What’s so great about Mozart? Well, just about everything. A former child prodigy, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was staggeringly prolific, penning at least 626 published works over his eventful ...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado – Carlos Elias wants to dispel a common misconception. “If you didn’t grow up with classical music, you might think, ‘Oh no, I’m not going to like it,'” said Elias, the ...
Mainly Mozart made national news in 2020 with its pandemic-driven decision to present drive-in classical music concerts at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. After four years of subsequent pivots and venue ...
As part of its West Circle Series, the Michigan State University College of Music has been celebrating Mozart’s birthday with a special concert each year for the past 13 years. Because Mozart wrote ...
As the solemn and harmonic music of Mozart’s Masonic Funeral Music came to an end, there was utter silence in Boston’s Symphony Hall. You could hear a pin drop. And then, from somewhere in the ...
Music and mothers will be celebrated this weekend, as the Des Moines Community Orchestra recognizes its 50th anniversary of ...
Mozart’s Symphony No. 36, known as the “Linz,” was tossed off in four days in 1783 when the 27-year-old composer arrived in the Austrian city and needed a new piece for his host, Count Thun-Hohenstein ...
Music has its seasons, and people have their needs. At some point in the autumn of 1979, I became obsessed with a few bars of Mozart. I was thirteen, fundamentally cheerful but convinced I was ...
In Starz's new five-part series Amadeus, Paul Bettany and Will Sharpe delve into the one-sided rivalry between Mozart and ...