We can never know for sure just how good a piano player he was, but judging by the music Mozart wrote for the instrument – he could give anyone in this list a run for their money. Just listen to his Piano Concerto No.20 for an idea of what the most famous composer of them all ...
The chorus of ‘Mozart’s House’ is the first phrase of the Classical composer’s String Quartet No. 21. Band member Grace Chatto says, “Another part of the quartet returns as a breakdown later in the song”, while some of the lyrics touch on “a journey to Mozart’s House, and u...
ABOUT THE ARTIST(S) Argerich, Martha Martha Argerich was a child prodigy, beginning lessons at the age of three with Ernestine C. de Kussrow. Between the ages of five and ten she learnt with Vincent Scaramuzza, making her orchestral debut at the age of nine with Mozart’s Piano ...
The Marriage of Figaro - Overture (Mozart; Orchestra of The Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano) Daniel Barenboim (b. 1942) Argentine-born maestro,Daniel Barenboim, is known equally as a conductor and as a classical pianist. The conductor has served as the music director for some of the worl...
Tasked by director Greta Gerwig to write something that sounded like “Mozart meeting [David] Bowie,” Alexandre Desplat’s score toLittle Womenwas nominated for a BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Oscar in 2020. One highlight from his score is a serene moment between Laurie and Jo, as they scale ...