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Britain's Royal Society puts rare scientific manuscripts online
Historic manuscripts by ground-breaking scientists will be published online for the first time, Britain's Royal Society said Monday.
"Trailblazing" website reveals 350 years of science
A Gruesome account of a 1666 blood transfusion and amusing notes about how an 8-year-old Mozart responded to tests of his genius were published as part of an online history of scientific endeavour.
Haydn expert HC Robbins Landon dies at 83 - AP
A A A' H.C. Robbins Landon, a musicologist noted for his pioneering research on Franz Joseph Haydn and for writing popular works on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, has died at age 83.
COLUMN: The magic of Mozart's Music
Mozart. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. What a radical name. Have I provoked an image in your mind of this immortal composer dude, complete with wig, stockings and buckled shoes? A child prodigy and aural brainiac was he.
Alfred Brendel works with a graduate student during a master class. World-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel sang, gestured and rose to his feet passionately - all to imitate the rise and fall of a melody to School of Music students gathered at the Morse Recital Hall Thursday.
As a play, Peter Shaffer's Amadeus has more than its share of theatrical muscle: Strong and compelling characters, an absorbing storyline, clever structure, and a pretty classy soundtrack.
Private community partners will run Ohio historical sites
18 3:46 Alan Hovhaness: Sonata for Harp 4:01 George Thomson & Martin Parker: The Countrey Lasse 4:06 Leonard Bernstein: Divertimento: Turkey Trot 4:09 Francesco Geminiani: Concerto Grosso No.
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The fame that is associated with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes as a surprise when we learn that this great composer has achieved so much and yet died at age 35.
San Diego Symphony makes Mozart Requiem ring with life
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Today is Halloween, a holiday that's preoccupied with the dead .
'Wunderkind' brings little Amadeus Mozart to life
"Wunderkind Little Amadeus: Season One" : This animated PBS series celebrates one of classical music's greatest composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with fictional stories of his younger years.
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13 2:42 Alessandro Stradella: Aria: Pieta 2:50 Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata No.
If Mozart were alive, he may have been playing musical cornhole and having cake at Allen Elementary School.
Coastal Concerts to open new season Saturday, Oct. 24
Coastal Concerts begins its 2009-10 Season Saturday, Oct. 24, with a vibrant and eclectic evening of classical compositions both familiar and contemporary by the Walden Chamber Players.
Peter Bay's lecture brings Mendelsson's compositions to life
When discussing classical musical prodigies, two stand above the rest - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn.
Opera Guide and Synopsis: La Finta Semplice, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart gained much fame as a child prodigy, but his first opera, La Finta Semplice was a disaster.
Mozart villa ownership disputed
Bertramka is currently owned by Comenius, which must hand over the keys Oct. 31 to Mozartova obec.
Opera Guide and Synopsis: Cosi Fan' Tutte, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The opera Cos fan' tutte was the third collaboration between composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte.
Opera Guide and Synopsis: The Abduction from the Seraglio, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera Die Entfhrung aus dem Serail was possibly conceived by the Emperor Joseph II himself.
Pensacola Symphony honors Mozart
The Pensacola Sympnhony Orchestra's second concert will pay homage to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, arguably one of the world's best-loved and recognized composers.
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