Friday, February 10, 2006

Mozarts Birthday - Classical CDs: Mozart, soprano Janeanne Houston, more (Seattle Times)



Classical CDs: Mozart, soprano Janeanne Houston, more (Seattle Times)
If you think this Mozart year (the composer's 250th birthday) has brought forth an unusual amount of recording activity, you'd be right...
World celebrates Mozart's birthday - Scotsman

World celebrates Mozart's birthday
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jan 27, 2006
... Posters sprinkling the city proclaimed Happy Birthday Mozart, while the daily Salzburger Nachrichten displayed a full-page portrait of a serious-looking ...

Camerata recalls facets of
San Antonio Express News - Slightly jumping the gun in celebration of Wolfgang Amadeus
Classical CDs: Mozart, soprano Janeanne Houston, more (Seattle Times)
If you think this Mozart year (the composer's 250th birthday) has brought forth an unusual amount of recording activity, you'd be right...
Songs for Amadeus - Denton Record Chronicle (subscription)

Songs for Amadeus
Denton Record Chronicle (subscription), TX - Feb 9, 2006
Students from the UNT Opera Theatre will join vocalists from Southern Methodist University to celebrate the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. ...

U. and SUU concerts to mark Mozart's 250th
Salt Lake Tribune - The University of Utah and Southern Utah University are sending out a big "Happy

Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Mozarts Birthday - 250th


250th
Allentown Morning Call - In Mozart, what goes up, must come down. Just think of the most famous example in his music, the opening gambit of ''Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.'' Dum, da dum, da da da da da dum. Pause. Then, right back down again. A perfect balance achieved, a

Local concerts celebrate composer's
Seattle Times - Violinist Itzhak Perlman will conduct the Seattle Symphony. The Mozart celebrations are heating up the concert scene, with today the very anniversary of Mozart's birth 250 years ago. Today, as part of its Mozart Festival, the Seattle Symphony

Update 7: World Honors Mozart on 250th
Forbes - It's a

Weekender Calendar
Sentinel & Enterprise - "Read to Your Bunny" story time: 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., Leominster Public Library, Crossroads Office Park. For 12- to 24-month-olds and their caregivers. Sponsored by the Friends of the Leominster Public Library. For information, call (978) 534

Salzburg fetes Mozart's 250th
Los Angeles Times - People toasted Mozart with Champagne on Friday and sang "Happy

Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Mozarts Birthday - Mozart tribute is simply super (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)



Mozart tribute is simply super (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
This week's Seattle Symphony concert is the last in its Mozart's 250th birthday celebration, a fitting finale, with intriguing program design and a wonderful performance.
WFU honors Mozart's birthday with 'I Musici of Rome' concert - Wake Forest University News Service


Wake Forest University News Service
WFU honors Mozart's birthday with 'I Musici of Rome' concert
Wake Forest University News Service, NC - Jan 31, 2006
In honor of Mozart's 250th birthday, Wake Forest University's Secrest Artists Series will present the legendary Italian chamber orchestra I Musici of Rome at 7 ...

Liz Smith still writing up a storm
NWITimes.com - In my Jan. 15 story about society's fascination with gossip, I mistakenly referred to gossip columnist great Liz Smith as now only writing just once a week for her flagship newspaper the New York Post. Actually, it's in Variety that she appears just ...
Scientific puzzler (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
By Rhoda Fukushima, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 5 - George Barany has quite the resume. A Hungarian Jewish immigrant, Barany was a university graduate student at 16, a Ph.D. recipient at 22. He's currently a University of Minnesota chemistry professor.

