presents a new PLAYMOBIL Special Figure, Mozart, which will be available from November for Mozart lovers and PLAYMOBIL fans from all over the world
18. October 2019The Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation welcomes a new family member to its midst. In keeping with its obligations as the Mozart family’s heir and its aim of making Mozart’s... more

The 2020 Mozart Week Festival: "Messiah" and "Le nozze di Figaro"
Salzburg’s Mozart Week Festival traditionally celebrates the birth of Wolfgang Amadé Mozart in January. In 2020 the festival takes places between 23 January and 2 February. The... more

Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra wins Gramophone Orchestra of the Year Award
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil) was named Orchestra of the Year at the 2019 Gramophone Classical Music Awards ceremony – regarded as the “Oscars of ... more

American baritone Lucas Meachem to portray Don Giovanni at Lyric Opera of Chicago Nov. 14 - 30, replacing Ildar Abdrazakov
Lyric Opera of Chicago announced today that American baritone Lucas Meachem will portray the title role of Mozart’s Don Giovanni November 14 - 30. Due to a family... more

A Spanish version of Mozart’s "The Magic Flute" receives its world premiere in Argentina
This was what Tamino’s famously lovelorn lines about Pamina’s enchantingly beautiful portrait sounded like recently in San Juan in Argentina. A Spanish translation of Mozart’s&n... more

Zubin Mehta: The Complete Columbia Album Collection Recordings from 1965-2015 on 94 CDs and 3 DVDs
SONY CLASSICAL RELEASES TWO BOX SETS – OCTOBER 25   Zubin Mehta: The Complete Columbia Album Collection Recordings from 1965-2015 on 94 CDs and 3 DVDs     Raymond ... more

Leonidas Kavakos: Beethoven First Album for Sony Classical Celebrates Beethoven’s 250th Birthday
Leonidas Kavakos is a rare example of a “complete” musician among the violinists of the present day. One of the most sought-after soloists today, he regularly performs with... more

Record-breaking research grants awarded to the Royal College of Music
The Royal College of Music (RCM) has been awarded three grants totaling almost £1 million for new research projects launching in 2019/20. The figure represents the highest amount of... more

Third DG Rachmaninov Album with Philadelphia Orchestra and New Artistic Residency with New York Philharmonic
Fall brings two major milestones for Grammy-winning pianist Daniil Trifonov, Musical America’s 2019 Artist of the Year: the release of Destination... more

Oct 11: Jonas Kaufmann's new album Wein released on Sony Classical
Jonas Kaufmann’s new album is a deeply personal tribute to the world-famous melodies from the birthplace of waltz and operetta. Hence its title: “Wien” - the German for “V... more