Apologies to Schubert, Mendelssohn and a few others: but Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart must stand as music's most supremely gifted melodist. His vast back catalogue includes countless gems from most of the ...

The operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) are dramas for today. They seem uncannily topical, treating human relationships with a subtlety and ambiguity that binds them to the present. Yet it ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is remembered as one of the greatest musical geniuses of all time. His compositions are still revered as among the best classical music ever written. Part of Mozart’s legacy ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. At this point there is little to be said about the current Mozart celebrations. Lincoln Center is doing all—every ...

Part of 3-Minute Operas. Give WQXR Morning Host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera.

Opera at the Met may mean expensively lavish stagings with the world’s biggest stars, but that’s not all you’ll find at Lincoln Center. Running there now concurrently are revivals of two Mozart ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music is, by operatic programming standards, the law. It pleases the people, because the people have come to know it: “The Marriage of Figaro,” “Don Giovanni” and “The Magic ...

Pianist Paul Orgel has performed and recorded music of many composers but, for him, it always comes back to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91). “I loved his music at a very early age, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Magic Flute at the Royal Opera House, which will soon host Don Giovanni - Alastair Muir The operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...