Saturday, March 18, 2006

Mozart Violin Concertos - SPCO presents favorites with a flair (Pioneer Press)



SPCO presents favorites with a flair (Pioneer Press)
When one Twin Cities classical music station swallowed another last year, only a few of the old programs from WCAL survived. But one idea that did make the transition was "Friday Favorites," an all-request afternoon that occasionally holds some surprises, but is more often classical comfort food, full of familiar tunes.
Mozart is all smiles this weekend - Rocky Mountain News

Mozart is all smiles this weekend
Rocky Mountain News, CO - Mar 17, 2006
... and the brilliant pianism of Kahane, who doubled as soloist in the first of three pairs of concertos he'll ... The same joy was felt in the Violin Concerto No ...

Mozart A to Z
Denver Post - No shortage of books have been written about the fascinating life and extraordinary musical accomplishments of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who stands as a seminal composer in the history of classical music. In anticipation of the Colorado Symphony's ...
New Recordings (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pop Know what no one ever asks? Where's all the doggone great electronic dance-pop from Scotland's high hills? Producer Myles "Mylo" Macinnes answered two years ago with Destroy's mix of Hi-Energy electronics and liquid down-tempos. In the U.K. Now ready for the U.S., Mylo doesn't so much abolish rock (ardent guitars here, a Kim Carnes sample there, big drums everywhere) as slap it away for his
Strung out on Mozart - Bay Area Reporter


Bay Area Reporter
Strung out on Mozart
Bay Area Reporter, CA - Feb 16, 2006
Shot from bows around the world, Mozart on strings was first off the block, en masse anyway. All the violin concertos are already on the shelf in spanking-new ...

Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Mozart Violin Concertos - Guest's bow, baton make memorable Mozart (The Columbus Dispatch)



Guest's bow, baton make memorable Mozart (The Columbus Dispatch)
Mozart and his able interpreters reigned supreme last night as the composer s 250 th birthday party continued in the Ohio Theatre.
Soloist tackles Mozart's Fourth - Deseret News


Deseret News
Soloist tackles Mozart's Fourth
Deseret News, UT - Mar 11, 2006
... Of the five violin concertos Mozart wrote, Park considers the Fourth to be the most difficult. "I think it's the most challenging ...

Mozart A to Z ...
Denver Post - No shortage of books have been written about the fascinating life and extraordinary musical accomplishments of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who stands as a seminal composer in the history of classical music. In anticipation of the Colorado Symphony's ...
With strings attached (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
At age 3, Amy Beth Horman decided where she wanted to go with her life when her parents took her to a National Symphony Orchestra concert. She identified with the female violin soloist.
Less pop for Pink Mountaintops - Toronto Star


Toronto Star
Less pop for Pink Mountaintops
Toronto Star, Canada - 2 hours ago
... Five Mozart Violin Concertos are joined by a couple of Rondos and an Adagio on this two-CD set. All the cadenzas are Ehnes's own. Brilliant. JT. ...

Mozart A to Z ...
Denver Post - No shortage of books have been written about the fascinating life and extraordinary musical accomplishments of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who stands as a seminal composer in the history of classical music. In anticipation of the Colorado Symphony's ...

Sunday, March 12, 2006

Mozart Violin Concertos - 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.
Classical: Bryn's Dutch treat goes down a storm - ic Coventry

Classical: Bryn's Dutch treat goes down a storm
ic Coventry, UK - Mar 10, 2006
... They will be playing Bruch's Violin Concerto and Shostakovich's Symphony No. ... and two children, will be the soloist for two of Mozart's piano concertos.

Mozart A to Z
Denver Post - No shortage of books have been written about the fascinating life and extraordinary musical accomplishments of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who stands as a seminal composer in the history of classical music. In anticipation of the Colorado Symphony's ...
Galways, Polish orchestra thrill crowd at Peace Center (The Greenville News)
Mozart may have disliked the flute, but he would have loved the way Sir James Galway put his solid gold flute to the concerto in D major. He owned that piece with his blend of virtuosic wide leaps and fast runs.