Word: mozart
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What Can We Make of Mozart? A Post-Bicentenary Survey--by Christopher Hogwood, artistic director, Handel and Haydn society. Mather House, Senior Common Room, 8 p.m. More than we can make of Chris Hogwood...
Boston University Mozart Series--performance of Mozart works from 1789 by pianist Thomas Stumpl. Concert Hall, 855 Comm Ave., Boston. Thursday, Feb. 13, 8:30 p.m. Free...
Miracles take the form of lives. Abraham Lincoln was a miracle. Divinity poured almost spontaneously out of Mozart. Surely when it is time for the Catholic Church to canonize Mother Teresa, it will seem redundant for a panel of theologians in Rome to ask for proof of miracles she performed. She herself is the miracle...
...works, including clarinet and flute concertos and a symphony, are being played with increasing frequency around the country and are popular with audiences. His score for Ghosts may not be trailblazing music, but it is effective and, above all, singable. There are melodic arias and ensembles, some clever, pleasing Mozart pastiches, and climaxes tumultuous enough to rival Les Miserables...
...ghost is Beaumarchais himself, who has been in love with the queen for 200 spectral years. But she yearns only to live again. To amuse the ghosts and court the queen, Beaumarchais stages a Figaro opera-within-the-opera. The intrigues of the Almaviva household have changed little since Mozart's time. Both the count and countess have illegitimate children. Figaro is still the wily meddler, but his affection for practical Susanna remains firm...