Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - The New Season (Playbill Arts)



The New Season (Playbill Arts)
Robert Sandla looks at the New York Philharmonic's plans for the 2006-07 season.
REVIEW: New life for Muti after La Scala - Miami Herald

REVIEW: New life for Muti after La Scala
Miami Herald, FL - Mar 6, 2006
... In these New York programs, Muti highlighted composers from Vienna - Mozart and Schubert, whose symphonies No. 4 and 9 were played. ...
REVIEW: New Life for Muti After La Scala WTOP
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Classical Music
New York Observer - The classical-music world loves nothing more than a great composer s anniversary. This year, the honors go to Mozart (his 250th) and Shostakovich, who d be turning 100 had he survived his tormenters in the former Soviet Union. In the yearlong ...
Mozart Requiem In Hamilton (Scoop.co.nz)
As a music lover you will know that this year is the 250th anniversary of the birth of musical genius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91), possibly the most greatly loved composer in the classical music world.

Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - CONCERT REVIEW: New life for Muti after La Scala (Victoria Advocate)



CONCERT REVIEW: New life for Muti after La Scala (Victoria Advocate)
It was the start of Ravel's "Rapsodie Espagnole" on Sunday - with Riccardo Muti conducting the third of a weekend of concerts with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra there.
International music festivals a melange of music, mirth, milieus - Inside Bay Area

International music festivals a melange of music, mirth, milieus
Inside Bay Area, CA - Mar 6, 2006
'THE MAGIC of playing in Alba, Italy, is that you hear Mozart and Beethoven the way their symphonies were performed 200 years ago. ...

REVIEW: New life for Muti after La Scala
Belleville News-Democrat - NEW YORK - The conductor stood on the Carnegie Hall podium nearly motionless - drawing a hushed sound of unearthly beauty from the orchestra. It was the start of Ravel's "Rapsodie Espagnole" on Sunday - with Riccardo Muti conducting the third of a ...
The New Season (Playbill Arts)
Robert Sandla looks at the New York Philharmonic's plans for the 2006-07 season.
A Tribute to Mozart by the Maria Mater Gratiae Philharmonic ... - di-ve.com

A Tribute to Mozart by the Maria Mater Gratiae Philharmonic ...
di-ve.com, Malta - Mar 4, 2006
... which Mozart wrote during an exceptionally productive period of just a few weeks in 1788, during which time he also completed his 39th and 41st symphonies. ...

CSO: Like Chocolate Like Mozart
Chattanoogan - I haven't been officially diagnosed, but I suspect that I'm a certifiable chocoholic. I mean, I could sit down and scarf an entire value-size bag of Reese's-Pieces in one sitting and never cause a blip in my blood sugar level. I just love chocolate ...

Monday, March 06, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - International music festivals a melange of music, mirth, milieus (Inside Bay Area)



International music festivals a melange of music, mirth, milieus (Inside Bay Area)
'THE MAGIC of playing in Alba, Italy, is that you hear Mozart and Beethoven the way their symphonies were performed 200 years ago.
Mozart Requiem In Hamilton - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Mozart Requiem In Hamilton
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Mar 5, 2006
Born in Salzburg, Mozart was a child prodigy who began public clavier recitals at the age of six, had composed his first symphonies at the age of ten, and his ...

Symphony throws light on tortured Soviet artist
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Trumpeter Byron Stripling will bring a taste of New Orleans jazz to the Memphis Symphony's 2006-07 pops series, which will audition three candidates for principal pops conductor. For David Loebel, music director of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra ...
The New Season (Playbill Arts)
Robert Sandla looks at the New York Philharmonic's plans for the 2006-07 season.

Sunday, March 05, 2006

Mozart Symphonies - Beleaguered Russian Orchestra Tours U.S. (New York Times)



Beleaguered Russian Orchestra Tours U.S. (New York Times)
The Russian National Orchestra comes bearing Tchaikovsky for its performances at Avery Fisher Hall on Sunday, Monday and Wednesday.
Arts: PBO Celebrates Mozart s 250th Year By IRA STEINGROOT ... - Berkeley Daily Planet

Arts: PBO Celebrates Mozart s 250th Year By IRA STEINGROOT ...
Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - Mar 3, 2006
... while composing half a dozen other pieces, he carried these three symphonies around in ... Clarinet Concerto in A major, from 1791, the year of Mozart s death. ...

New York Philharmonic inks 2 record deals
Reuters - NEW YORK (Billboard) - It has been quite a while since the New York Philharmonic has made recordings on a regular basis. But the Phil and current music director Lorin Maazel are taking a plunge into a new era with two deals, one of which underscores ...
Academy of Ancient Music, St John's Smith Square, London (Independent)
Favourite of Frederick the Great, pioneer of Sturm und Drang, singer, virtuoso violinist and teacher, Franz Benda is one of the most influential figures in the history of the violin. The great 19th-century virtuoso Joachim is said to have honed his technique on Benda's Etudes. And I fancy there might even have been a brief flash of the concerto Brahms wrote for Joachim some 90 years after Benda's
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. ...

Classical Music
New York Observer - The classical-music world loves nothing more than a great composer s anniversary. This year, the honors go to Mozart (his 250th) and Shostakovich, who d be turning 100 had he survived his tormenters in the former Soviet Union. In the yearlong ...

Mozart Symphonies - Critics' choice (Detroit News)



Critics' choice (Detroit News)
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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. ...

Review | Chorus of many voices dazzles in Mozart s Requiem
The State - Columbia music lovers were doubly fortunate this Mozart anniversary: They could hear two first-rate performances of the Requiem Mass less than a month apart although worlds apart in concept. Each was successful in its own way. Tuesday night s ...
Arts: PBO Celebrates Mozart s 250th Year By IRA STEINGROOT Special to the Planet (Berkeley Daily Planet)
He may not look a day over 35 on the foil wrapper of the stale chocolate kugels that pay homage to the greatest musical genius the world has ever known, but Mozart turned 250 on Jan. 27 of this year.
Symphony to perform - Parksville Qualicum News

Symphony to perform
Parksville Qualicum News, Canada - Mar 3, 2006
... In a commemoration of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday, two of his most beloved program works, Wind Serenade no. ... "At a time when symphonies touring are ...