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The Grödig factory in southern Salzburg has been producing the Mozart Ball sweets since 1890, a century after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s death. The firm was originally created by Salzburg ...

He scorned fashionable ‘concepts’, staging his Ring Cycle with dragons: ‘It’s an old opera, of its time, and we mustn’t try to modernise it’ Otto Schenk, who has died aged 94 ...

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KYIV — One of the North Korean soldiers recently captured by Ukraine first tried to commit suicide, but then asked to watch Korean romance movies, said the Ukrainian paratroops who captured him. “He ...

FILE - Otto Schenk performs in the role of Herr ... began directing in 1953 and led his first opera, Mozart’s “Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute),” at Salzburg’s State Theatre in 1957.

Born in Vienna, Otto studied acting at the University of Music and Performing Arts and directed his first opera, Mozart’s The Magic Flute, in 1957. Beyond directing, he acted extensively, performing ...

Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director ... began directing in 1953 and led his first opera, Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute),” at Salzburg’s State Theatre in 1957.