With tens of thousands expected to attend Vienna’s iconic balls this winter, police have stepped up their presence to ...

Schenk lived in Austria, and his death was announced by the Vienna State Opera. He created 31 productions there, starting with Janáček’s “Jenůfa” in 1964 and ending with Janáček’s “ ...

Vienna was the centre of the Hapsburg dynasty and combines a rich imperial history with the sophistication of a modern city.

And that's in addition to conducting them from the pit in numerous productions at the Vienna State Opera. Combining both ... grew after the Napoleonic Wars, Austria was desperate for a faster ...

Event Details: Tickets: $100 to $200, Complete Ball Admission includes dinner and entertainment, Intermezzo Admission include desserts, drinks, and entertainment. Tickets available now through January ...

Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director praised for traditional opera productions and criticized by advocates of contemporary approaches, died Thursday at age 94. Schenk lived in Austria, ...