/tags/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Feb 2017 14:48:47 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-02-22/opera-columbus-brings-mozart-to-schools Recently I was reminded that Mozart wrote his final opera, Die Zauberflöte "The Magic Flute," as entertainment for a suburban theater outside Vienna. He… Wed, 22 Feb 2017 14:48:47 GMT /show/classical-101-by-request/2017-02-22/opera-columbus-brings-mozart-to-schools Christopher Purdy /classical-101/2017-02-13/written-from-the-heart-to-the-heart-love-for-bach-and-mozart If Ludwig van Beethoven's longing for love was not completely fulfilled in his life, except through the great music he left us, there were other composers… Mon, 13 Feb 2017 22:39:56 GMT /classical-101/2017-02-13/written-from-the-heart-to-the-heart-love-for-bach-and-mozart /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2015-08-28/mozart-minute-mozart-needs-cash In February 1783, Mozart was a happy newlywed, an expectant father and a brilliant composer in the dawn of what he knew could be an illustrious career. In… Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:40:00 GMT /show/classical-music-with-jennifer-hambrick/2015-08-28/mozart-minute-mozart-needs-cash Jennifer Hambrick /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-24/mozart-minute-what-mozarts-friends-said-about-him How tall was Mozart? What color were his eyes? Did he ever pretend to be a cat?Influenced by the play and film Amadeus, by Mozart's letters, by any number… Fri, 24 Jul 2015 13:01:46 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-24/mozart-minute-what-mozarts-friends-said-about-him Jennifer Hambrick /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-17/mozart-minute-a-wife-is-the-most-glorious-thing In the final year of his life, Mozart composed his piano variations on the aria Ein Weib ist das herrlichste Ding – “A Wife Is the Most Glorious Thing” –… Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:40:00 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-17/mozart-minute-a-wife-is-the-most-glorious-thing Jennifer Hambrick /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-10/mozart-minute-mozart-is-desperately-broke-really "Neither a borrower nor a lender be," said Polonius to his young adult son, Laertes, in Shakespeare's Hamlet.Personalities being what they are, Mozart was… Fri, 10 Jul 2015 15:40:00 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-07-10/mozart-minute-mozart-is-desperately-broke-really Jennifer Hambrick /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-06-19/mozart-minute-leopolds-death His genius secured his immortality despite his untimely death. His Requiem - ironically unfinished at his death - he believed he was composing for his own… Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:40:00 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-06-19/mozart-minute-leopolds-death Jennifer Hambrick /classical-101/2015-06-11/listen-to-the-amadeus-deli-live-from-the-columbus-arts-festival-friday-at-noon Mozart on a marble pedestal? Sure, happens all the time.Mozart at a street festival?Well, that's different.Find out what that's about Friday at noon when… Thu, 11 Jun 2015 16:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2015-06-11/listen-to-the-amadeus-deli-live-from-the-columbus-arts-festival-friday-at-noon Jennifer Hambrick /classical-101/2015-05-15/mozart-minute-a-day-in-the-life-of-mozart It's fascinating to imagine what a day in the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart must have been like. Mozart's father had a chance to experience that… Fri, 15 May 2015 15:40:00 GMT /classical-101/2015-05-15/mozart-minute-a-day-in-the-life-of-mozart Jennifer Hambrick /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-05-08/mozart-minute-wolfgang-the-foodie In a month full to bursting with concerts, Mozart's waistband might also have stretched a bit during February 1785 from all the fabulous food he… Fri, 08 May 2015 15:55:00 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2015-05-08/mozart-minute-wolfgang-the-foodie Jennifer Hambrick