Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered by many to be the greatest composer ever. And his 27 piano concertos may be his finest work. But Mozart had a formula for the 27 and he used it over and over ...
Mozart lived to write opera, but he struggled with box office success. The initial run of "The Marriage of Figaro" in Vienna ran only nine times before closing. "Cosi fan tutte" was performed only ...
Were Mozart's Requiem to have been longer, Sorrell wouldn’t have sought other music to complement it. This early November ...
ADDING to the plethora of products and performances in Austria occasioned by the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth, 50 bright-red “Calling Mozart” information pillars went up around Vienna last week ...
The young Mozart composed the piece around 1760 and was played for the first time at the Leipzig Opera over the weekend. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes A hitherto-unknown piece of music by the ...
For researcher Martin Jarvis OAM, the childhood notebook Leopold Mozart used to teach his children, Maria Anna and Wolfgang, how to write and play music is the key to solving two ongoing mysteries: ...
Colorado pianist Katie Mahan at the Kapuzinerberg in Salzburg, Austria. The young Ludwig van Beethoven had every intention of studying with Mozart. In 1787, when Beethoven was 16, he traveled to ...
The previously unknown composition was discovered in the collections of Leipzig Municipal Libraries in Germany. Sebastian Willnow / Picture Alliance via Getty Images A 12-minute piece of music ...
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic is bringing Mozart’s Requiem to life in Wilkes-Barre and Scranton.Thursday, as a ...
A previously unknown piece of music likely composed by a teenage Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was recently uncovered at a library in Germany. The piece, which dates to the mid- to late-1760s, consists of ...