Mozarts Birthday - Reciting


Reciting
Washington Times - In case you hadn't noticed, Friday was the 250th

Nobody does
St. Paul Pioneer Press - Amid the local celebrations of

Best bets
Belleville News-Democrat - Lebanon soprano extraordinaire Christine Brewer will step into the spotlight this weekend when she joins the St. Louis Symphony as a soloist in three performances of

Wolfgang's Weekend
New York Sun - Not only is this the

Mozarts Birthday - Tokyo Quartet overwhelms audience with understated tribute to Mozart (Chicago Maroon)



Tokyo Quartet overwhelms audience with understated tribute to Mozart (Chicago Maroon)
The Tokyo String Quartet celebrated Mozart s 250th birthday in Mandel Hall on Friday not with the musical pyrotechnics of his flashier works but with the mild and serene beauty of his Quartet in F Major for Oboe and Strings and the...
Mozart's birthday celebrated in grand style - Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

Mozart's birthday celebrated in grand style
Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise, OK - Feb 6, 2006
... Tower. Mozart's birthday celebration featured a delightful glimpse into the upcoming 2006 festival performances. Ticketholders parked ...

Tokyo Quartet overwhelms audience with understated tribute to
Chicago Maroon - The Tokyo String Quartet celebrated
Gary's Guide - Vienna on my mind (Expatica)
Captivated by the genius of Mozart, yearning for beauty and astonished by the power of theatre, Gary Hills gives his pick of the best events in Brussels this month.

Monday, February 06, 2006

Mozarts Birthday - On his belated birthday, Mozart's unique gifts leave audience rapt (Rocky Mountain News)



On his belated birthday, Mozart's unique gifts leave audience rapt (Rocky Mountain News)
On Friday, the Colorado Symphony finally got around to observing Mozart's 250th birthday - seven days after the world's celebration.
Mozart's birthday has Sask. postscript - StarPhoenix

Mozart's birthday has Sask. postscript
StarPhoenix, Canada - Feb 3, 2006
... seeking the office's distinctive postmark on Jan. 27, the 250th birthday of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the town's namesake. ...


Georgia Straight - A Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presentation. At the Orpheum Theatre on Sunday, January 29 There s an old one-liner that goes, Why, when I was
Happy Birthday Amadeus! (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg on Jan. 27, 1756. After all-night celebrations of the 250th anniversary of his birth, Mozart enthusiasts lined up in frigid temperatures on Saturday for a chance to explore the newly renovated downtown Vienna, Austria house where the composer wrote "The Marriage of Figaro.

Sunday, February 05, 2006

Mozarts Birthday - On his belated birthday, Mozart's unique gifts leave audience rapt (Rocky Mountain News)



On his belated birthday, Mozart's unique gifts leave audience rapt (Rocky Mountain News)
On Friday, the Colorado Symphony finally got around to observing Mozart's 250th birthday - seven days after the world's celebration.
Mozart's birthday cake contest winners announced - SBU Campus News

Mozart's birthday cake contest winners announced
SBU Campus News, NY - Feb 1, 2006
... Bonaventure s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts weekend celebration of Mozart s 250th birthday, a cake contest was held Sunday Jan. 29. ...

U. and SUU concerts to mark
Salt Lake Tribune - The University of Utah and Southern Utah University are sending out a big "Happy
Happy Birthday Amadeus! (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg on Jan. 27, 1756. After all-night celebrations of the 250th anniversary of his birth, Mozart enthusiasts lined up in frigid temperatures on Saturday for a chance to explore the newly renovated downtown Vienna, Austria house where the composer wrote "The Marriage of Figaro.

Mozarts Birthday - Music Lovers Fete



Miami Herald - SALZBURG, Austria - This cobblestoned and turreted city of his birth pulled out all the stops to celebrate

Music Lovers Fete
ABC News - SALZBURG, Austria Jan 27, 2006 Hot rock and cool jazz mixed with the classics in Salzburg on Friday, as

When Your Baby Talks, You Should Answer
KPIX-TV5 - (CBS 5) When your baby babbles, do you pay attention? New research suggests you should, as well as talk back. Dr. Kim Mulvihill reports it could help increase your infant's word power. 11-month-old Vinnie is chatting up his buddy Owen about trains

Prosecutors Say Sizemore Failed Drug Test
WTOP Radio - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - They sang like angels for their audition on Tuesday's 'American Idol' premiere, but a pair of Memphis twins may sound more like jailbirds by the time the show goes live from Hollywood. Terrell Brittenum, 28, has been in jail

U. and SUU concerts to mark
Salt Lake Tribune - The University of Utah and Southern Utah University are sending out a big "Happy