Mozart's Birthday

MacMillan: Birthdays fill Aspen festival bill
Denver Post - Unusual operas and celebrations of milestone anniversaries of the births of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Dmitri Shostakovich highlight the Aspen Music Festival's 2006 season - one of the most promising in recent memory. More than 350 concerts, master

Crystal Ball, concerts keep party people busy
Jackson Sun - Partygoers danced to the rhythm of the night as Papa Sol kept the beat going at the Sixth Annual Crystal Ball. The Atlanta band was back by popular demand after their performance at previous Jackson Symphony balls. The January evening at the Jackson

Parisan pianist plays Mozart
Culpeper Star Exponent - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born in 1756 in Salzburg, began playing the piano as a 4-year-old. At the age of 5, he composed his very first melody. 2006 marks the 250th birthday of Mozart, one of the world s most popular and beloved composers. In 1791

Concerto of creative confections for Mozart's birthday
San Jose Mercury News - VIENNA, Austria - It's a symphony of sweets, a cantata of chocolates, a fugue of fantastic desserts on display at Vienna's ornate Hofburg Palace. The confectioner's creations of Mozart motifs are part of the yearlong 250th birthday celebrations for

'Amadeus' staging is fun challenge for Players
Sun and Press - TICKETS: $15 (seniors on Sundays, $12). Call 687-2130 for more information or for reservations. DIRECTIONS FROM BINGHAMTON: From Route 17 West, take exit 64 for Owego. Go over the Court Street Bridge, and take a right at the light onto Front Street

Company BBC really knows how to swing
Georgia Straight - An audience whooping for a dancer is not a sound often heard in the world of contemporary ballet. But that s just what the Queen E. patrons were doing for Chengxin Wei, as he put extra jump into jump-and-jive and boogie-woogied his butt off in Paul