Mozart's Birthday

Mozart's birthday party (Beverley Today)
THE 2006 Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival will include a special birthday celebration, to which organisers are inviting local youngsters. (19/04/2006 09:10:11)
Friday to Friday - Corvallis Gazette Times

Friday to Friday Corvallis Gazette Times, OR - 8 hours ago ... Long Live Amadeus: A 250th Birthday Celebration, 7:30 pm, Smith Recital Hall ... Chamber Music Northwest: Month of Mozart, 8 pm, First Baptist Church, Southwest ...

Weekend Picks
Bradenton Herald - 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Palma Sola Causeway, south side, State Road 64 (Manatee Avenue West), Bradenton. Admission: Free. Information: 747-1998. T he motto for the DeSoto Heritage Festival Bottle Boat Regatta is "wet, wacky and wild" and it usually ...
Film festival in Vienna puts Freud on the couch (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Austria, which this year celebrates Sigmund Freud's 150th birthday, is holding a festival of films inspired by the theories of the father of psychoanalysis, even though he disliked the movies.

Symphony to play Mozart at Lincoln Theatre
TriCities.com - MARION, Va. The Roanoke Symphony Chamber Orchestra will present Happy Birthday, Amadeus! on April 15, at The Lincoln Theatre in Marion. This tribute, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mozart s birth, will feature an ensemble of 20 players

HAMILTON: Three-day festival to celebrate 250 years of Mozart
Middletown Journal - The three-day celebration honoring the legendary composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart s 250th birthday will include live concerts, wine tasting and dinner performances. This event is very popular among the local population, said Sharon

Winter Arts Guide
Tacoma News Tribune - BAREFOOT STUDIOS Lucky 13, paintings by David Goldberg. Hours: 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 3:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Jan. 28, 311 Puyallup Ave., Tacoma; 253-627-2273, www.barefootcallous.org . BRICK & MORTAR

A little night music
Georgia Straight - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart s 250th-birthday celebrations aren t over yet. On Good Friday (April 14) at the Orpheum Theatre, the Vancouver Chamber Choir joins the party with performances of the bubbly Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and the rather more sombre

Mozart voted Britain's favourite composer on his 250th birthday (The Scotsman)
WOLFGANG Amadeus Mozart has been named Britain's favourite composer - in the year of his 250th birthday.
Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 - Independent

Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 Independent, UK - Apr 17, 2006 ... The "birthday effect" of Mozart has resulted in an unprecedented season of concerts celebrating his music around the country, from the Barbican in London to ...

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Minneapolis Star Tribune - As with the Borg of "Star Trek," so with the semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) of Mozart's birth: Resistance is futile. Even without the pretext of a round-numbered birthday, the boy-man from Salzburg is too much with us. In recent years his ...
Horoscope Jeraldine Saunders (San Jose Mercury News)
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Bravo! celebrates Mozart s 250th birthday with a six-part series - Channel Canada

Bravo! celebrates Mozart s 250th birthday with a six-part series Channel Canada, Canada - Apr 18, 2006 celebrates the 250th birthday of the classical world s most famous Austrian, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with the premiere of Portraits of Mozart, a six-part ...

Churchill Meadows pays tribute to Mozart
Missisauga News Online - The students of Churchill Meadows Public School will unveil a multimedia presentation celebrating what-would-have-been famed composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday this Wednesday (April 26) at the public school board's offices on ...

OU set to sing 'happy b-day, dear Wolfgang' (Athens News)
This year, as musical capitals worldwide honor Mozart on the 250th anniversary of his birth, Athens will hold its own birthday party with the OU Opera Theater production, "A Mozart Celebration."
BC and St. Mary Chorales Celebrate Mozart's Birthday - Benedictine College News

BC and St. Mary Chorales Celebrate Mozart's Birthday Benedictine College News, KS - Apr 4, 2006 ... the campus of Benedictine College. The performance is presented in celebration of the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. ...

ElecTriCity Calendar
TriCities.com - Each year the Bristol Herald Courier publishes a list of events to help you make the most of your summer. Events of general interest throughout Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee from Memorial Day through Labor Day will be included in the ...
Oklahoman leads Mozart birthday bash (The Edmond Sun)
EDMOND As artists in today s music industry come and go, it s hard to imagine some of the music they make actually influencing society 250 years from now.

Mozart on Demand (WNYC New York Public Radio)
Ah for the good old days when you could order up a piano concerto from the likes of Mozart (and at a cheap price by today's standards). Tonight we'll hear Mozart's concerto not for one but for three pianos, written in 1776 for Countess Antonia Lodron and her two daughters. Karl Engel, Till Engel and Leopold Hager do the honors; Hager conducts the Mozarteum-Orchester Salzburg. Also tonight,
Granduer and intimacy - The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Granduer and intimacy The Phoenix, MA - 18 hours ago ... Rafael Fr hbeck de Burgos, one of the Boston Symphony Orchestra s favorite guests, led it at a concert two weeks ago celebrating Mozart s 250th birthday. ...

