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The True Face of Mozart? Facial Reconstructions of the Prodigy Composer
The true appearance of Mozart is surprisingly contentious - He’s even been described as the most famous person whose true likeness is the least recognized. All of his portraits look a little different. His family members - as well as...
Music Matters
Mozart the Master of Simplicity - Composer Insights
Does it get any better than Mozart? This composer insights lesson explores the first movement of Mozart’s K545 Sonata in C. The simple phrase structure and melodic design are unpacked in the context of the overall Sonata Form. Triadic...
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Does Mozart Make Your Baby A Genius?
Research don't lie. Mozart does seem to make people "smarter". So can Mozart give your baby an edge and help you raise a genius? What about college students? How does Mozart even help our brain? Find out in this installment of our...
Odd Quartet
Music History - That Time Mozart Stole Music From The Pope
On a trip to Rome, Mozart and his father go see the Tenebrae service at the Sistine chapel to hear the Miserere. Then things get complicated.
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Learn Mozart for Beginners The Mozart Rap!
Learn all about the great composer Mozart! Great for beginners getting their 'learn on' about one of the greatest composers ever. Move and groove to the Mozart Rap!
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Rolando Villazón and La Fura dels Baus mix Mozart and science fiction
Visually stunning and eccentric, that is how the world’s famous Mozart festival (Mozartwoche) opened in Salzburg - for the first time under the direction of Rolando Villazón. One of the highlights, the new staging of Thamos, a forgotten...
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Mozart's The Magic Flute enchants Vienna
Mozart's enchanting fairytale The Magic Flute returns to the Staatsoper in Vienna for the festive season. With heros and heroines, villains and comic characters, Mozart's final opera is one of his most beloved works. French tenor...
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Salzburg Festival: Modern-Day Mozart
Mozart has never been so modern! In a world of fears and social tensions, a new look has been given to the legendary composer’s opera of reconciliation, La Clemenza di Tito. One highpoint of this year’s Salzburg Festival, the...
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Mozart has never been so modern
This year opera program of the Salzburg Festival starts with Mozart’s last opera La Clemenza di Tito, sung in Italian. La Clemenza di Tito is Mozart’s last opera, and was written in 1791. The new production is directed by Peter Sellars...
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Pawfect pitch: Danish orchestra hosts dog auditions in search for the next furry superstar
Woof woof! The Danish Entertainment Orchestra is trying to sniff out two top dogs to join its ranks for a performance of Mozart's Hunting Symphony at the Haydn Festival in September.
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Previously unknown Mozart piece enthuses Mozart week
Famous pianist, Seong-Jin Cho, gives the world premiere of a recently discovered Mozart piano solo, 'Allegro in D - K.626b/16, during Mozart week at the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation.
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MS Residenzplatz (Residence Square) with Residenzbrunnen. The fountain was executed by Tomasso di Garona between 1656 to 1661. It is made of marble, considered the largest baroque fountain of Central Europe. Neue Residenz in background
historic city center of Salzburg, birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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This Week In History 11/29 - 12/6
This Week In History 11/29 - 12/6 (Footage by Getty Images)
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WS Mozart's birthplace, the yellow building (Getreidegasse 9)
historic city center of Salzburg, birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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TILT UP Mozart Monument in Mozartplatz (Mozart Square) in Salzburg
/ Motion controlled shot. The bronze statue was created by Ludwig Schwanthaler
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T/L Tourists Rushing Through Getreidegasse (Grain Lane) in Salzburg and Passing the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
T/L Tourists Rushing Through Getreidegasse (Grain Lane) in Salzburg and Passing the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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ZOOM IN Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg
ZOOM IN Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg
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CLEAN : Newfound Mozart Salieri collaboration played for first time
CLEAN : Newfound Mozart Salieri collaboration played for first time
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Tourists Walking in Getreidegasse (Grain Lane) in Salzburg and Passing the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tourists Walking in Getreidegasse (Grain Lane) in Salzburg and Passing the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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T/L Tourists in Front of the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg
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TILT UP Tourists Regarding the Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg
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Notables attend opera at opening of rebuilt Vienna State Opera House in Vienna
Card: "Paramount News issue no 25" / title "After ten years . . . Vienna opens rebuilt opera house" superimposed over performers on stage posing for photo opportunity / two shots of exterior of Opera House at night / two shots of lighted...