In Mozart, what goes up, must come down. Just think of the most famous example in his music, the opening gambit of “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.” Dum, da dum, da da da da da dum. Pause. Then, right back ...

One Mozart manuscript actually includes what might be considered a musical game, though not played with dice. On both sides of the sheet, Mozart wrote down long strings of measures, grouped into ...

A previously unknown piece of music handwritten by Mozart has been found in France, a researcher said Thursday. The 18th-century melody sketch is missing the harmony and instrumentation, but was ...

With their mash-up of new and old music last Saturday night at the Palace Theater, the Albany Symphony Orchestra and the Sleeping Giant composers once again provided lots for audiences to talk about.

Mozart had a number of pets over the course of his short life, but one stands out above all the others: his pet starling. The bird first attracted Mozart's attention in May of 1784 when he heard it ...

A previously unknown piece of music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has turned up in a French archive. The International Mozarteum Foundation in Salzburg, which safeguards the legacy of the 18th century ...

Costanza's (Noodle Man) fictional picture book stars Mozart as a young man struggling with composer's block. Despite several tactics (singing while standing on his head, throwing darts at sheet music) ...

If spring comes, can Chamber Music on Elmwood be far behind? The popular urban chamber music series begins 7 p.m. Sunday. In celebration of the Mozart year, Mozart's music appears on three of the four ...

Mozart’s Melody Machine By Ivars Peterson August 23, 2001 at 11:25 am - More than 2 years ago Music publishing was a thriving trade during the latter part of the 18th century in Europe. Publishers ...