On March 21 and 22, Boston Baroque presented a program of Mozart’s “Symphony No. 35 in D Major (“Haffner”),” two Mozart arias performed by soprano Erin Morley, and Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 2 in D ...
Over the past week, I’ve discussed a number of scholars’ thoughts on what schools can do to nurture creativity and innovation among students. One point of view I meant to highlight earlier this week ...
The survey, conducted by Classic FM, is something of an annual event, in which Beethoven reigned victorious last year. But now, in 2017, Mozart has regained the top spot, with Tchaikovsky in third ...
Interestingly, my two favorite concerts, thus far in the 2024-2025 Jacobs Master Works Series at the San Diego Symphony, have been dominated by pieces from the classical period of music. Obviously, ...
Moroccan violinist Youness El Khazan reimagines classical masterpieces through Moroccan genres, blending Mozart or Beethoven with Aita, Chaabi, or reggada to show that music is a universal language.
Listening to Mozart can give your brain a boost, according to a new study. People who heard the classical composer's music showed an increase in brain wave activity linked to memory, understanding and ...
It looks like Mozart's hair is worth more than Beethoven's. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. A lock of Mozart's hair sold for ...
Twitter is having a meltdown over a Slate article which encourages the “fullnaming” of canonic composers in an effort to end sexism and racism in the classical music industry. The author Chris White, ...
Joe Haynes, referring to the defacing of a Rothko painting (Letters, 20 December), suggests that no one would add notes to a Mozart score. In fact, Mozart sometimes left bits out in his scores for ...