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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The life, times and premature death of one of the world's greatest composers.
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WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria. When he was four, he already had extraordinary powers of musical memory. Though his life was one of obsession, loneliness and poverty, his music is still in great demand today.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Biography
Life and Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - child prodigy, musical genius, and arguably, the greatest composer.
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Cosi fan tutte - Mozart Opera
Così fan Tutte, Opera Buffa (Comic opera) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Plot synopsis, character description, and other Mozart opera information.
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Do We Really Know How Mozart Died?
Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart murdered by his contemporary, Antonio Salieri? This myth is one that has been perpetuated for over 200 years. These are the facts.
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Mozart Opera - Idomeneo
Idomeneo, a 3-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary,character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart Opera - Lucio Silla
Lucio Silla (Lucius Sulla), an Italian Drama Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other information.
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Mozart Opera La Clemenza di Tito
La Clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus), a two-act seria (drama) opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera Information
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Mozart Opera Mitridate re di Ponto
Mithridates, King of Pontus, an Italian Opera Seria (Drama) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other information.
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Mozart's Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart: Gifted Child Prodigy
A historical glimpse of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from baby Mozart until he was about to turn 5, his age when he started composing.
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Salzburg: City of Mozart
If visiting Europe, don't miss the Austrian city of Salzburg, especially if you are a fan of her most famoun native son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
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The Abduction from the Seraglio
Die Entführung aus Dem Serail (Abduction from the Seraglio), by Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart: Seraglio plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart Opera La Finta Giardiniera
La finta giardiniera (The Pretended Gardener), an Italian comic opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Plot summary, character list, and other information.
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Biography of Johann Christian Bach
Brief biography of Classical composer Johann Christian Bach (JC Bach), popularly called 'London Bach' or 'English Bach.' He greatly influenced Mozart.
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Composers' Homes in Britain
A brief look at the residences, permanent or temporary, of three of the great composers who traveled to Britain at one time.
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Creative Encounter: Part Two of Two
How many times has our sense of "bad timing" kept us from going on with a difficult, seemingly impossible task? We give up just before we are to experience our moment of splendid accomplishment. This book is full of life-changing exercises that will change your paradigm.
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Leopold Mozart: Wolfgang's Father
Life, career and works of Leopold Mozart - German composer, violin teacher, violinist, theorist - devoted father and first teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Mozart One-Act Operas
Mozart's operas in one-act: Bastien und Bastienne (Bastien and Bastienne), Il sogno di Scipione (Scipio's Dream), and Der Schauspieldirektor: summaries and information.
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Mozart Opera - Ascanio in Alba
Ascanio in Alba, KV 111, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart's First European Tour 1763
Account of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's first 'grand tour' of Europe with his family, and what he was composing from 7 to 10 years of age.
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Mozart's Teenage Years, 1769-1775
Life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a teenager. Places he traveled, his compositions and performances.
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Train Services to Vienna, Austria
Visit the Austrian capital from Europe's great cities - such as Prague, Munich, Venice, Budapest and Krakow - the green way on direct cross-border services.
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Ach, Ich Fühl's - 101
Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden, Pamina's emotional soprano aria from Mozart's The Magic Flute, translation, recommended recordings and vocal scores
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Der Hölle Rache - 101
Der Hölle Rache, (Vengence Aria) The Queen of the Night's soprano aria from Mozart opera the Magic Flute, opera aria translation & recommended opera aria recordings.
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Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja - 101
The famous Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja,(Entrance Aria) Papageno's baritone aria from Mozart's The Magic Flute, translation, recommended recordings and vocal scores
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Dies Bildnis - 101
The famous Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön,(Portrait Aria) Tamino's tenor aria from Mozart's The Magic Flute, translation, recommended recordings and vocal scores
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Mozart's Opera Le Nozze di Figaro
The MArriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Timely January Links
January has many events that are worthy of spotlighting. I have chosen the following sites to round out this month's timely events due to the fact that on January 30th, I will be featuring some Blues and Jazz for Black History Month which is celebrated in America in the month of February.
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More Composer Birthdays
Ever wonder how old your favorite composer was turning this year? Find out with this fast list of major Classical composers.
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Mozart 250th Birthday in 2006
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most prolific and important composers of Western Art music, celebrates his 250th birthday this year.
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New Oratorio at Mostly Mozart Festival
Saariaho's oratorio Le Passion de Simone will receive its U.S. premiere at the Mostly Mozart Festival. The work blends sacred and secular forms in recounting Weil's life.
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Opera for Kids
Introduction to kid-friendly classical music works, particularly opera.
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Opera Mozart and Salieri
Mozart and Salieri, Opus 48, a Russian opera by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov. "Mozart and Salieri" opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.
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What is Chamber Music
Chamber music and other solo or small ensemble music in various forms has been around since the dawn of man. This article gives a brief explanation of what it is.
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Who Killed Amadeus?
This article discusses the now infamous on-screen feud between Mozart and Antonio Salieri.
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Are You Listening?
Music Educators unite! MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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Austria Travel: Historic Sights
Travelers to Austria experience spectacular scenery , enjoy the beautirul cities, experience culture and see some of the greatest historic sites in the world.
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Bach: The German Master
The life and music of German musical genius Johann Sebastian Bach is examined in celebration of the 250th anniversary of his death. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
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Best Pictures from the Early 1980s
Some of these five Oscar winning movies were not necessarily audience choices for best picture, but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences loved them.
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Composer Maria von Paradis
A brief look at the life and career of Maria Theresa von Paradis, a blind piano virtuoso and composer who was a friend of Mozart.
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Famous Austrian Women Composers
While there are several women composers in our time, it was not so in previous centuries. Here are a few Austrian composers who deserve to be remembered for their works.
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Ferruccio Busoni's Arlecchino
Arlecchino (Harlequin), an Italian comic opera by Ferruccio Busoni: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Busoni opera information.
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Holiday Lesson Ideas: January-June
Do you build monthly holidays into your lesson plans? Here's an overview of monthly celebrations from January to June.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brief biography of Baroque composer JS Bach including his influence on classical music. He was a master of contrapuntal technique.
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Joseph Haydn Biography
Life and Works of Franz Joseph Haydn, one of the greatest Classical composers, extremely prolific composer of symphonies.
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Mozart Opera - Il Re Pastore
Il re pastore (The Shepherd King), by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: plot summary, character list, and other Mozart opera information.
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Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3 in G (Part I)
We continue to explore one of the greatest violin concerto of the Classical period by W.A. Mozart.
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Robert Schumann
Life and works of Robert Schumann, a poetic composer whose works relate to literature - poems, novels and plays.
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