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Mozart: The Man and the Legend
A new exhibition on the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City, illuminates the man and his immortal works – from his first compositions created at age five, to personal objects, manuscripts and letters, to the...
Mozart's Requiem in the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
When a masterpiece of sacred music resonates within a spectacular architectural setting: the Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre del Liceu deliver a magnificent performance of Mozart's "Requiem" within the walls of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia.
Jon Batiste Reinvents Mozart with “Alla Turc Movement”
Jon Batiste transforms Mozart’s famous “Rondo alla Turca” with jazz, blues and improvisation on his album Black Mozart.
The Genius of Mozart (2004)
The Genius of Mozart (2004 BBC mini-series) explores the life and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart through dramatic reenactments and expert commentary, revealing the brilliance and turmoil behind the legendary composer’s genius.
Renée Fleming Revisits her Career Role in Mozart’s ‘Figaro’
Renée Fleming returns to Wheeler Opera House to reflect on her career singing Mozart, especially the role of the Countess in "The Marriage of Figaro."
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 - Andante (Elvira Madigan)
From the Piano Solo, the Andante from Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21, K. 467, also known as Elvira Madigan. Performed by pianist Tzvi Erez.
YUNDI plays Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 "Alla Turca": III. Rondo alla Turca
The Sonata Project by Yundi encapsulates three of Mozart's splendid sonatas, as well as his Fantasia in C minor, K. 475, originally published alongside the sonata in the same key.
Mozart: Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183/173dB - Allegro con brio
When he was seventeen, Mozart wrote one of his two symphonies in G minor, Symphony No. 25, K. 183. Fifteen years later he would again choose this key, one which often had been associated with lament or tragedy for his Symphony No. 40, K. 550.
11 and 12 Year-Old Pianist Bros Play Mozart's "Lodron" Concerto No. 7 (KV.242)
Recorded at Tonhalle, Zürich, Switzerland, Nov 5, 2024. Swiss Charity Concert in aid of Save the Children Foundation
Malakai Bayoh: The Child Prodigy Redefining Opera
Malakai Bayoh is a British soprano prodigy acclaimed for his pure tone, technical brilliance, and remarkable emotional depth.
Newly Discovered Mozart Composition Found in German Library
A previously unknown piece of music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been discovered in a German library, shedding new light on the prolific composer’s early works.
Introducing Mozart's Clarinet
"This is the clarinet that Mozart would have expected to hear when he wrote for it."
Serpent/Octavin Duo: W.A. Mozart, "12 Duos for Two Horns," No. 8
Duo No. 8 from Mozart's set of 12 Duos for Two Horns, K. 487/496a, performed here on octavin and serpent, in F major rather than the original C major.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Pops Perform "Rhapsody in Blue" at Symphony Hall
At the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2024 Concert for the City, Mayor Michelle Wu performed George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" with the Boston Pops.
Top 5 Classical Music Pieces
The concept of "popularity" in classical music can vary depending on different factors like region, era, and audience. However, some pieces have achieved widespread recognition and enduring popularity over the years.