Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Local briefs for Sunday, December 25, 2005
Desert Sun - The Cathedral City City Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been canceled in observance of the holiday season. In addition, City Hall will be closed Monday and Jan. 2 for the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. The council will meet Jan

Austin to celebrate Mozart's birthday with lecture and concert
Austin Business Journal - Austin will join major cities around the globe to celebrate the birthday of a musical genius. Austin will honor the 250th birthday of

Accessible opera
Georgia Straight - So you think opera is the kind of big-ticket item you can t afford this time of year. But hold on: when the UBC Opera Ensemble puts on a full rendition of

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

Black ties and violin bows
Seattle Times - Gerard Schwarz will conduct an evening of Bernstein and Gershwin music at the Seattle Symphony New Year's Eve Concert and Gala. This weekend is all about New Year's Eve, of course, and we have some classical choices for you. New Year's Eve Concert