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Opening of the Salzburg Festival: "Culture as a Counter Model to Barbarism"
The Salzburg Festival has been ceremoniously opened. In addition to rousing speakers such as author Ilija Trojanow and Festival President Kristina Hammer, the Austrian Federal President also appealed to the unity of Europe.
Alexander Van der Bellen at the opening of the Salzburg Festival. / Picture: © www.bundespraesident.at / Carina Karlovits / HBF
The Salzburg Festival has been ceremoniously opened. They mark the start of one of the most important cultural festivals in the world. Before the traditional ceremony in the Großes Festspielhaus, Austria's Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen was received in the provincial capital with military honours, who in his subsequent speech drew attention to the danger facing European…
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