Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Orchestra for the young
Herald-Mail - Elizabeth Schulze, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra's music director, called out the first four notes of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5. "You know that symphony," Schulze told the student audience at The Maryland Theatre on Friday. Judging by the perked

Two to be tried for defacing Mozart statue
Grand Forks Herald - VIENNA, Austria - Two men who painted part of an avant-garde sculpture of Mozart and stuck feathers on it because they considered it pornographic will be tried on vandalism charges, authorities said Tuesday. Officials identified one of the men as

Haffner symphony, Requiem excellent choices for Mozart tribute
Battle Creek Enquirer - Imagine 250 years ago. No electricity, automobiles, computers, cell phones, iPods, global warming. The United States wasn't even a thought of the American colonists and The Declaration of Independence was still 21 years away. The year 1756 doesn't

The mystery of Mozart
Orange County Register - Senior editorial writer Alan Bock had the Mozart bassoon concerto down pretty well at age 16, never quite mastered the more difficult clarinet concerto, and has sung numerous Mozart choral pieces. He would join in a heartbeat any chorus planning to

A modest Mozart
Toronto Sun - VIENNA, Austria -- Two men who painted part of an avant-garde sculpture of Mozart and stuck feathers on it because they considered it pornographic will be tried on vandalism charges, authorities said yesterday. Officials identified one of the men as

Friends and Academy win at the Folly
Kansas City Star - Wolfie would have loved it. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, that is. Spirits were high, and the champagne flowed freely Friday night at the Folly, as The Friends of Chamber Music, founded in 1976 by Cynthia Siebert, was awarded the prestigious CMAcclaim