Peter Ruzicka

Daniel Müller-Schott, one of the most sought-after cellists in the world who has played on all the great international concert stages, will be the guest of the Istanbul State Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Alessandro Cedrone on Jan. 26 at the Atatürk Cultural Center (AKM) Türk Telekom Opera Hall.

People fill the cobblestone streets of the city where Mozart was born, rushing to 213 performances over six weeks. While many classical music institutions struggle to regain audience, the Salzburg Festival is on track to draw people from over 75 nations to opera, concerts and drama.