The Salzburg Festival “wants no exception” in the crown crisis



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APA – Austrian Press Agency

“We don’t want to have an exception,” Salzburg Festival President Helga Rabl-Stadler said Sunday night on the ORF-2 talk show “Im Zentrum”. “Either everyone can unlock, under the priority of health, or no one.” However, she suspects that “almost all politicians are from second to third level on art and culture.”

Rabl-Stadler He indicated what scenarios are currently being examined at the festival in light of the crown pandemic: more generous seating in the cathedral square or in the Kollegienkirche, for example, or an exclusive arrangement of pieces without interruption. However, like many others, he would like “more honesty” from politicians to clarify whether indoor events, for example, would likely not be possible until next year: “People are longing for a signal!”

Such signal transmission Eva Blimlinger, Spokesperson for art and culture of the Greens and president of the parliamentary committee on culture. Talking about the 20-square-meter rule is populist, it’s more about differentiating between indoor and outdoor events: “It is: open-air theater and a soccer game. Not possible: indoor opera and a game of volleyball”.

Cabaret artist Viktor Gernot announced that there would be an appointment for cabaret artists with the Secretary of State for Art and Culture on Monday Ulrike Lunacek (Green) give to.

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