Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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

George Washington among 23 remaining eligible for Two Thousand Guineas
Thoroughbred Times - Last year's European champion two-year-old colt George Washington heads the list of 23 horses that remained eligible after Tuesday's first forfeit stage for the $576,411 Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-G1) on May 6 at Newmarket . The Danehill colt was

Historic black leader's cause of death found
Baltimore Sun - Booker T. Washington succumbed to high blood pressure and not "racial characteristics," as one of the civil rights leader's doctors wrote in 1915, a review of his medical records has determined. "Racial characteristics" was an often dismissive term

PERCY TO PROVE HIS WORTH IN GUINEAS
Sporting Life - Improved considerably on his final two starts last season when defeating Red Clubs twice, first in the Gimcrack at York and then in the Middle Park at Newmarket. Both those races are over six furlongs, and it remains to be seen if Kevin Ryan's charge

Celebrations for Freud's 150th birthday
The Australian - AUSTRIA quietly celebrated the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sigmund Freud today and planned a series of commemorations for the father of psychoanalysis throughout the year. The anniversary is taking a back seat in a year devoted to celebrating

Published May 5
ABC2 News - BALTIMORE - Booker T. Washington succumbed to high blood pressure and not "racial characteristics" as one of the civil rights leader's doctors wrote in 1915, a review of his medical records has determined. Racial characteristics was an often

Double tribute breaks new ground
Buffalo News - Anniversary tributes to composers always are well intended, but often more politically correct than enlightening. In observing the 250th birth anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the 100th of Dmitri Shostakovich, the Alexander Quartet came up

Nick Miliokas, Leader-Post
Regina Leader-Post - Victor Sawa is striking while the iron is hot. There are two shows remaining in the Regina Symphony Orchestra's current season -- an ambitious SaskTel Classics concert tonight, and what promises to be an energetic conclusion to the Shumiatcher Pops

Area briefs: Committees announce vacancies
Daily News Transcript - There are vacancies on the Dedham Finance and Capital Expenditure committees. The following appointments are available on the Dedham Finance Committee: one 3-yearterm for a resident of District 1; one 3-year term for a resident ofDistrict 5; one 1

Terrific team-up
Buffalo News - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Dmitri Shostakovich, the two anniversary composers of 2006, will take the spotlight at 8 p.m. Tuesday, when the Buffalo Chamber Music Society plays host to the Alexander String Quartet. This vibrant ensemble has already

L.B. Symphony delivers a special Mozart treat
Long Beach Press-Telegram - IN THIS YEAR, the 250 anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, you will probably be able to hear every work the composer created, from 41 symphonies to a fistful of operas. If you weren't at Saturday's Long Beach Symphony concert at the

Makati to celebrate Mozart s 250th year (Manila Bulletin)
In celebration of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart s 250th birthday, local Mozart fans need not travel to Salzburg and Vienna to relive the works of the music genius of all time.
Symphony celebrates Mozart - Goldstream News Gazette

Symphony celebrates Mozart Goldstream News Gazette, Canada - 8 hours ago ... The festival celebrates Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 250th birthday and the Victoria Symphony's 65th anniversary, with six performances at the Royal Theatre and ...

Booker T. Wasington's Cause of Death Named
WNYT - Booker T. Washington died of high blood pressure, a review of his medical records has determined, erasing a cloud over the civil rights leader's death left by one of his doctors more than 90 years ago. The doctor wrote in 1915 that Washington died of ...
Opera Colorado pulls off tricky "Seraglio" with wit, imagination (Denver Post)
"The Abduction From the Seraglio" is notorious for being all but impossible to stage successfully, but you wouldn't know it from Opera Colorado's clever, wonderfully entertaining new production of the 1782 comedy by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. As Saturday's opening performance in the Ellie Caulkins Opera House made clear, stage director
Golden days of Amadeus - Wood & Vale

Golden days of Amadeus Wood & Vale, UK - 12 hours ago Music remains at the core of the Hampstead & Highgate Festival programme and the 2006 line-up pays tribute to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on the occasion of the ...

Bilkent Symphony continues year of Mozart concerts
Turkish Daily News - The Bilkent Symphony Orchestra will give a concert on Saturday as part of year-long activities celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Internationally acclaimed violinist Suna Kan and viola artist Ru en ...

Europa Universalis III Revealed
PC Gameworld - The third strategy title in the series delves deeply into trade, warfare and diplomacy. Europa Universalis III delves deeply into the areas of exploration, trade, warfare and diplomacy. This soon-to-be classic PC Strategy title will be characterized

May Calendar
Connellsville Daily Courier - With cold weather behind us and flowers blooming in the yard, we welcome May and the official start of vacation season. Along with Mother's Day and Memorial Day -- the major milestones of the month -- the next 31 days bring concerts, dance

Terrific team-up
Buffalo News - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Dmitri Shostakovich, the two anniversary composers of 2006, will take the spotlight at 8 p.m. Tuesday, when the Buffalo Chamber Music Society plays host to the Alexander String Quartet. This vibrant ensemble has already

Pianist returns for PSO concert
Connellsville Daily Courier - Emanuel Ax has been one of the world's premiere pianists for more than 30 years, playing 100 or more concerts a season, and still approaching his art with a blend of enthusiasm and modesty. He returns to Western Pennsylvania this week to play Ludwig