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...Salzburg's great music festival is traditionally dedicated to Mozart. For 30 years, thousands of visitors have flocked each summer to the ancient town which sprawls under its towering 11th Century fortress on the Mönchsberg, to file reverently through the house where Mozart was born, tramp across flag-bedecked Mozart bridge, sip wine in the Mozart cafe, take their clothes to the Mozart laundry...
After two days' detention, Krips had had enough. Said he: "I have no politics. I am not a Communist; I am not a Nazi. I am for Mozart and Beethoven." Then he flew back to Salzburg without waiting to see whether U.S. Immigration would eventually clear...
Last week, 61, and finally cleared by a Bavarian denazification court, Thorak was allowed to make a modest comeback with a postwar show in Salzburg. His most ambitious works, along with the regime they celebrated, had long since been destroyed, e.g., his huge (60 by 36 ft.) marble statue of German road builders, the product of four years' work, had been cut into building blocks. Nonetheless, Thorak had managed to get together 17 pieces of his work including His Last Flight, a limply classical war memorial, to remind Salzburg of just how grandiose he could...
...yards tall in her bare feet. But with his biggest booster gone, Thorak found his reputation had already shrunk to less than life size. The public sniffed at his glibly traditional sculpture, complained that his 12-foot Paracelsus (1940), intended for the local railway plaza, was not worthy of Salzburg...
...past three years, the Seminar will be held in Schloss Leopoldskron, former home of producer Max Reinhardt, outside Salzburg, Austria. The Seminar is the only center in Europe for the advanced study of the United States...