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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria, is one of the most celebrated and influential composers in the history of Western music. Renowned for his extraordinary talent, prolific output, and unparalleled ability to blend complexity with accessibility, Mozart’s works have stood the test of time, captivating audiences across generations. His compositions, ranging from symphonies to operas, concertos, and chamber music, remain staples of the classical repertoire, embodying elegance, innovation, and emotional depth. Mozart was born into a musical family. His father, Leopold Mozart, was a respected composer, violinist, and music teacher who served as deputy Kapellmeister at the court of the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg. Recognizing young Wolfgang’s prodigious talent, Leopold dedicated himself to nurturing his son’s abilities. Wolfgang’s sister, Maria Anna, nicknamed "Nannerl," was also musically gifted, and the siblings often performed together during their childhood. Wolfgang’s musical genius became apparent at an astonishingly young age. By the age of three, he was playing the harpsichord, and by five, he was composing his first pieces of music. Leopold was quick to recognize the significance of his son’s abilities and began organizing tours across Europe to showcase Wolfgang’s talents. These tours exposed the young Mozart to a wide range of musical styles and influential composers, including Johann Christian Bach in London, who became a key mentor. From an early age, Mozart demonstrated an uncanny ability to absorb and adapt different musical influences. He traveled extensively, performing for royalty and nobility in cities such as Vienna, Munich, Paris, and London. These journeys not only honed his skills as a performer but also allowed him to study and incorporate elements of the Baroque, Galant, and emerging Classical styles into his compositions. By the time he was a teenager, Mozart had already composed symphonies, operas, and chamber music that were considered masterpieces. Despite his international acclaim as a child prodigy, Mozart’s transition into adulthood was fraught with challenges. The rigid hierarchical structures of 18th-century Europe often placed composers in subservient positions to patrons, limiting their creative freedom. Mozart’s relationship with his hometown employer, the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, was particularly strained, as the Archbishop viewed him primarily as a servant rather than an artist. This tension culminated in Mozart’s decision to leave Salzburg in 1781 and move to Vienna, where he sought greater independence. In Vienna, Mozart thrived as a composer and performer, becoming a key figure in the city’s vibrant musical scene. His piano concertos, including the famed No. 20 in D minor (K. 466) and No. 21 in C major (K. 467), showcased his virtuosity and ingenuity, blending lyricism with dramatic intensity. These works established him as one of the leading pianists and composers of his time. During this period, Mozart also began to revolutionize the opera genre. His collaboration with the librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte resulted in some of his most enduring operatic works, including The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790). These operas combined sophisticated music with compelling drama and vivid character development, redefining what opera could achieve both musically and theatrically. Mozart’s symphonies also reached new heights during his Viennese years. His final symphonies, including the iconic Symphony No. 40 in G minor (K. 550) and Symphony No. 41 in C major (K. 551), known as the "Jupiter," are considered pinnacles of the Classical style. These works exemplify Mozart’s ability to balance formal structure with expressive depth, creating music that feels timeless in its universality. Despite his artistic triumphs, Mozart’s personal life was marked by financial struggles and health issues. His income was often inconsistent, as he relied on a combination of freelance commissions, public concerts, and teaching to support himself and his family. His marriage to Constanze Weber in 1782 brought him happiness and stability, but they faced persistent financial difficulties, partly due to Mozart’s extravagant lifestyle and his inability to secure long-term patronage. In his later years, Mozart’s music took on a deeper, more introspective tone. Works such as the Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major (K. 488) and the opera The Magic Flute (1791) reflect a blend of joy, melancholy, and spiritual depth. The Magic Flute, a collaboration with librettist Emanuel Schikaneder, is a Masonic allegory that combines enchanting melodies with profound symbolism, showcasing Mozart’s ability to appeal to both popular and intellectual audiences. Mozart’s final year was one of remarkable productivity despite his declining health. In addition to The Magic Flute, he completed the Clarinet Concerto in A major (K. 622), considered one of the greatest works ever written for the instrument, and began work on his Requiem Mass (K. 626). The Requiem, left unfinished at the time of his death on December 5, 1791, was completed by his student Franz Xaver Süssmayr and remains one of his most enigmatic and emotionally powerful compositions. Mozart died at the age of 35, likely due to a combination of overwork and illness, though the exact cause remains uncertain. He was buried in a common grave in Vienna, as was customary for those of his social standing, but his musical legacy has ensured that his name and work are remembered among the greatest of all time. Mozart’s influence on Western music is immeasurable. His works represent the epitome of the Classical style, blending technical brilliance with emotional depth. Composers such as Beethoven, Haydn, and Schubert drew inspiration from his music, and his innovations in harmony, form, and orchestration laid the groundwork for the Romantic era and beyond. Beyond his technical achievements, Mozart’s music speaks to the human condition in a way that transcends time and place. His ability to capture the full range of human emotions—from joy and humor to sorrow and transcendence—continues to move audiences more than two centuries after his death. With over 600 compositions to his name, spanning nearly every genre of his time, Mozart’s genius remains unparalleled. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s life, though tragically short, was a testament to the power of creativity and perseverance. From his humble beginnings in Salzburg to his meteoric rise as one of Vienna’s most celebrated composers, he left a body of work that continues to inspire, educate, and enchant. Mozart’s music is not merely a product of his era—it is a gift to all of humanity, a reminder of the boundless possibilities of artistic expression. This has been a Quiet Please production. Head over to Quiet Please dot A I to “Hear What Matters”
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Warum man Guten Abend nicht nur Abends sagen muss.
