In this week's lesson, I worked on 'How Beautiful the Sound of the Bells' from Mozart's opera 'The Magic Flute'.Since I am ...

This intimate take on the famous story manages to stand out, even against the Academy Award winning film.

As he leafed through the notebook, François-Pierre Goy couldn’t shake the feeling that he’d seen something like it before. The 44-page volume contained seven handwritten pieces of music for flute and ...

Mozart turned into a donkey.It wasn't because a witch cast a spell on him. He did it of his own accord. And right in the ...

A previously unknown piece of music likely composed by a teenage Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was recently uncovered at a library in Germany. The piece, which dates to the mid- to late-1760s, consists of ...

Mozart wrote three of his finest piano concertos, nos 23, 24 and 25, in a single year. Beauty, passion and grace combine as the piano engages in an intimate dialogue with the orchestra. Watching a ...

He had started playing the piano around the age of three, watching his older sister’s piano lessons, and was taught by his father in both composition and academic subjects. After spending his early ...

For classical music lovers, December 5 may be the saddest day of the year. At 12:55 a.m., 225 years ago, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart drew his last breath. Later, he was unceremoniously buried in a common ...

Mozart’s sublime music is deceptively difficult to play. Conductor Roger Norrington explains how the composer’s own father helped rewire brains and eradicate wobble Who was it who said that two of the ...