Local News: Central America 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Haydn Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Haydn.

Results 1 - 20 of 240 in Haydn

  1. Box sets capture the scope of HaydnRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Boston Globe

    Franz Joseph Haydn was one of music's great self-starters. Much of his career was spent not in the cultural hub of Vienna but in the small town of Eisenstadt, 30 miles away.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Franz Joseph Haydn, Joseph Haydn, Symphony, Arts, Music, Entertainment

  2. In Tapestry of Columns, a Search for ThreadsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | New York Times

    In his next-to-last Beliefs column, Peter Steinfels looks back at the underlying convictions that emerged over 20 years.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Business News

  3. Inspired and perplexed

    Friday Dec 18 | Al-Ahram Weekly Online

    Haydn's Creation: Cairo Choral Society, Cairo Festival Orchestra, conductor: John Baboukis, accompanist: David Hales, concertmaster: Mounir Nasr El Din, with Clare Dawson , Georges Wanis , Ashraf Sewailam , 8 Dec at the All Saints' Cathedral in Zamalek, 9 Dec, Malak Gabr Theatre, New Cairo Campus, AUC, 11 Dec and Ewart Hall, Tahrir Campus, AUC; and ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Mussorgsky, Shostakovitch, Symphony, Arts, Tchaikovsky, Joseph Haydn

  4. Church music around the worldRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | Financial Times

    ... of course) is renowned for its annual performances of Bach's Passion . On Christmas Eve they sing by candlelight Haydn's Nicolaimesse , Carl Thiel's arrangement of "In Dulci Jubilo" and the German staple "Stille Nacht". EMNY performs - A Renaissance ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, John Rutter, Life, Holidays, Christmas, New York

  5. Ludwig van Beethoven

    Thursday Dec 17 | Encyclopaedia Britannica

    ... gifted pianist and violist. After nine years as a court musician in Bonn, he moved to Vienna to study with Joseph Haydn and remained there for the rest of his life. He was soon well known as both a virtuoso and a composer, and he became the first ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Beethoven, Classical, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Cologne, Germany, World News, Germany, Niederosterreich, Austria, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Joseph Haydn, Mozart

  6. Beethoven's Life and Death on Day of His Baptism, December 17thRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | NowPublic

    ... look after his two younger brothers. He was able to move back to Vienna in 1792 and as he had previously met Joseph Haydn in Bonn, Beethoven made arrangements to study with the musical master. Beethoven's father died shortly after he arrived in ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Beethoven, Audiology, Medicine

  7. ...continue readingRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | BIO

    ... dominates a period of musical history as no one else before or since. Rooted in the Classical traditions of Joseph Haydn and Mozart , his art reaches out to encompass the new spirit of humanism and incipient nationalism expressed in the works of ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Cologne, Germany, World News, Germany, Niederosterreich, Austria, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Beethoven, Classical, Mozart, Joseph Haydn

  8. Austria's Christmas Tradition Coming to N.Y.Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 14 | The Epoch Times

    ... night. This year will not be an exception. Austria's music ambassadors, the Vienna Boys' Choir, will sing Joseph Haydn's "Mass in Honor of St. Nicolas" as well as choral pieces by Franz Schubert. Several days earlier, on Dec. 20, the talented boys ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Niederosterreich, Austria, World News, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Classical, Troy, NY, Tirol, Austria, Innsbruck, Austria

  9. World-ranking Pianism - Malcolm Troup marvels anew at the artistry of Julian Jacobson

    Saturday Dec 12 | Music and Vision Daily

    ... worth of what is on offer fully makes up for the somewhat brittle acoustics. Julian Jacobson began his opening Haydn Variations in F minor as Schnabel used to begin the Beethoven G major Concerto -- as if it had been sounding for some time already ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical

  10. 2009 in review: ClassicalRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 12 | Guardian Unlimited

    ... Four monster anniversaries dominated, with the usual danger of overkill (Handel, Purcell) and under-appreciation (Haydn, Mendelssohn). New music triumphed. George Benjamin 's Into the Little Hill overcame a power cut to stir emotions at the Linbury ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Classical, Purcell, Handel, Mendelssohn

