At the foot of the Austrian ski town of Semmering, a historic castle that served as the final home of the late, great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will soon hit the auction block. Built in ...

MOZART IN MOTION: His Work and His World in Pieces, by Patrick Mackie Musicians tend to be wary of ascribing specific meanings to music or making too much of a piece’s extra-musical associations.

In her article, Hon continues: “He even wrote a comic song in which a woman responds to her husband’s questions with nothing but meows, until the poor man has no choice but to break down and meow, too ...

View Large poster with an image of Marc Chagall's The Magic Flute with poster title Die Zauberflote Mozart Metropolitan Opera. Frame measures 40 x 26-1/2. Small crack in glass bottom left corner After ...

On Dec. 5, 225 years ago, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart drew his last breath, at age 35. Ever since, generations of doctors have been obsessed with figuring out what caused his premature death.

Considered one of the greatest classical music composers of all time Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's music career ended at the time of his death in 1791. Or so we thought, until archival researchers in ...

Nannerl Mozart, Wolfgang's older sister, was a musical prodigy until her brother's talent overshadowed her own abilities as a composer and harpsichordist.

A rare portrait of a teenage Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart smashed auction estimates to sell for over 4 million euros ($4.4 million) in Paris on Wednesday. The portrait, dating from 1770 and attributed ...

As an example of Mozart's deceptive simplicity, Kapilow pinpoints a passage from the String Quintet in G minor, K. 516, a piece he calls one of Mozart's most incredible. At the piano, Kapilow ...

Sold Lot Performance Against Estimate Painting Tracks the performance of lots against their estimate, indicating how many sold within, above or below this range, or remained unsold. This chart shows ...

The documents of Mozart’s life letters, memoirs of friends, portraits, bureaucratic files have long been scrutinized at a microscopic level. So when his name was discovered two decades ago in a ...