Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Tonight noticeboard - May 8, 2006 (Cape Argus)
Picasso and Africa The French Institute of South Africa and the Friends of the South African National Gallery will host a seminar about the Picasso and Africa exhibition, at the Centre for the Book, 62 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town, on Saturday from 10.30am to 6pm.
Concert of Mozart s Requiem - Times of Oman

Concert of Mozart s Requiem Times of Oman, Oman - May 6, 2006 The Mass for the dead is the piece Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was working on in 1791 when he died in Vienna, penniless and only aged 35. ...

Solisti leaves first audience eager for more
Daytona Beach News-Journal - DAYTONA BEACH -- The Daytona Solisti Chamber Orchestra made its debut Sunday, and left the capacity crowd in the News-Journal Center's Gillespy Theater eager for more. The excitement came not just from the ensemble's choice of music from the 18th to ...
Festival celebrates golden days of Amadeus (The Ham&High Network)
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 250th anniversary of his birth and the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Russian master Dmitri Shostakovich.

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

Concert displays finalists' talents
Indianapolis Star - With Germanic word pictures of blooming gardens and moonlit forests as a backdrop on Friday night, five young musicians moved into the homestretch of the American Pianists Association's 2006 Classical Fellowship Awards. What: 2006 Classical

Sarah Petrescu, Times Colonist
Victoria Times Colonist - An elegant crowd of young and old sifted into the Royal Theatre Saturday night for the opening concert of the Victoria Symphony's Mozart Festival. Familiar faces nodded. Sponsors hobnobbed over wine in the lobby. Aspiring music students, from

Study Clarifies Death of a Black Pioneer
New York Times - BALTIMORE, May 6 (AP) Booker T. Washington died of high blood pressure, a review of his medical records has determined, lifting a cloud over his death left by one of his doctors more than 90 years ago. The doctor wrote in 1915 that Washington had

The sopranos
Columbian - Opera singers perform and perfect feats with their bodies, minds and voices, reaching highs and lows the rest of us can only imagine. Besides all the notes, they know several languages and numerous singing styles. They perform while inching down

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

High School choirs hold spring concert
Los Ba os Enterprise - It was a night to remember for departing singers in the Los Ba os High School program as choir members gave their final formal concert of the 2006-2006 academic year. Along with the Los Ba os Junior High School Choir, students performed for

Booker T. Wasington's Cause of Death Found
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 season's looking special
Denver Post - Richard Gaddes, general director of the Santa Fe Opera, is offering a mix of favorites, less-frequently seen masterpieces and the U.S. premiere of Thomas Ad s' "The Tempest." (AP / Sarah Martone) Year to year, the three major Colorado-New Mexico

Sunday, May 7, 2006
Outside Beltway - Several key congressmen from both sides of the aisle are expressing reservations about putting a military officer, General Michael Hayden, in charge of the CIA . A leading Republican came out against the front-runner for CIA director, Gen. Michael