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October 30, 2008

The Life And Times Of The Great Wolfgang

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The Life And Times Of The Great Wolfgang

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born in the Archdiocese of Salzberg rulers, currently in Austria, in January 1756. His father was a music teacher Europe before, during the year of Mozart’s birth has a major influence manual for violin. The biography of Mozart is unusual.

At the moment, where he had three genius Mozart was already demonstrated, and his father was his intense violin music lessons, keyboard and organ. At the age of four, it can consist of several parts of five and it has even made some. His piano is exceptional, as a term of six years, and even play with a blindfold.

Mozart had a very unusual childhood, he has with his father throughout Europe for several years, starting with a trip to Bavaria for the exhibition of 1762, in the imperial court in Vienna, then in Prague. Over the next three years touring the concerts are available for many courts throughout Europe, including London, Paris and The Hague. After returning home, they went in the year 1767 in Vienna, where he remained for nearly a year.

Another year in Salzberg followed by three long trips to Italy. Two highlights of Mozart, these are considered a member of the prestigious Academia Filarmonica, and the opportunity, when he heard the Miserere Allegri, for the first time in the Sistine Chapel and was able to write all the letters memory. A masterpiece.

1778, Mozart has a tour with concerts in the company of his mother died in Paris.

In this period of his life, Mozart has many great composers, was a beautiful concert pianist and composer. He has the style of a variety of composers, he met in his previous music and develop their own abilities.

1781, it was Konzertmaister Archbishop of Salzberg, but after a visit to Vienna, he was disappointed by the limits of their employer, and found on his music. Was actually fired or not is a matter of conjecture, but it moved in and living in Vienna, and married Constance Weber, in 1782, against the wishes of his father.

The year 1782 was a huge success for Mozart, he had success after success in the piano concertos as conductor and soloist, with his opera “The Abduction from Seraglio”. During this time, it is with the studies and composers of the Baroque, especially Bach GFHandel and the outcome is very clear in his music on this and the following years.

The minor Mass, some of which are written to his father and his wife, and that it was in the first soloist in Salzberg, but success is not the two together.

Mozart came with a friendly and was in Vienna and Hayden Hayden was the extraordinary talent of Mozart. During this time, it appears as a soloist to 1785 under a financial success, but this time it is suspected that injuries to the hands, and their composition has narrowed.

Although their lives and more than 7 luxurious rooms have been something in that time what the occasional bonds, it is anything but bad. His compositions and the rich he wins a very good life, and his frequent visits to Prague gave him the fame and financial considerations.

There is no doubt that Mozart died around 1:00 am 5th December 1791. However, there are some assumptions regarding the duration of the illness had lasted. It is generally accepted that it’s rather healthy until shortly before his death, so that the Requiem, he could not finish in the time when he was in good health.

His family and his friends were shocked by his sudden death in such a young age. Mozart was buried, and the tradition at the time, in a mass grave, in accordance with the legislation of 1784, it gravesite. Reminders were later.

This brilliant composer, is certainly among the great composers, and despite living only 35 years has succeeded in a large number of works, most of which we have yet to hear and enjoy today.

October 14, 2008

Georgia On My Mind: The Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael

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Georgia On My Mind: The Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael jazz pianist of the story is that of a musician to overcome adversity. For Hoagy Carmichael, life began with a series of houses in the Midwest, that his father came with her family in search of employment, again in Bloomington, Indiana. While his mother played the piano for cinemas and dances, Carmichael would be at his side. It was then about that time, namely “Ragtime was my lullaby.”

Lida Carmichael, Hoagy mother, dreams of his son to see the president of a railroad. Railroad work is not in the future for Carmichael. With his mother’s musical ear and a burning ambition to become a jazz musician, Hoagy went Louie hear Jordan played with a jazz beginning the 1919th The convincing performance, a musician.

The last piece of his fate has fallen, when Hoagy Carmichael playing piano crown improvised music players and other lovers of jazz Bix Beiderbecke. Hoagy Bix asked why he did not even write the music, and subsequently decided to Hoagy musician, songwriter and artist in his life.
Like many artists, the road to success and visibility was not always smooth. After an initial success with the famous “Washboard Blues” and “Riverboat Shuffle,” Hoagy in New York City.

Noting that his initial success, the powerless, Hoagy finally had a job as a marketing commitments with a broker on Wall Street over the rounds. He is producing music, he thinks, and not succumb to increasing pressure to songs.

The declaration of guilt and the desire to remain faithful to that love the music, finally, the results with the release of songs like “Rockin ‘Chair,” “Georgia on My Mind” and “Lazy River”. Apart from artists such as Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington, the new medium of radio quickly increase Hoagy Carmichael, pianist from Indiana, in the spotlight.

Hoagy 1936 is the leap to Hollywood, where many composers have a success story. During the last decade, select a song on a piano brought the success that her mother never could see the warning at a career as a musician since several years. During this time, Hoagy Carmichael worked on the side of the lyricist Mitchell Parish, Frank Loesser and Johnny Mercer.

End of the 1940s, the musician was, almost without success. Hoagy Carmichael is a name with radio tubes, stored and appearances in films such as “have not” and “the best years of our lives.” In 1946, three of the four songs on the Hit Parade by Hoagy Carmichael. Hoagy 1951 won an Oscar with Johnny Mercer for “In the Cool, Cool, Cool evening. Hoagy Home was even a TV show” The Saturday Night Review. ”

The charm of Carmichael as an entertainer was in its ability to remain the kind of person who gave the audience they could use a glass or a joke at a dinner. Hoagy Carmichael is a than the average of the people believe that they can more easily identify. He is someone with the same hopes and dreams they have.

Easy to live under the Foreign Trade, the musician is an intensity of feeling the power of music and the desire to provide a good job. To Carmichael late in his career for the performance of his piano songs like “Lazybones” and “Ole Buttermilk Sky” with his unique style and a voice that separated it is difficult to imagine that it is always difficult to achieve success.

Carmichael’s tale itself as a small child madness and jazz piano music of the working life is the story of a triumph of human spirit. Hoagy Carmichael in the musical journey from infancy was not always good, but his development as musicians and artists were too many and very popular songs to the public during his long and successful career.

October 6, 2008

Film: Beauty, Brutality and Three Tough Mothers

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Dario Argento’s latest danse macabre, “Mother of Tears,” starring his daughter Asia, is now on DVD.

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