Mozart Week 2026: String games

Name: Mozart Week 2026: String games
Start: 2026-01-31T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-01-31T23:59:00+01:00
Location: Stiftung Mozarteum – Großer Saal

Mozart: lux æterna is the motto of this anniversary Mozart Week, we celebrate the eternal light of Mozart, explains Rolando Villazón, director of the Mozart Week. 2026 is a year with two major Mozart anniversaries: It marks the 270th birthday of Mozart, and it has been 70 years since the world's most significant Mozart festival was founded in 1956.

Saitenspiele.

Artists:
Camerata Salzburg / Gregory Ahss / Xavier de Maistre / Avi Avital

Program:
C. Ditters von Dittersdorf Symphony after Ovid's Metamorphoses No. 3 G major "Actéon transformed into a stag" /
G. F. Händel Harpsichord Concerto B major op. 4/6, HWV 294 & Organ Concerto F major op. 4/5, HWV 293 (arrangement for harp) /
G. Paisiello (attributed) Concerto E-flat major for mandolin, strings and basso continuo /
Mozart Overture from Mitridate, re di Ponto KV 87 /
J. Haydn Double Concerto F major for violin, harpsichord and string orchestra Hob. XVIII:6 (arrangement for mandolin & harp)