Music Festival Concert Hall (Felsenreitschule)
Music Festival Concert Hall (Felsenreitschule) in Salzburg, Austria is a filming location for The Sound of Music (1965). It appears on screen as Salzburg Music Festival Stage.
Location Names
Felsenreitschule
Salzburg Music Festival Stage
About This Location
The dramatic concert hall carved into the mountain where the von Trapp family performed "Edelweiss" and "So Long, Farewell".
Featured In
The Sound of Music
Filming Details
Filming Period
Spring-Summer 1964
Areas Used
Rock-carved amphitheater, natural stone backdrop, tiered seating, stage area built into Mönchsberg cliff
Detailed Scene Information
Production Notes & Behind-the-Scenes Details
Built 1693 as Summer Riding School, now premier Salzburg Festival venue, real von Trapp family performed here 1936
• Director's commentary on location choice
• Cast interviews about filming here
• Technical challenges and solutions
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Location Details
Address
Hofstallgasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Salzburg, Austria
Visiting Music Festival Concert Hall (Felsenreitschule)
Opening Hours
Performance venue - hours vary by show schedule, Tours during festival season
Entry Fees
Tours: €12-15, Concert tickets: €25-300 depending on performance
Accessibility
Modern accessibility features added, elevator and ramp access available
Travel Information
Old Town Salzburg, walking distance from city center attractions, near Mozart Square.
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Music Festival Concert Hall (Felsenreitschule) Filming Locations
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