For classical music lovers, December 5 may be the saddest day of the year. At 12:55 a.m., 225 years ago, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart drew his last breath. Later, he was unceremoniously buried in a common ...
Despite the absence of any occasion to account for them, new recordings of Mozart’s music continue to pour out at an astonishing rate. We are, at the moment, well between Mozart commemorations. The ...
Twenty-three was probably not Mozart’s favourite age. He’d arrived back in Salzburg in mid-January with pretty much nothing to keep him away — and nothing on the horizon, either. As of 25 February he ...
With the help of two young prodigies, including a 12-year-old composer, conductor David Alan Miller is trying to help audiences get inside the mind and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Miller, music ...
Bavaria Media and Beta Film are backing a new period drama from the makers of 'Sisi,' which reframes the Mozart mythos through the untold true story of Maria Anna Mozart, Amadeus' brilliant, forgotten ...
It is the kind of joke Mozart would have appreciated. Like the wit in some of his operas, it is unexpected, mischievous, deflating, childish, even a bit humiliating: it can be found on the outskirts ...
For classical music lovers, December 5 may be the saddest day of the year. At 12:55 a.m., 225 years ago, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart drew his last breath. Later, he was unceremoniously buried in a common ...