Saturday, February 18, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - When music springs eternal (The Budapest Sun)



When music springs eternal (The Budapest Sun)
AN ever-popular sales scheme that never fails to attract eager customers is the two-for-theprice-of-one technique. What could be better? You need one anyway, so why not get two in the bargain?
New York Philharmonic to Make Concerts Available for Digital ... - New York Times

New York Philharmonic to Make Concerts Available for Digital ...
New York Times, United States - Feb 8, 2006
... It will consist of this weekend's program at Avery Fisher Hall, Mozart's Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 and 41, conducted by Lorin Maazel. ...

Take a Teen to New York
Tifton Gazette - Love New York City? Or fear it? However you feel about this American city known around the world, visit with a willing teenager or two and you ll discover new ways of looking at famous sites. That s what I did in December with two south Georgia ...
CSO Celebrates Mozart (The Chattanoogan)
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera kicks off a yearlong celebration of Mozart s 250th birthday with two performances, Thursday, Feb. 23, and Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m.
Symphony throws light on tortured Soviet artist - commercialappeal.com (subscription)

Symphony throws light on tortured Soviet artist
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 7 hours ago
Soviet-era composer of 15 symphonies. ... This season, Mozart's 250th has been celebrated with a continuous array of pieces for full orchestra and chamber ensembles ...

Friday, February 17, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure


Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure
Philadelphia Inquirer - Musical identity is a hugely elusive matter for symphony orchestras, one probably owing more to the power of suggestion than to anything tangible. And how could it be otherwise when an orchestra performs so much repertoire under many strong-minded

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

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

Music Review: New York Philharmonic
New York Times - Depending on how often you go to concerts, Mozart's last three symphonies at this week's New York Philharmonic subscription concerts might seem too much of a very good thing. Consider that New York has just gotten past John Eliot Gardiner and his

Thursday, February 16, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Rallying Call From the Siege of Leningrad (New York Times)



Rallying Call From the Siege of Leningrad (New York Times)
Although Mariss Jansons reveled in the sheer nervous energy and power Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony unleashes, he also gave entrancing accounts of the work's gentler ruminations.
Classical Music Review | New York Philharmonic Mozart's Mystery ... - New York Times

Classical Music Review | New York Philharmonic Mozart's Mystery ...
New York Times, United States - Feb 10, 2006
... Other people might mourn a lost opportunity to explore some of the Mozart symphonies that came before these three. ... These are Mozart's mystery symphonies. ...

Joshua Bell brings violin, charisma to Daytona Beach
Orlando Sentinel - DAYTONA BEACH -- One of People magazine's "most beautiful people" will make beautiful music when he performs a recital at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24 at the News-Journal Center in Daytona Beach. Not only is he one of the magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People ...
HSO Almost Hits Valentine Target (Hartford Courant)
After Mozart, in terms of accessibility and universal appeal, there's Tchaikovsky. Somehow we can't get enough of the Russian composer's dramatic sweep, lush melody and emotionally powerful sound world.
Review: Boca Symphonia sparkles - Palm Beach Post


Palm Beach Post
Review: Boca Symphonia sparkles
Palm Beach Post, FL - Feb 13, 2006
... him pictured above), who leads the Waukesha Symphony in southeastern Wisconsin, the Symphonia gave fine readings of symphonies by Haydn and Mozart, and an ...

Mozart Symphonies - Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure


Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure
Philadelphia Inquirer - Musical identity is a hugely elusive matter for symphony orchestras, one probably owing more to the power of suggestion than to anything tangible. And how could it be otherwise when an orchestra performs so much repertoire under many strong-minded

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

Music Review: New York Philharmonic
New York Times - Depending on how often you go to concerts, Mozart's last three symphonies at this week's New York Philharmonic subscription concerts might seem too much of a very good thing. Consider that New York has just gotten past John Eliot Gardiner and his

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 15, 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

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

Music Review: New York Philharmonic
New York Times - Depending on how often you go to concerts, Mozart's last three symphonies at this week's New York Philharmonic subscription concerts might seem too much of a very good thing. Consider that New York has just gotten past John Eliot Gardiner and his

Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure
Philadelphia Inquirer - Musical identity is a hugely elusive matter for symphony orchestras, one probably owing more to the power of suggestion than to anything tangible. And how could it be otherwise when an orchestra performs so much repertoire under many strong-minded

Monday, February 13, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Mozart's Mystery Symphonies (New York Times)



Mozart's Mystery Symphonies (New York Times)
Aside from a little gratuitous phrase-stretching, Lorin Maazel and his orchestra were sophistication and attentiveness themselves.
Monteverdi Choir, Cadogan Hall, London - Financial Times

Monteverdi Choir, Cadogan Hall, London
Financial Times, UK - 22 hours ago
... The programme was neatly planned with a CD-length first half - two of Mozart's three great last symphonies, Nos. 39 and 41. It was ...

TSO reveals plans for new season
Globe and Mail - The Toronto Symphony Orchestra has seen its future, and it includes much more
Mozart's Mystery Symphonies (New York Times)
Aside from a little gratuitous phrase-stretching, Lorin Maazel and his orchestra were sophistication and attentiveness themselves on Thursday night.
Monteverdi Choir, Cadogan Hall, London - Financial Times

Monteverdi Choir, Cadogan Hall, London
Financial Times, UK - 22 hours ago
... The programme was neatly planned with a CD-length first half - two of Mozart's three great last symphonies, Nos. 39 and 41. It was ...

Sunday, February 12, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Mozart Celebration | Today (The State)



Mozart Celebration | Today (The State)
USC Graduate Quartet. Free. 12:30 p.m., Trinity Cathedral, 1100 Sumter St. www.trinitysc.org "Mostly Mozart and Friends." Carolina Ballet junior and apprentice companies and Eboni Dance Theatre perform a tribute to Mozart and Chevalier de Saint-Georges. $5. 10 a.m., Columbia Music Festival Association, 914 Pulaski St. Also at 2 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday . (803) 771-6303 or www.cmfa.net
New York Philharmonic to Make Concerts Available for Digital ... - New York Times

New York Philharmonic to Make Concerts Available for Digital ...
New York Times, United States - Feb 8, 2006
... It will consist of this weekend's program at Avery Fisher Hall, Mozart's Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 and 41, conducted by Lorin Maazel. ...

Eight-Bit
Phoenix New Times - Bach. Beethoven. Brahms.
Berlin Staatskapelle a historical treasure (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Musical identity is a hugely elusive matter for symphony orchestras, one probably owing more to the power of suggestion than to anything tangible. And how could it be otherwise when an orchestra performs so much repertoire under many strong-minded conductors? Yet even while listening - skeptically - to the Berlin Staatskapelle Wednesday at the Kimmel Center, you couldn't miss a personality that
Audience takes concert home - This is London

Audience takes concert home
This is London, UK - Feb 10, 2006
... Mozart's symphonies 39 and 41 - the first half of the concert by the English Baroque Soloists - were pressed after the interval and packaged by the end. ...