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It's the music, stupid ... (and don't forget the composers!). (The Music).(Great Masters: Haydn, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and Stravinsky - Their Lives and Music)
Being a history buff, I find it imperative to know as much as I can, not only of historical events, but also of the people involved in these events. Imagine, if you will, studying World War II without studying the individuals who were the leaders (losers and winners) of this historical event. Imagine, if you will, listening to the music of Mozart without knowing something about the man and his times. How does one go about learning more about Mozart, (and other composers) his life and his times, sans the myths that have accompanied the story of this great composer's life?
Well, one can read or listen (e.g., liner notes, articles in the popular press, discussion ...
- BICENTENNIAL BRINGS OVERDOSE OF MOZART MUSIC AND MYTHS.(Living)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) December 4, 1991 700+ words
...Thursday, the classical music world marks the actual...Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's death, and we...needs money. Much of Mozart's music is standard repertoire...to "celebrate" Mozart's death, its 200th...to celebrate his music. It also provides...
- HOUGH PLAYS MOZART MUSIC IMPECCABLY
- Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN) November 18, 1988 700+ words
...who played the Mozart 21st Piano Concerto...Symphony under music director Robert...very finest. His Mozart was crisply articulated...Hough played the music, not just the...the premise that Mozart wrote Colgrass...how to write this music.
- Galway's flute magic in all-Mozart music.
- Newspaper article from: Blade (Toledo, OH) February 28, 2006 700+ words
...Cornelius Feb. 28--With music making as effervescent...considerable luster. The music - all by Mozart - could hardly have been...than one, nor are 25 Mozart melodies better than...presented with care. The music was an exercise in excess...
- Amadeus 2009: Mozart, Music, and Love, the annual Mainly Mozart's annual...
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal Glazer, Joyce January 19, 2009 700+ words
Amadeus 2009: Mozart, Music, and Love, the annual Mainly Mozart's annual celebration, will be held Feb. 7 at Paradise Point Resort & Spa. Proceeds will benefit outreach programs and the 2009 festival. Please send Kudos/Giving items...
- Choir to sing Mozart music; REDDITCH.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England) May 12, 2006 700+ words
THE Redditch Choral Society is set to perform a host of Mozart's music tomorrow. The extravaganza, which includes music from pianist Michael Jones, will take place at St Stephen's Church, in Church Green, at 7.30pm. For more details call 01527 852806.
- Mozart's music spans the area
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Wynne Delacoma February 17, 1989 700+ words
...This is a weekend for Mozart in Chicago. Music lovers have the choice...will give two all-Mozart concerts at the Field Museum and the Music Center of the North...continue through Feb. 25. Music by Mozart, Brahms and American...
- Mostly Not Mozart.(classical music market)
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Pepper, Tara August 18, 2003 700+ words
...Proms, live events and television classical music. But is that because new music is uninspired, or just not as familiar to us as Mozart? Are the composers to blame--or are we? Classical music was once at the heart of Western culture, inspiring...
- A full Bach Festival lineup highlights the Mass.(Festivals)(Mozart's music will...
- Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) March 16, 2006 700+ words
...Rilling leads a music-only performance...completion of the W.A. Mozart's Mass in C Minor...Mozartean vision.' The music of Mozart flows through the...adagio and fugue by Mozart, Dmitry Shostakovich...2. As for choral music, the festival lineup...
