The Salzburg Music Festival

The Salzburg music festival began in a smaller form in 1877. Since 1945 it has taken place every summer .For three weeks a year Europe's best orchestras come and play the classics,Mozarts ,Beethoven , Strauss, at the festival .These days its programme also includes modern classical music.The beautiful seventeennth century square in front of salzburg cathedral is the perfect place for listening to music of europe' past and present.