Glamourous Salzburg Festival kicks off amid budget worries

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Glamourous Salzburg Festival kicks off amid budget worries

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/glamourous-salzburg-festival-kicks-off-amid-budget-worries-033751073.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ScjAuT5cm34tcMjoDJG.vg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/7578b70b3b8f2d17c0b120d5e6b0a45dcc38e738.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Singer Ambrogio Maestri performs on stage during a rehearsal of Guiseppe Verdi's opera &quot;Fallstaff&quot; for the Salzburg Festival on July 26, 2013" align="left" title="Singer Ambrogio Maestri performs on stage during a rehearsal of Guiseppe Verdi's opera &quot;Fallstaff&quot; for the Salzburg Festival on July 26, 2013" border="0" /></a>From budget problems to widely publicised management disputes, the Salzburg Festival, one of the world's top opera events has seen almost as much drama behind the scenes as on stage in recent years. For the next month, the Austrian city and birthplace of Mozart will again welcome the cream of the music world, with singers like Anna Netrebko and Placido Domingo, pianist Lang Lang and conductors Zubin Mehta and Sir Simon Rattle performing a rich programme of opera, theatre and concerts.</p><br clear="all"/>

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