Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Untruths They Told Us about MOZART!

Goodreads: The Cover of Robert Spaething's "Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life"
You think you know everything about one of the classical greats: Wolfgang Amadeaus Mozart but "Mozart's Life, Mozart's Letters" gives you the first hand account of what was going on in the genius's mind while touring Europe. Check it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and the audio version on iTunes. Compare to see if what you thought was correct and feel free to comment on your findings and things that surprised you!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Cornell Symphony New Members Posted

Cornell University Chronicle Online: Conductor Chris Kim provides one-on-one attention to string quartet
The Cornell University Symphony Orchestra has finally posted its 2011-2012 Audition Results. Under the direction of Conductor Chris Kim, the orchestra is filled with students, both undergraduate and graduate, who come from very different majors looking to play a range of standard classical to contemporary music. In addition to preparing for school wide performances, the orchestra is preparing to travel to Chile this Winter. Stay posted for more information regarding the trip. Click on the "Symphony Results" link to check out this years new members!

Symphony Results