Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Archives - arthereartnow.com https://arthereartnow.com/tag/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/ Art website - film, literature, music, theater, fine arts Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:38:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 141696643 György Orbán: my Requiem is a tribute to a childhood friendship https://arthereartnow.com/2023/10/26/gyorgy-orban-my-requiem-is-a-tribute-to-a-childhood-friendship/ https://arthereartnow.com/2023/10/26/gyorgy-orban-my-requiem-is-a-tribute-to-a-childhood-friendship/#respond Thu, 26 Oct 2023 09:20:20 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=4954 Mozart was incorporating the legacy of the past into his own oeuvre with a fantastic instinct - explains composer György Orbán.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2023/10/26/gyorgy-orban-my-requiem-is-a-tribute-to-a-childhood-friendship/feed/ 0 4954 A Barenboim family concert featuring Mozart https://arthereartnow.com/2022/01/16/barenboim-family-daniel-michael-concert-mupa-mozart/ https://arthereartnow.com/2022/01/16/barenboim-family-daniel-michael-concert-mupa-mozart/#comments Sun, 16 Jan 2022 20:10:11 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3935 There are many ways to play Mozart, but for me one of the most authentic interpretations has always been the legendary Daniel Barenboim.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2022/01/16/barenboim-family-daniel-michael-concert-mupa-mozart/feed/ 1 3935 Víkingur Ólafsson: Hungarians are everywhere in my career https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/16/vikingur-olafsson-piano-recital-mozart-contemporaries-mupa/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/16/vikingur-olafsson-piano-recital-mozart-contemporaries-mupa/#respond Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:04:15 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3680 I’m catching pianist Víkingur Ólafsson for an interview during his tour in Los Angeles to discuss his newest album and the related concert...

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/16/vikingur-olafsson-piano-recital-mozart-contemporaries-mupa/feed/ 0 3680 Péter Kálmán: I won’t be the usual Don Giovanni but a wizard https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/27/peter-kalman-don-giovanni-mupa-magician-wizard-illusionist-opera/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/27/peter-kalman-don-giovanni-mupa-magician-wizard-illusionist-opera/#respond Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:57:45 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3663 Director András Hábetler and myself are childhood friends, so he tailored the character of Don Giovanni to match my personality.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/27/peter-kalman-don-giovanni-mupa-magician-wizard-illusionist-opera/feed/ 0 3663 Mozart’s music on a historically accurate instrument! – interview with pianist Mihály Berecz https://arthereartnow.com/2021/05/18/mihaly-berecz-mozart-bartok-spring-fortepiano/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/05/18/mihaly-berecz-mozart-bartok-spring-fortepiano/#comments Mon, 17 May 2021 23:07:21 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3554 It is much easier to play the pieces on the instrument they were originally written for - says the young pianist.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/05/18/mihaly-berecz-mozart-bartok-spring-fortepiano/feed/ 1 3554 This could be Don Giovanni’s missing aria! – covid restrictions result in opera teaser https://arthereartnow.com/2020/11/28/don-giovanni-pasticcio-live-broadcast-covid-19/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/11/28/don-giovanni-pasticcio-live-broadcast-covid-19/#respond Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:53:57 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3309 The concert will be true to the musical world and mood of the opera, and we can also make a good use of our imagination.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/11/28/don-giovanni-pasticcio-live-broadcast-covid-19/feed/ 0 3309 Bass-baritone Bryn Terfel comes to his Budapest concert with a rugby shirt and some honey https://arthereartnow.com/2019/12/11/bryn-terfel-comes-to-his-budapest-concert-with-rugby-shirt-and-honey/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/12/11/bryn-terfel-comes-to-his-budapest-concert-with-rugby-shirt-and-honey/#respond Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:00:35 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2848 Bryn Terfel was the second artist to get the Queen’s Medal for Music, founded by Elizabeth II, as an approval for an extraordinary musical career.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/12/11/bryn-terfel-comes-to-his-budapest-concert-with-rugby-shirt-and-honey/feed/ 0 2848 Can physical theatre and circus visualize totalitarian dictatorship? – Alexander Vantournhout and the Red-Haired Men https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:00:29 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2787 It will work out very well in Trafó to awake feelings with the mere method of looking at people - says Alexander Vantournhout.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/feed/ 0 2787 Amazonas, carnivals, rainforests – a composer’s fabulous life in music https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/25/amazonas-carnivals-rainforests-a-composers-fabulous-life-in-music/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/25/amazonas-carnivals-rainforests-a-composers-fabulous-life-in-music/#respond Sat, 25 May 2019 15:46:44 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2321 Heitor Villa-Lobos applies Johann Sebastian Bach's characteristic harmonies and counterpoints to Brazilian folk music, and also honoures Mozart...

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/25/amazonas-carnivals-rainforests-a-composers-fabulous-life-in-music/feed/ 0 2321 Human voice is the most wonderful prop for dance – choreographer Maurice Béjart’s thoughts on The Magic Flute https://arthereartnow.com/2018/07/10/human-voice-is-the-most-wonderful-prop-for-dance-choreographer-maurice-bejarts-thoughts-on-the-magic-flute/ https://arthereartnow.com/2018/07/10/human-voice-is-the-most-wonderful-prop-for-dance-choreographer-maurice-bejarts-thoughts-on-the-magic-flute/#respond Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:00:56 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=1660 "I did not attempt to slip the smallest personal attention, or added message, into an already perfect work; rather, I sought to listen to the score scrupulously (and lovingly), read the libretto and translate..." Maurice Béjart on staging The Magic Flute.

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