The Vienna State Opera is not exactly a go-to place for cutting-edge contemporary art: Inaugurated a century and a half ago, it is housed in an ornate edifice with gilded and velvet interiors.

Paul du Quenoy on a revival of Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades at the Vienna State Opera, starring Anna Netrebko.

Vienna, a timeless European capital city, blends royal grandeur with modern vibrancy. From the opulent Hofburg palace halls to the cozy coffeehouses humming with conversation, Vienna captivates. I ...

The State Opera won’t replace Jordan when he leaves next year. Instead, Roscic said, he will regularly engage a small group of conductors, like Welser-Möst, Christian Thieleman and Pablo Heras ...

A portmanteau of Otto Wagner visuals and works of his Viennese Secession friends, the Vienna State Opera’s Parsifal is often gorgeous to look at, and offers nothing to remember, except that ...

Vienna, Austria is one of my favorite cities to visit in Europe. The City of Music isn’t just about historic buildings and classical music (though the Vienna State Opera and Belvedere Palace are ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Not many opera seasons start off as dramatically as this year's did at the Vienna State Opera with two star conductors storming off, but the opera's director Dominique Meyer ...

Vienna’s State Opera said it had already cut the number of students’ performances, and would study the report in detail before giving a more thorough reply, according to the Agence France ...

How Vienna’s opera houses are staying open in the pandemic Frequent testing, masks, and no bravos have kept the virus in check. by Julia Belluz Updated Oct 1, 2020, 5:25 AM PDT ...