April Highlights
University of Chicago Chronicle - Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th St. http://chicagopresents.uchicago.edu . The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra will treat the audience to a banquet of Mozart symphonies what many believe were his greatest achievement in the form. Led by SPCO Artistic ...
Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 (Independent)
Following a surge in his popularity described as "the birthday effect", Mozart has been named Britain's favourite composer on the 250th anniversary of his birth

Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 (Independent)
Following a surge in his popularity described as "the birthday effect", Mozart has been named Britain's favourite composer on the 250th anniversary of his birth
10 reasons to see Vienna - Canada.com

Canada.com

10 reasons to see Vienna Canada.com, Canada - 22 hours ago ... It's Mozart's 250th birthday this year and his life and music are being celebrated everywhere. The Mozarthaus museum opened in January ...

BRAVO! | 2006 New Music Miami ISCM Festival
Miami Herald - The 2006 New Music Miami ISCM Festival continues this weekend. ISCM -- Society for Contemporary Music -- is an organization dedicated to the dissemination of contemporary music throughout the world. Tonight, there's new music for piano at 7 p.m. at ...
Baseball books rule the roost during the spring (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
A pair of tributes to our national pastime, a birthday card to a great composer, some nonsense rhymes and several works that celebrate the power of language highlight our choices for April, something of interest for every taste.
Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 - Independent

BBC News

Mozart's 'birthday effect' propels composer to No 1 Independent, UK - 16 hours ago ... The "birthday effect" of Mozart has resulted in an unprecedented season of concerts ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born in Salzburg, Austria, in 1756, was a musical ... Mozart voted Britain's favourite composer on his 250th birthday Scotsman Mozart breaks record and is voted Britain's favourite ic Wales Mozart Clarinet Concerto Voted Britain's Most Popular Work PlaybillArts all 8 related

Symphony to play Mozart at Lincoln Theatre
TriCities.com - MARION, Va. The Roanoke Symphony Chamber Orchestra will present Happy Birthday, Amadeus! on April 15, at The Lincoln Theatre in Marion. This tribute, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mozart s birth, will feature an ensemble of 20 players ...

Hot art market stokes prices for artists barely out of teens (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
From his airy studio in San Francisco's Mission District, Keegan McHargue makes acrylic-on-paper paintings that sell as fast as dealers around the world can unpack them.
Lessky back in town for Mozart concerts - Korea Herald (subscription)

Lessky back in town for Mozart concerts Korea Herald (subscription), South Korea - Apr 16, 2006 As part of continuing celebrations of Mozart's 250th birthday, the Austrian Embassy has brought to Seoul famed Austrian conductor Gerhard Lessky. ...

Diversions for week of April 16, 2006
Evansville Courier-Press - NIFTY FIFTIES NIGHT, North High School, 2319 Stringtown Road, sponsored by North's Green Brigade Band; A diner-style dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Northern Lights will perform at 7 p.m., followed by the Duke Boys at 7:30 p.m. (dinner $5 and ...
Baseball books rule the roost during the spring (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
A pair of tributes to our national pastime, a birthday card to a great composer, some nonsense rhymes and several works that celebrate the power of language highlight our choices for April, something of interest for every taste.
The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Olivier Theatre, London - Financial Times

The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Olivier Theatre, London Financial Times, UK - Apr 16, 2006 ... On the other, Amadeus was only ever a peg on which Shaffer had hung his ... And it s right that the National Theatre should mark Shaffer s big birthday with a ...

Diversions for week of April 16, 2006
Evansville Courier-Press - NIFTY FIFTIES NIGHT, North High School, 2319 Stringtown Road, sponsored by North's Green Brigade Band; A diner-style dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Northern Lights will perform at 7 p.m., followed by the Duke Boys at 7:30 p.m. (dinner $5 and ...

Life Events (Southern Illinoisan)
SI Baseball and Softball coaches meeting: 7 p.m. Saturday, Ann-Jonesboro High School cafeteria.
BC and St. Mary Chorales Celebrate Mozart's Birthday - Benedictine College News

BC and St. Mary Chorales Celebrate Mozart's Birthday Benedictine College News, KS - Apr 4, 2006 ... the campus of Benedictine College. The performance is presented in celebration of the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. ...

Diversions for week of April 16, 2006
Evansville Courier-Press - NIFTY FIFTIES NIGHT, North High School, 2319 Stringtown Road, sponsored by North's Green Brigade Band; A diner-style dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Northern Lights will perform at 7 p.m., followed by the Duke Boys at 7:30 p.m. (dinner $5 and ...
Mozart Classic Gets Street Treatment in Berlin Update (Deutsche Welle)
Mozart's aria "Cosi fan tutte", hip-hop beats and German rap don't usually go together. But a group of young performers in the German capital have updated the classic to mark the composer's 250th birthday.

