Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

In History
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Today is Monday, Dec. 5, the 339th day of 2005. There are 26 days left in the year. On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment. In

Glimmerglass receives $45K
Daily Star - COOPERSTOWN Glimmerglass Opera has been awarded $45,000 in federal funding, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced Thursday. Two grants of $22,500 were awarded through the National Endowment for the Art s "Access to Artistic Excellence" program

Classical music giants live up to their billing
Palm Beach Daily News - Compared to other instruments, the clarinet is a relatively new addition to the woodwind family. Invented in 1700, it was not until the late 18th century that composers incorporated clarinets into their orchestrations. Moreover, important works

MUSIC: The List
Richmond Times-Dispatch - This is the time of year when we're reminded the original musical instrument was the human voice -- and the more voices making music, the better. Hardly a day goes by between Thanksgiving and Christmas without some vocal group or chorus performing at

Today in History
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Today is Monday, Dec. 5, the 339th day of 2005. There are 26 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution