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The festival city of Salzburg is worth at any time to be visited. The advantageous geographical location makes trips to the center of Salzburg very easy. Whether to enjoy cultural, shopping or just to "breathe" to the special atmosphere.
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Jedermann: The Game of Life and Death of the rich man, from the "obstinate sinners" from the "rich Prasser" and "grim death" is in H. von Hofmannsthal's reworking of 1911 (following a template of the English mystery play "Everyman" from the 15th Century) since 1920 the main attraction of the Salzburg Festival.
Salzburg has a total of 9 museums of different sizes and thematic focus. In addition to the Salzburger Museum Carolino Augusteum, as the largest museum in the city, the Baroque Museum and the Museum of Nature, include the Rupertinum, the Residence Gallery, the Cathedral Museum Rainer Regiment Museum, the Costume Museum and the sound and film museum in Mozart's house to do so.
Mozart's birthplace On 27 January 1756 was here in Getreidegasse No. 9 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born. The American artist Robert Wilson, the original rooms of the Mozart family with a new exhibition concept designs. Wilson's installation combines authentic exhibits of the famous "original" with its own artistic Arbeiten.Unter entitled "Mozart in the theater" is a new exhibition in Mozart's birthplace to see. It is a supplement to Robert Wilson's exhibition shows the creative stage the world premieres of Mozart's to implementation on the stages of the 20th and 21 Century.
Mozart Wohnhaus
8 Makartplatz in the house lived from 1773 to 1787 the Mozart family. You can see the exhibition "The Mozart's Salzburg and its environment," clock Daily 9-18, July / August: 9-19 day clock)
Silent Night Chapel in Oberndorf
"It was on 24 December of the year 1818, when the then Lord help priest Joseph Mohr in the newly established parish of St. Nicola in Oberndorf service representing the organist Franz Gruber (then also in school Arnsdorf) presented a poem, with a request to this perfect melody for 2 solo voices chorus sammt and a guitar accompaniment to want to write. " With these words described Franz Xaver Gruber (composer of the song) the genesis of the now world-famous Christmas carol "Silent night holy night!" .. The text was probably already in 1816 by Joseph Mohr in Mariapfarr Lungau in the form of a poem written. Why this text is two years later in a Christmas song has been converted, it can only speculate. A legend assumes that the organ of the church in Oberndorf near Salzburg because of their poor condition was no longer playable. Therefore, the two creators of the Christmas Eve a song for tenor, soprano and chorus written finally in the St. Nicholas Church in Oberndorf near Salzburg was premiered. The song "Silent Night!" was mainly in the context of workplaces by Joseph Mohr and Franz Xaver Gruber listed, but they will not have been mentioned as the creator. In a Salzburg church songbook, the song was first recorded in 1866. Even before the widespread families Rainer Strasser and the Christmas song about the Tyrolean Zillertal (1819) to Leipzig (1832) and New York (1839). Catholic and Protestant missionaries traditional song for the turn of the century in all continents.