U.S. News Insider Tip: Don't miss the landmark Secession Building, just a short walk from the Vienna State Opera. Head down to the basement to see Klimt's amazing "Beethoven Frieze," while listening ...

After 150 years, Olga Neuwirth is representing female composers on Vienna Opera’s stage for the first time ever – we explore why this historic day didn’t happen sooner. Vienna State Opera made news ...

Bogdan Roscic and Lotte de Beer are shaking the dust off Vienna’s two biggest repertory companies. By Joshua Barone Reporting from Vienna In a rehearsal studio built on the grounds of old military ...

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 vague ...

The curtain has risen on Olga Neuwirth's opera Orlando at the Vienna State Opera. The avant-garde composer's work examining gender fluidity was well-received, despite a few boos. For the first time in ...

Vienna's prestigious ballet academy is endangering children's wellbeing including by encouraging them to smoke to stay slim, an Austrian commission probing abuse claims said today. The scandal broke ...