  11. PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Carnegie Hall Presents "The Nativity...Read the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | All About Jazz

    ... especially from the 18th century. Its performances of cantatas, oratorios, and masses by Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Haydn have been acclaimed throughout Canada and the United States, in particular thanks to many broadcasts by Radio-Canada, the CBC, ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Bach, Handel, John Adams

  12. Bach Choir lauds Hayden, Mendelssohn for Christmas

    Thursday Dec 10 | The Morning Call

    While there hardly was, or is, a composer who has not been influenced by the music of J.S. Bach, certainly Mendelssohn and Haydn fell strongly under the great composer's spell.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Life, Christmas, Holidays, Christmas, Chorus, The Bach Choir, Mendelssohn, Classical, Bach, Entertainment

  13. Rattle takes orchestra on UK tourRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 10 | BBC News

    ... chamber music by Schubert and will debut a new piece by Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa. Classical symphonies by Haydn will also be included on the bill, along with Mahler's monumental Symphony No 3. "I am particularly pleased that our visit opens ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

  14. Rattle to bring the Berlin Philharmonic to the capital in February

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Guardian Unlimited

    Orchestra will showcase Schubert, Haydn, Mahler and Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa in February 2011 Simon Rattle says the concerts are a rare opportunity to share 'the heart of our work'. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters Aside from a handful of Proms and one-off concerts, Sir Simon Rattle has been a rare sight in Britain since 2002, when he ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Berlin Philharmonic, Schubert, Mahler, Simon Rattle, World News, World News, Queen Elizabeth

  15. WUFT-FM announces lineup for new local holiday music performance seriesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | University of Florida News

    ... Dec. 14 at 5 p.m., Dec. 21 at 9 a.m. and Dec. 24 at 1 p.m.: The UF Symphony Orchestra with Raymond Chobaz conducting Haydn, Beethoven and Mendelssohn. The soloist, School of Music faculty member Kevin Sharpe, will perform Mendelssohn Piano Concert ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: University of Florida, Classical, Mendelssohn, Gainesville, FL

  16. Classical round-upRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | Thisisleicestershire.com

    ... Tickets (available at the door) are 10 and include mulled wine and mince pies. On Saturday, there's a chance to hear Haydn's Nelson Mass. In 1800, it was performed in front of the Admiral himself while he was visiting Vienna. Saturday's performance ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Benjamin Britten, Britten, John Rutter, Leicestershire County, England, World News, England, United Kingdom, Leicester, England, United Kingdom, Malcolm Arnold

  17. These Iranian Troubadours Show How Music Can Corrupt the SoulRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 6 | Truthdig

    ... dab three to a second to Zandegani's violin. But I am old enough to remember Ruhollah Khomeini banning Mozart and Haydn. So how do the Revolutionary Guards, praetorians of the Ayatollah's spirituality in President Ahmedinejad's oh-so-chaste ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Religion, Islam

  18. Chicago ReaderRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Chicago Reader Online

    Mon., Dec. 14, 7 p.m. Classical Come join the Lunae Duo for a recital of music by favorite Viennese composers including Mozart, Haydn, Brahms, Schubert and Strauss.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Mozart, Brahms, Strauss, Schubert, Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Events

  19. Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra/Bolton: Haydn Symphonies Nos 60 'Il...

    Saturday Dec 5 | MediaGuardian.co.uk

    ... it prides itself on a particular affinity with the Viennese classical canon. These fresh accounts of three popular Haydn works have punchy woodwind and nimble, muscular strings. The "father of the symphony", here sounding properly subversive, is ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Niederosterreich, Austria, World News, Austria, Vienna, Austria, Classical, Symphony, Arts, Opera

  20. Young men's musicRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | CrossCut

    ... third trio, in C minor, from his Opus 1 set. Written in 1792 just as Beethoven arrived in Vienna to take lessons from Haydn, it shows an astonishing confidence, melodic fertility, and grasp of form, and in the opening Allegro con Brio movement ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Chopin