Salzburg in Austria is Mozart's hometown. Mozart Festival was held eight times from 1877 to 191, which is the predecessor of Salzburg Music Festival. It became famous after Mahler conducted Mozart's opera The Wedding of Figaro here. It has been held every year since 192. Although it was interrupted by the Second World War, after it was restored in 1945, its scale became larger and larger, and it became a major event in the world music and cultural life every year. The participants are mainly the Vienna National Opera House and the Vienna Philharmonia Orchestra, and famous symphony orchestras, conductors, soloists and singers from all over the world often come to perform. The new Zhudian Theater, which has the largest stage in Europe, also opened in 196. Opera mainly performs Mozart and Richard Strauss's works, as well as Italian opera, Baroque opera, German-Austrian system opera, and modern operas of various countries. Concerts include symphony concerts and solo and solo concerts on various topics. Since the second half of 195s, karajan, a famous conductor born in Salzburg, once became the most important musician in this festival.