Mozart!

...production was opened at Brno City Theatre in october 2009. The musical is based on the life story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart strives to free himself from his controlling, though loving, father and from his patron and the European...

In this article: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leopold Mozart, Nannerl, Hieronymus Colloredo, and Sylvester Levay

The Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, K. 22, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in The Hague in December, 1765 , at the age of nine, while he was on his musical tour of Western Europe . Mozart fell seriously ill during his stay in Hague,...

In this article: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony No. 5, The Hague, Johann Christian Bach, Western Europe, and London

...opera The Marriage of Figaro. Mozart's early biographer Franz Niemetschek, who interviewed Mozart's wife Constanze , describes Mozart's esteem for Haydn. In one passage from his biography he says: High esteem for true merit, and...

In this article: Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Niemetschek, Charles Burney, Vienna, Michael Kelly, Albert Christoph Dies, and London

"In any case, it's not going to be over the top." Schrott, 36, has won acclaim for his performances of the title character in Mozart's Don Giovanni, a role he is currently singing in Vienna's Theater an der Wien. Netrebko, 37,...

In this article: Erwin Schrott, Anna Netrebko, Don Giovanni, Vienna, Salzburg Festival, and Theater an der Wien

...said its department of research had identified the works, long in the foundation's possession, as Mozart compositions. More Mozart: 2 new pieces being unveiled The huge musical puzzle that is Mozart is about to be expanded by two...

In this article: Salzburg, Harvard University, Christoph Wolff, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Pinchas Zukerman

"Discoveries like this - they put a thrill into classical music," McGuire said when asked to comment on the Mozarteum's announcement. Mozart lived from 1756 to 1791. He started playing the keyboard at age 3, and by his fifth birthday was...

In this article: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg, E mail, and Oberlin Conservatory of Music

...years from 1962 and was appointed head of the Schauspielhaus theatre in Bochum from 1972 until 1975. Zadek directed his first opera, Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro", in 1983. From 1985 to 1989, he was head of the Deutsches...

In this article: Peter Zadek, Hamburg, Agence France Presse, London, Berlin, All rights reserved, Angela Winkler, and The Merchant of Venice

...included the premiere of a new performing edition of John Corigliano and William M. Hoffman's "The Ghosts of Versailles," along with Mozart's "Il Re Pastore," Richard Strauss' "Salome" and Puccini's "La Boheme," which I didn't see. "Ghosts...

In this article: John Corigliano, St. Louis, The Ghosts of Versailles, Il re pastore, Marie Antoinette, and Silver

...to performance) of Mozart's creative production." Highly regarded and frequently used by performers of Mozart's music and musical scholars, the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe is an indispensable reference for anyone seriously interested in the output...

In this article: Neue Mozart-Ausgabe, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, H.C. Robbins Landon, Breitkopf & Hartel, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, World War II, and Alte Mozart-Ausgabe

...to show some works of art because of fears they would upset Muslims, a curator said, a week after a German opera house rejected a Mozart production for the same reason. · OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he will send a formal...

In this article: Stephen Harper, Tbilisi, Ferenc Gyurcsany, George W. Bush, Maher Arar, London, Georgia, and Russia