There has never been a child prodigy in musical history to rival Mozart. He could compose and play the piano and the violin by the time he was six. His father Leopold was a composer and violinist in ...
And John Tower, who was Bush 41’s choice ... of a San Jose Symphony concert I attended as a boy with my parents in 1991. The concert commemorated the 200th anniversary of Mozart’s death.
The evening concludes with Mozart’s 41st Symphony, whose radiant and solemn characteristic earned it the nickname Jupiter, though the composer himself never gave it this title.
Free UK P&P on orders over £25 Mozart composed his last symphony in 1788. No one is quite sure who gave it the name "Jupiter" - certainly not Mozart - but at 35 to 40 minutes, it was the longest ...
First, stepping onto the soapbox. As we reach the Winter Solstice of 2024 in Knoxville’s arts and music world, we can definitely feel positive and optimistic about the achievements of individuals, ...
Gramophone's historic recordings guru discusses a classic set of these nine great works George Szell took over the Cleveland Orchestra in 1946, and, once he had created the instrument he needed, he ...