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WITTA (Writing In / To / Through Art) is a research initiative, founded at UWE Bristol (University of the West of England). It brings together arts practitioners and researchers from across the university and beyond who are interested in the broad crossovers with, and intersections between, words and art.
Audio production and sound design by Oliver Sutherland
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a my hero academia podcast
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Ein Harry Potter Podcast für den Fandom, der niemals genug bekommt von der magischen Welt. Wir zerlegen die Bücher in ihre Einzelteile und machen uns Gedanken über das noch so kleinste Detail. Das alles passiert in unserem geliebtem Stammlokal, dem tropfenden Kessel. Was wir über Butterbier gebeugt so zu Plaudern haben hört ihr hier. Viel Spaß dabei. Eure Marys
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Der Hörspiel-Podcast mit Jella Haase nach dem bekannten Klassiker von Irmgard Keun begleitet die 18- jährige Doris durch die Jahre 1931 und 1932. Eine Geschichte von persönlichen Ambitionen, Identität und dem Wunsch nach einem selbstbestimmten Leben.Doris ist jung, attraktiv und ehrgeizig. Ihr Job bei einem aufdringlichen Rechtsanwalt in ihrer kleinen Stadt in der Provinz erfüllt sie nicht. Sie will etwas aus ihrem Leben machen und träumt von Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten im Berlin der Roaring Twenties. In der Hauptstadt taucht Doris ein in die aufregende Welt der Tanzcafés und Bars. Doch für eine mittellose junge Frau wie sie ist es nicht leicht, sich über Wasser zu halten. Sie versucht es über Männerbekanntschaften. Manchmal sind sie Mittel zum Zweck und manchmal verliebt sie sich. Einmal lebt sie im Luxus, aber schnell ist auch alles wieder verloren - doch Doris lässt sich nicht beirren. Kann sie in der chaotischen und pulsierenden Metropole Berlin ihren Traum vom Aufstieg verwirklichen?Text: Irmgard Keun// Bearbeitung: Regine Ahrem// mit: Jella Haase als Doris sowie Max von Pufendorf, Gerd Wameling, Britta Steffenhagen, Cathlen Gawlich, Johannes Benecke, Hans-Werner Meyer u.v.a.// Musik: Michael Rodach// Regie: Regine Ahrem// rbb 2024
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Cloud Castle – ein grenzübergreifendes Kunstprojekt: Als lebendiges Experimentierfeld bündelt Cloud Castle das Potenzial von vier Institutionen: dem Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, dem Kunsthaus Bregenz, dem Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein und dem Kunstmuseum St.Gallen. Im neuen Podcast sprechen die Direktor*innen der vier Institutionen über aktuelle Themen zeitgenössischer Kunst und geben Einblicke in neue spannende Vorhaben.
Mit Gianni Jetzer, Kunstmuseum St.Gallen; Stephan Kunz, Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur; Letizia Ragaglia, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein; Thomas D. Trummer, Kunsthaus Bregenz
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BRAND NEW Episodes posted EACH WEEK! Great Retro-Style Popular Music, Great Gildersleeve, Classic radio shows, Jean Shepherd, Bing Crosby, Detective and Mystery Shows & more all with the snappy patter & assorted recollections of Your Humble Host.
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Christmas with Bing Crosby
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Have you ever been told you’re just not right for the part? Maybe, you’ve been on a hundred auditions and heard back from zero? Or are you merely a terrible actor searching for mediocre advice? All are welcome. Join Andrew and Catherine as they break down the day-to-day life of an early-career actor, discuss constant rejection, and provide tools that will guide you through this artistic mess. We’re new at this too, so let’s learn together.