Unmasking our Mozart
Canada.com - The music arrived in a plain brown wrapper. No return address, no indication who might have sent it. It was accompanied only by a cryptic message that read: "I can't tell you who I am; I can say only that I suffer, that I'm dying, and that you are

Swan song
Daytona Beach News-Journal - When conductor Duncan Couch steps in front of the Stetson University Concert Choir Friday, it won't be music as usual. The Spring Concert will be the last at Stetson for Couch, 65, director of choral activities and a member of the School of Music

Review: Mozart without all that Mozart stuff
Kansas City Star - The boy Mozart was an intellectual and musical sponge who soaked up everything he heard, especially at his home church in Salzburg, Austria, and in his travels as a wunderkind. But just what was he soaking up during those formative years? The Tallis

North Palm Beach County events calendar: April 2
Fort Pierce Tribune - Easter Seals luncheon co-chairs Sherri Daniles, left, and Donna Lewis, right, stand with Saks General Manager Michele Jacobs in preparation for the second annual "Tiptoe Through The Tulips" luncheon, shoe auction and fashion show to be at The Country

Bulletin Board for Palm Beach County
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - All Mozart Concert, celebrating 250th birthday, presented by Delray Beach Chorale, 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Delray Beach, 33 Gleason St., Delray Beach, $15 adults, $5 students and children. Call 561-865-3354. American Association of

Hot Docs fest rolls out 99 films
Jam! Showbiz - TORONTO - It's lucky-13 for fans of documentary film. The 13th annual Hot Docs film festival returns to Toronto April 28 to May 7, with 99 films in nine programs on offer. And there's also a new, concurrent program designed for high school students

Bulletin Board for Broward County
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - The Case of the Spider Red Ruby, a mystery musical performed by children, 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Broward County Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Appropriate for ages 7-12. $5. Call 954-385-3060. Margate's Sounds at Sundown

In the end, Mozart's music shines
San Jose Mercury News - In his 250th birthday year, Mozart has been tossed into too many concert programs as the obligatory bonbon. But the Music@Menlo chamber music festival, coming back this summer for its fourth season, will look at Mozart in a very different way: as

Choir honors Mozart sans his music
Kansas City Star - The boy Mozart was an intellectual and musical sponge who soaked up everything he heard, especially at his home church in Salzburg, Austria, and in his travels as a wunderkind. But just what was he soaking up during those formative years? The Tallis

Swan song
Daytona Beach News-Journal - When conductor Duncan Couch steps in front of the Stetson University Concert Choir Friday, it won't be music as usual. The Spring Concert will be the last at Stetson for Couch, 65, director of choral activities and a member of the School of Music

In the end, Mozart's music shines (San Jose Mercury News)
In his 250th birthday year, Mozart has been tossed into too many concert programs as the obligatory bonbon. But the Music@Menlo chamber music festival, coming back this summer for its fourth season, will look at Mozart in a very different way: as universal source of inspiration and even redemption, as music to which one returns in order to be restored.
Mozart concert celebrates his 250th birthday Auditions set for ... - Abbotsford News

Mozart concert celebrates his 250th birthday Auditions set for ... Abbotsford News, Canada - Apr 15, 2006 ... annual Mozart Ensembles Spring Concert takes place on Saturday, May 13 at 7 pm at the Mission Alliance Church. The event will help celebrate the 250th birthday. ...

Swan song
Daytona Beach News-Journal - When conductor Duncan Couch steps in front of the Stetson University Concert Choir Friday, it won't be music as usual. The Spring Concert will be the last at Stetson for Couch, 65, director of choral activities and a member of the School of Music ...
Church choirs blend voices for Mozart birthday honor (Birmingham News)
Dilettante musicians can form the core of a community, whether they perform publicly or keep to themselves. They can also become immersed in great art by allying with others, as two area church choirs discovered by putting on Mozart's "Requiem" Sunday.
Church choirs blend voices for Mozart birthday honor - Birmingham News

Church choirs blend voices for Mozart birthday honor Birmingham News, AL - Apr 10, 2006 ... Saint Luke's Episcopal churches combined forces to celebrate the composer's 250th birthday. ... were taken to extremes in the 1984 film "Amadeus," which depicted a ...

Diversions for week of April 16, 2006
Evansville Courier-Press - NIFTY FIFTIES NIGHT, North High School, 2319 Stringtown Road, sponsored by North's Green Brigade Band; A diner-style dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Northern Lights will perform at 7 p.m., followed by the Duke Boys at 7:30 p.m. (dinner $5 and ...