Few composers loom larger in the popular imagination than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Certainly Beethoven's music is more familiar, but even those who don't know their Figaro from their Fidelio have some ...
Most extraordinary of all musical geniuses was Austria’s Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Starting his career as a four-fold infant prodigy (harpsichordist, violinist, organist, composer), he wrote, during ...
Johannes Chrystostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (1756–1791) was arguably the most gifted musician in the history of classical music. His inspiration is often described as 'divine', but he worked ...
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Decca and Deutsche Grammophon have announced a gigantic, 200-CD box set that contains every single work -- all the symphonies, concertos and operas, plus a newly discovered composition -- by… By Marc ...
In addition to the British-Japanese actor Will Sharpe in the role of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Paul Bettany as his Italian rival Antonio Salieri, the cast includes young actors Ényì Okoronkwo and ...
Will Sharpe’s Mozart and Paul Bettany’s Salieri go head to head in the first teaser for the upcoming Sky limited series ...
The Tony Award-winning play (and Oscar-winning film) “Amadeus” boasts all the trappings of a super-hit: a celebrity subject (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), a murder plot, a sexy coupling in an ornate ...