Houston Grand Opera stages classic 'Marriage of Figaro' which is classic for a reason

I do think it's the greatest opera every written,' says HGO's Patrick Summers of the production that will run at the Wortham ...

HGO's 'Figaro' is what might happen if Mozart wrote a 'Seinfeld' episode

The Houston Grand Opera production at the Wortham Theater Center is wonderfully staged, sung and acted but, most of all, it's ...
San Antonio Current

State-of-the-art adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute hits San Antonio’s Tobin Center

The acclaimed production, which draws inspiration from classic silent movies, will take place this Thursday and Saturday.
BroadwayWorld

Mercury Chamber Orchestra To Perform Mozart And Haydn At Wortham Center

Mercury Chamber Orchestra’s 25th Anniversary Season will continue with a program of classical masterworks on Saturday, ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

1000 Years of Classical Music: Mozart Requiem

Copy of a portrait of Mozart from 1777 by Padre Martini of Bologna. The summer of 1791 saw Mozart hard at work on not one, but two operas. The Magic Flute was mostly complete by July when it was ...
The Lantern

ProMusica’s ‘NAKED CLASSICS’ deconstructs Mozart in first performance since COVID-19 pandemic

After a nearly four-year hiatus, ProMusica’s Chamber Orchestra returns its “NAKED CLASSICS” program to the Southern Theatre stage. Located at 21 E. Main St. and hosted by composer Paul Rissmann, the ...
Classic FM

One Direction and Mozart: are The Piano Guys the missing link?

What do Mozart and Harry Styles have in common? Their music might be very different, but YouTube stars The Piano Guys are taking on a wide range of influences in their classical music mashups. To the ...
Daily Sundial

Classic Mozart opera gets modern twist

With a three-hour-plus running time, ‘Le Nozze di Figaro,’ is not for the text message generation, and that’s part of the appeal. ‘ In a time when High School Musical 3 is the supposed height of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Program: Evenings: Highlights from the Classic 100 in 2006, Mozart

Take a journey through the highlights of 2006's Classic 100: Mozart with Damien Beaumont. Get some inspiration for your votes in this year's Classic 100. Voting is now open for the Classic 100: The ...
The New York Times

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Kathryn Lewek has made a specialty of singing the showstopping role in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” “It’s my security blanket,” she said. By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim Each of the city’s opera houses ...
Classic FM

Here’s how ‘Barbie Girl’ might have sounded, if it had been written by Mozart

An iconic 90s pop hit meets 18th-century piano music, in a mashup for the ages... Since her arrival in 1959, Barbie has played a seminal role in countless childhoods, inspiring young people worldwide ...
Rome Sentinel

Alliance Classical Players perform Mozart & Bolling in Utica

Alliance Classical Players will perform a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 at Historic Old St. John’s Church in Utica, New ...