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Der wöchentliche Gedicht-Podcast von und mit Christopher Peters und Gästen. Immer Dienstags, überall wo es Podcasts gibt.
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Just two Musical Theatre graduates trying to figure out what's next in the real world!
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Nikki Giovanni, born Yolande Cornelia Giovanni Jr. on June 7, 1943, in Knoxville, Tennessee, was a towering figure in American literature whose work spanned decades and bridged generations. A poet, activist, educator, and cultural icon, Giovanni's contributions to the arts and social movements remain monumental. She was raised in both Knoxville and Cincinnati, Ohio, which exposed her to contrasting cultural experiences that would later inform her work. From an early age, Giovanni demonstrated a passion for creativity and justice, qualities that would define her career. Her journey into the literary world began in earnest when she attended Fisk University, a historically Black college in Nashville, Tennessee, and the alma mater of her grandfather. Giovanni's years at Fisk were formative, not only for her intellectual development but also for her political awakening. She edited the student literary journal and reinstated the campus chapter of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, immersing herself in the civil rights movement during a pivotal moment in American history. She graduated with honors in 1967 with a degree in history, equipped with the resolve to use her voice for change. Giovanni first captured the public’s attention with the self-publication of her poetry collection Black Feeling, Black Talk in 1968. This was quickly followed by Black Judgement and Re: Creation, works that solidified her place as a major figure in the Black Arts Movement. Her poetry was bold, unapologetically addressing issues of race, oppression, and identity. Her voice, both fiery and tender, resonated deeply with the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s and 1970s. Giovanni’s work wasn’t confined to politics; it also celebrated the beauty of Black culture, community, and personal relationships. This duality made her poetry accessible and powerful, a rallying cry and a source of solace. In 1969, Giovanni became a single mother, an experience that profoundly shaped her perspective and writing. Her son, Thomas Watson Giovanni, became an integral part of her life, and she often reflected on the joys and challenges of motherhood in her work. She also authored several children’s books, including Spin a Soft Black Song and Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People. These books sought to offer affirming and joyful representations of Black children, filling a void in literature at the time. Giovanni’s career wasn’t limited to poetry. She was also a gifted essayist and speaker, whose lectures and readings captivated audiences around the world. She tackled a wide range of subjects, from personal reflections on love and family to incisive critiques of systemic injustice. Her ability to connect with audiences on such a profound level made her a sought-after voice in academia, literature, and activism. In 1987, Giovanni joined the faculty at Virginia Tech as a professor of English, where she became a beloved educator and mentor. Her influence extended far beyond the classroom as she inspired students to find their own voices and explore their unique identities. Her tenure at Virginia Tech spanned decades, and she became known for her dedication to teaching and her ability to challenge and uplift her students. Throughout her life, Giovanni received numerous accolades. She won multiple NAACP Image Awards, the Langston Hughes Medal, and the Rosa Parks Women of Courage Award, among others. She also received more than 20 honorary doctorates, a testament to the far-reaching impact of her work. Her poetry collections continued to earn acclaim well into the 21st century, solidifying her legacy as a literary giant. In 2023, Giovanni was the subject of a documentary, Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The film offered an intimate look at her life, blending her poetry with insights into her personal and professional experiences. It served as both a tribute to her remarkable career and a testament to her enduring relevance. Nikki Giovanni passed away on December 9, 2024, at the age of 81 in Blacksburg, Virginia, due to complications from lung cancer. She is survived by her wife, Virginia "Ginney" Fowler, her son, and her granddaughter. Even in her final years, Giovanni continued to write and inspire. Her last work, The New Book: Poems, Letters, Blurbs, and Things, is set to be published posthumously, ensuring her voice will continue to echo in the literary world. Giovanni’s legacy is one of courage, creativity, and compassion. She used her words to challenge injustice, celebrate Blackness, and explore the complexities of the human experience. Her work continues to inspire and resonate, reminding us of the power of art to provoke change and bring people together. Nikki Giovanni was more than a poet; she was a force of nature, a beacon of light, and a voice for those who dared to dream of a better world. This has been a Quiet Please production. Head over to Quiet Please dot A I to “Hear What Matters”
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Gaumen Hoch führt Tischgespräche in einer gemütlichen Runde, die weiß: Essen ist nicht nur Nahrungsaufnahme – es ist Kultur, Emotion und Gemeinschaft. Und darüber darf und soll geredet werden. Aber keine Sorge: nicht mit vollem Mund.
