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Classical 101From 1763 to 1766, Leopold Mozart and his wife, Anna Maria, were touring their prodigiously gifted children through western Europe, making their talents…
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Classical 101Oscar Wilde once said “all bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.” If true, then the poem Mozart wrote for his sister on her thirty-second birthday was…
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Classical 101Mozart Minute: Nannerl’s Last Rites and Mozart’s Fourth SymphonyFrom 1763 to 1766, Leopold Mozart and his wife, Anna Maria, were touring their…
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Classical 101If you had taken your daughter to an orchestra concert fifty years ago, almost all of the musicians she would see on stage would have been men. Not…
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Classical 101As Christmas nears, you might be finding yourself wrapped up in the spirit of the season, searching for that perfect gift for each and every one of your…