The Vienna State Opera is not exactly a go-to place for cutting-edge contemporary art: Inaugurated a century and a half ago, it is housed in an ornate edifice with gilded and velvet interiors.

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 ...

Vienna State Opera (Staatsoper) is ranked #15 out of 18 things to do in Vienna. See pictures and our review of Vienna State Opera (Staatsoper).

And Vienna is one of the busiest opera destinations in the world. Tourists plan entire trips around the storied, immense State Opera. Not far away, the Volksoper has long offered more varied fare ...

Perhaps it’s only fitting in a town that’s known for art, music and psychoanalysis (and maybe a little whipped cream on the side), that the Vienna State Opera’s production of Puccini’s ...

No matter what you do with your time there, I suggest you don't miss my favorite attraction in Austria: The Third Man Museum. It's dedicated to preserving the history of what could be called one of ...

Vienna’s State Opera said it had already cut the number of students’ performances, and would study the report in detail before giving a more thorough reply, according to the Agence France ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Not many opera seasons start off as dramatically as this year's did at the Vienna State Opera with two star conductors storming off, but the opera's director Dominique Meyer ...

Christel Goltz, 96, a soprano with the Vienna State Opera who performed in German-language roles across the world in the 1950s, died early Saturday in Baden, Austria, where she had lived since her ...

Bertrand de Billy says he refuses to work under opera director Dominique Meyer. He joins music director Franz Welser-Moest, who announced he was stepping down on Sept. 5.