Saturday, February 04, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Mozart rules on 250th anniversary of his birth


Mozart rules on 250th anniversary of his birth
CTV - SALZBURG, Austria This cobblestoned and turreted city of his birth is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday Friday, but Austria isn't the only place that has been seized with Mozart madness. Symphony orchestras and opera

David's top 5 in the performing arts
Hampton Roads Daily Press - It's finally arrived, the 250th anniversary year of Mozart's birth (he was born in 1756), and a number of musical events will celebrate the event. 1. First off, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra comes to town this week for a Wednesday night concert at

Introduction to Mozart's music
San Luis Obispo Tribune - Mozart composed his first work three days before turning 5 and wrote his last notes as he lay dying only 30 years later. In all, he wrote at least 626 works, including some of the most beautiful music ever imagined. His music, written during the days

Wednesday, February 01, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Middle East waits for Sharon decision


Middle East waits for Sharon decision
South Africa Mercury - Jerusalem: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday showed new signs of recovery from a massive stroke, demonstrating movement on his left side as doctors resumed efforts to lift him out of an induced coma, Israeli media said. The reported progress came

Sharon showing improvement
Reuters UK - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's life is no longer in immediate danger and he has shown further signs of recovery from a massive stroke, but it could be days until the extent of brain damage is known, doctors said

Mozart rules on 250th anniversary of his birth
CTV - SALZBURG, Austria This cobblestoned and turreted city of his birth is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday Friday, but Austria isn't the only place that has been seized with Mozart madness. Symphony orchestras and opera

Introduction to Mozart's music
San Luis Obispo Tribune - Mozart composed his first work three days before turning 5 and wrote his last notes as he lay dying only 30 years later. In all, he wrote at least 626 works, including some of the most beautiful music ever imagined. His music, written during the days

David's top 5 in the performing arts
Hampton Roads Daily Press - It's finally arrived, the 250th anniversary year of Mozart's birth (he was born in 1756), and a number of musical events will celebrate the event. 1. First off, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra comes to town this week for a Wednesday night concert at

Sharon's party would win vote without him - polls
Reuters UK - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Ariel Sharon's party and his likely successor Ehud Olmert received a boost on Wednesday from polls showing they would easily win Israel's March election even without the incapacitated prime minister at the helm. The latest

Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Sharon's party would win vote without him - polls


Sharon's party would win vote without him - polls
Reuters UK - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Ariel Sharon's party and his likely successor Ehud Olmert received a boost on Wednesday from polls showing they would easily win Israel's March election even without the incapacitated prime minister at the helm. The latest

Introduction to Mozart's Music
Forbes - Mozart composed his first work three days before turning 5 and wrote his last notes as he lay dying only 30 years later. In all, he wrote at least 626 works, including some of the most beautiful music ever imagined. His music, written during the days

Sharon showing improvement
Reuters UK - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's life is no longer in immediate danger and he has shown further signs of recovery from a massive stroke, but it could be days until the extent of brain damage is known, doctors said

Doctors trying to rouse Sharon from coma
Reuters - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Doctors pressed ahead on Tuesday with efforts to revive Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon from an induced coma, further reducing his sedation to assess brain damage from a severe stroke. Sharon remained in critical condition

Scents, Mozart to revive Sharon
Age - DOCTORS hope the aroma of some of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's favourite foods will help rouse him from his coma. Israeli radio said a plate of shawarma, a meat dish carved from a spit, had been placed in his hospital room. Before a severe

Middle East waits for Sharon decision
South Africa Mercury - Jerusalem: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday showed new signs of recovery from a massive stroke, demonstrating movement on his left side as doctors resumed efforts to lift him out of an induced coma, Israeli media said. The reported progress came

Monday, January 30, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Mozart rules in celebrations from Salzburg to Miami (Miami Herald)



Mozart rules in celebrations from Salzburg to Miami (Miami Herald)
This cobblestoned and turreted city of his birth pulled out all the stops to celebrate Mozart's 250th birthday Friday. But not only Austria is seized with Mozart madness.
Music review Celebrating Mozart's 250th birthday - OregonLive.com

Music review Celebrating Mozart's 250th birthday
OregonLive.com, OR - 4 hours ago
... birthday last Friday, Mozart's music circled the globe in every time zone and every hour of the day and night. Chamber music in Chile. Symphonies in Sydney. ...

Introduction to
San Luis Obispo Tribune -
Mozart's Last Symphony: The Giant 'Jupiter' (NPR)
All Things Considered , January 27, 2006 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's last work, the Jupiter Symphony (No. 41), was written along with two other, full-length symphonies in the summer of 1788 -- in just six weeks.
Mozart rules on 250th anniversary of his birth - CTV.ca

Mozart rules on 250th anniversary of his birth
CTV.ca, Canada - Jan 27, 2006
... day his mother died while she was travelling with him. Considered the link between early and late Mozart symphonies. -Symphony No. ...