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TheInternational Mozarteum Foundation (Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum) was founded in 1880 inSalzburg with its primary concern being the life and work ofWolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Closely affiliated with theMozarteum University Salzburg, it was preceded by the Cathedral Music Association and Mozarteum of 1841. It collects Mozart memorabilia, maintains the Mozart library (the Bibliotheca Mozartiana), the Mozart birthplace and other Salzburg locations linked with Mozart. The Foundation also promotes research regarding Mozart and administers various awards such as theMozart Medal, the Preis der Internationalen Stiftung Mozarteum, theLilli Lehmann Medal, and presents up to twenty other performances year-round.
TheMozart Week (Mozartwoche) is an annual festival devoted to performances of the composer's works. It was created in 1956 on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of his birth, and coincides with his birthday around 27 January. The festival attracts visitors from all over the world and typically includes opera performances, orchestral, chamber and recital concerts featuring world-class orchestras and artistes.[1]
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