Hear the instruments and scores, on view in a new exhibition at the Morgan Library and Museum, that proved foundational for ...

There is mystery and intrigue, a whole “dark and stormy night” thing in the story of how Mozart came to compose his Requiem in D minor, his final work before he died young at the age of 35. But there ...

Musicians describe the thrill and pressure of performing on museum-grade instruments, whose real power lies as much in their ...

Music has its seasons, and people have their needs. At some point in the autumn of 1979, I became obsessed with a few bars of Mozart. I was thirteen, fundamentally cheerful but convinced I was ...

ClassicFM: "Known in German as ‘Der Hölle Rache’, this is an utterly stunning aria of vocal power and virtuosity from ...

In his lifetime, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed upwards of 600 works—symphonies, operas, sonatas, and concertos—that have fixed him in the pantheon of Western Classical music. His known oeuvre, ...

There's a seductive, chilling mystery around the story of Mozart's Requiem – which the Aurora Orchestra will play and which we'll be streaming here on Monday, the climax of Kings Place's Mozart ...

The composer’s numerous letters document his struggles and triumphs as a musician. More importantly, they provide an invaluable window into Mozart the man. And it wasn't always flattering. Wolfgang ...

There’s such a sense of joy, even ecstasy, as she plays,” said NY1’s Stephanie Simon.  “Listening to and watching Kariné ...

The composer is a giant of western music, but his appearance is shrouded in mystery, with most portraits of him painted long after his death. And the few depictions of him that survive from his life ...

Maria Anna Mozart was a musical prodigy just like her younger brother Wolfgang. Although the children toured Europe together, once Maria Anna came of age, she was left behind while her brother became ...