Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
An 18th-century polymath has had his brilliant music and life diminished by a demeaning nickname. Source
We asked Mark Hamill, Condoleezza Rice, Mitsuko Uchida and others to pick the music that moves them. Listen to their choices. Source
New accounts of standard works, even those covered by dozens of classic recordings, can still enliven classical music. Source
At the Metropolitan Opera, Richard Eyre’s staging of the classic Mozart comedy seems imposing. But it comes off too mild. Source
With orchestras rare in the early 19th century, today’s classics spread in quartet arrangements, a new recording shows. Source
Kirill Serebrennikov, under house arrest in Moscow, is staging a production of “Così Fan Tutte” in Zurich through a process closer to espionage than traditional theater. Source
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