Copy of a portrait of Mozart from 1777 by Padre Martini of Bologna. The summer of 1791 saw Mozart hard at work on not one, but two operas. The Magic Flute was mostly complete by July when it was ...
The genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart revealed itself early, developed swiftly, and vanished all too soon. Nir Kabaretti leads the Santa Barbara Symphony, the Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus and ...
Since its founding in 1975, Valley Light Opera has sung in honor of departed colleagues and friends at funerals, memorial services and celebrations of life, but for the past two years this was not ...
It has been described as mysterious, magical, immortal. Mozart worked on his Requiem off and on in the months leading up to his death. A patron had commissioned it to honor his young wife, who had ...
A combination of musicians from the Louisiana Philharmonic and the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras Louisiana Philharmonic and Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras, with a chorus of singers from the New ...
The nearly 900-year-old Austrian castle that was the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s hauntingly beautiful “Requiem,” the last composition he wrote before his death in 1791, is headed for the ...