Mozart’s Symphony No. 36, known as the “Linz,” was tossed off in four days in 1783 when the 27-year-old composer arrived in the Austrian city and needed a new piece for his host, Count Thun-Hohenstein ...

Building a Library: Richard Wigmore compares recordings of Mozart's Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425, known as the Linz Symphony, which was written in just four days in late 1783. Show more Building a ...

After a trip to Salzburg to introduce his newlywed wife to his father (which did NOT go well), Mozart returned to Vienna and along the way made a stopover in Linz, Austria, where he wrote a new ...

Now that concert halls around Singapore are setting the stage for the return of live performances, music lovers can mark their calendars for physical concerts once again. Fans of classical music can ...

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Nothing in the Masterworks concert Friday fell into line as "business as usual." There was a Schoenberg symphony, but it only had two movements. Opera star Karita Mattila sang Beethoven, but a good ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The Huntsville Symphony Orchestra audience will hear some old favorites as well as some brand-new music at the next Classical Series concert this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the ...

Three sides of Mozart are featured in Sydney Symphony’s new series, ending with a big choral bang. It opened in the most dramatic way possible with the portentous chords of the Don Giovanni Overture, ...