Mozart's Birthday

Recordings to keep Mozart party going
Washington Times - Jan. 27, the birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, has come and gone already. However, because it was his 250th this year, musicians, concertgoers and recording companies aren't ready to let it go. Mozart, always the party boy, probably would approve

Concerto in chocolate - (Wed, February 22, 2006)
Ottawa Sun - SECOND-PLACE winner Barbara Novak of Vienna presents her chocolate creation, Rock Me Amadeus, at the confectioners Grand Prix at Vienna s Hofburg Palace. (Hans Punz, AP photo) VIENNA, AUSTRIA -- It's a symphony of sweets, a cantata of

Symphony earns 'bravos' with latest performance
Daily News Journal - The recent Monday night concert by the Tennessee Philharmonic Symphony is one of the highlights of my time in Murfreesboro. It could have begun with the paintings in the lobby by the Murfreesboro Art League or the lovely young ushers in formal gowns

Magic Flute hits the right notes
Kansas City Star - No Mozart celebration would feel complete without a performance of his last opera, The Magic Flute, but what greeted Friday s Lied Center audience went counter to the usual formulas. It was not an opera at all, in fact, it was an evening

Stars of tomorrow debut at Kiwanis
Calgary Herald - When you're facing a festival featuring 10,000 musicians of all stripes in 300 performances of history's greatest works over a three-week span, it's tough to pick out some highlights. Fortunately, when it comes to the annual Calgary Kiwanis Music