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 ...

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 ...

Right behind the statue, you'll find the Salzburg Christmas ... During advent, you can enjoy a series of Christmas concerts performed by Salzburg Mozart Ensemble and the Mozart Chamber Orchestra ...