On a busy pedestrian street in the heart of Vienna, a musician has set up his “stage” and is playing a violin. He stands near a souvenir shop named Mostly Mozart. Further up the street, flyers are ...

Music lovers find special delights in Austria. At my favorite hotel in Salzburg, I lie in bed a hundred meters from Mozart's dad. He's just outside my window in the graveyard of the St. Sebastian ...

There’s nothing wrong with the traditional college classroom. Nothing at all, Robert Shay stresses. But when it comes to teaching a course titled “Music, Arts + Culture 1880-1920 (Vienna, Austria),” ...

VIENNA, Austria — Even 200 years after the birth of Austria's world-famous "waltz king" Johann Strauss II -- widely revered like a modern-day pop star during his lifetime -- his music has lost none of ...

Vienna was historically such a mecca for classical music because of the passion and patronage of the ruling Hapsburg family. These music-loving royals ruled Austria for more than six centuries from ...

VIENNA, Austria – On a Saturday night at the Schwarzberg music pub, the crowd is going wild. Refugees are jamming with music students who have been teaching the newcomers how to play their instruments ...

Taylor Swift's fans in Vienna are gathering to console one another after the pop superstar was forced to cancel a series of "Eras Tour" concerts in the city due to terrorists threats. On Aug. 8, ...

VIENNA — Austrian fans enthusiastically welcomed classically trained singer JJ back home at Vienna airport on Sunday after he won the 69th Eurovision Song Contest with “Wasted Love.” As JJ walked ...

Ah, Vienna! Known as the City of Music! The historical home of composers like Mozart and Beethoven. A city where you can hear a world-class opera or symphony any night of the week. A city where the ...

Vienna is known for a lot of things, namely its Imperial palaces; Danube Canal; historical landmarks; cultural heritage—Vienna is “The Waltz Capital of the World”, hosting over 400 balls each year; ...

Music lovers find special delights in Austria. In Salzburg at my favorite hotel, I lay in bed a hundred meters from Mozart’s Dad. He’s just outside my window in the graveyard of the St. Sebastian ...