Wolfgang Schlag

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Wolfgang Schlag
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Wolfgang Schlag, born in Waidhofen/Ybbs, founded numerous festivals, including the world music festival Glatt und Verkehrt in Krems. For Peter Sellars, he curated a series of socially committed art projects in Vienna’s Mozart Year 2006. From 2005 to 2019 he curated the Into the City series as part of the Wiener Festwochen. In 2020, he launched the climate culture festival Markt der Zukunft. In 2011, he received the Golden Decoration of Merit of the City of Vienna for his artistic projects. Wolfgang Schlag is editor of ORF Austria 1.

Participations

culture salts 2024

A yodel out into the world!
The opening of the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024.

An evening in the Salzkammergut's most spectacular sound space

A saltworks is a place for extracting salt, isn’t it? It is also a very special place to get a taste for the crystalline basic structures of Bruckner’s music.

A sound installation between Notre Dame Cathedral and the ice caves on the Dachstein.

The US artist Bill Fontana is developing a sound sculpture as an artistic statement on the consequences of climate change.

An advertising pillar magazine for the Ausseerland region.

The Narcissus Post, a magazine on advertising columns, deals with nature and traditions and examines the changes to which they are subject.

Rethinking togetherness

The Welt-Salon takes up the idea of the historical salon concept as a social meeting place between the public and private spheres, as a place of exchange on topics such as politics, culture and economics. Representatives of communities and experts discuss historical immigration and emigration.

(Original title: Welt-Salon)

A hymn for the Salzkammergut

Singer, musician and composer Bernadette La Hengst develops a program of songs with choirs from the region, dealing with current issues of the region.