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Arne Jansen ist Gitarrist, Komponist, Familienvater und seit neuestem: Podcaster. Während seiner ausgedehnten Touren um die Welt entstehen immer wieder tiefgehende Gespräche, die er nun im Arne Jansen Podcast mit seinen Hörern teilen möchte.
Arne ist aktuell mit folgenden Projekten auf Tour: Arne Jansen Trio mit Robert Lucaciu und Eric Schaefer, im Duo mit dem Trompeter Nils Wülker, im Duo dem Cellisten Stephan Braun, im Trio mit Anders Jormin und Uwe Steinmetz. Über die letzten Jahrzehnte arbeitete er mit diversen Künstlern wie u.a. dem senegalesischen Orchestra Baobab, David Helbock, Sebastian Studnitzky, Nils Landgren, Jazzanova, Paul van Dyk und Benny Greb. Arne Jansen ist zweifacher ECHO Jazz Preisträger.
Der Arne Jansen Podcast wird produziert von Jonas Zadow
Interview, Redaktion und Musik von Arne Jansen
Für mehr Informationen und kommende Konzerttermine besucht Arne auf
arnejansen.com
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Diddy on Trial is the podcast that dives deep into the shocking allegations and jaw-dropping conspiracies surrounding one of hip-hop's biggest moguls, Sean "Diddy" Combs.
For decades, "Diddy", also known as known as "Puff Daddy", "P. Diddy", and "Love", to name a few, has ruled the music industry, earning his place as rap royalty. But now, he's at the centre of claims that are shaking the very foundations of his empire.
Accused of kidnapping, drugging, and coercing women into sexual acts, Diddy finds himself behind bars in a notorious New York jail, awaiting trial. He's denying it all.
With the lines between fact and fiction blurring, the internet is buzzing with wild rumours and conspiracy theories.
Join Anoushka Mutanda Dougherty and her expert guests each week as they unravel the truth behind the headlines. From the latest allegations to the deepest conspiracies, no stone will be left unturned.
We also want YOU to be part of the conversation. Have you any burning questions about the trial? Heard a theory that doesn't sit right with you? Send us your thoughts.
We're here to investigate the rumours, confront the theories, and give you the answers you need.
Get in touch now via WhatsApp: 0330 123 555 1
The Diddy on Trial podcast is here to investigate the rumours, confront the theories, and give you the answers that you need.
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Was passiert, wenn sich zwei Amateur-Feinschmecker durch die besten Restaurants Österreichs essen? Sophie und Michael lieben gutes Essen. Ihr Traum: Irgendwann mal Restaurantkritiker:in zu sein. Nur eines fehlt ihnen noch - die Expertise. Also wagen sie das Experiment: In jeder Folge ein Spitzenrestaurant, zwei Amateur-Kritiker:innen, eine ehrliche Bewertung. Und der Koch oder die Köchin entscheidet, wer's besser kann.
Mit dabei:
👨🍳 Lukas Nagl
👨🍳 Max Stiegl
👨🍳 Philip Rachinger
👨🍳 Martin Kilga
👨🍳 Lukas Mraz
👩🍳 Parvin Razavi
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Die Reisen Reisen Sunset Stories - präsentiert von Malik – DEM Verlag für Abenteuer- und Reiseberichte - sind Geschichten zum Wegträumen und süßes Fernweh haben.
Kleine Reisen im Kopf - egal wo du bist. In den „Reisen Reisen - Sunset Stories“ nehmen wir dich in kurzen Geschichten mit um diese wundervolle Welt. Wir bringen dich an inspirierende Orte, in interessante Situationen und an die schönsten Ecken dieses Planeten. Geschrieben werden die Sunset Stories von befreundeten Autorinnen und Autoren und von uns beiden, von Jochen und Michael von Reisen Reisen - der Podcast. Gelesen werden sie von unserer (mit dem deutschen Hörbuch-Preis ausgezeichneten) ‚Chefin’ Camilla Renschke, die ihr aus unserem Podcast kennt, und von uns. Mal melancholisch, mal lustig, mal nachdenklich, mal schöngeistig. Komm mit! Träum dich weg! Genieße süßes Fernweh und sei für einen Moment ganz woanders - mit unseren Reisen Reisen - Sunset Stories.
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Jeden Donnerstag treffen sich Verena Tranker und Ralph Volpert am „Kulturschauplatz“ auf einen Kaffee mit einem Gast, um mit ihr/ihm über ihre/seine Welt der darstellenden Kunst zu sprechen und mehr über die Hintergründe der/des KünstlerIn zu erfahren.
Erfahre mehr zu deinen Lieblingskünstlern und entdecke junge Künstlerinnen und Künstler aus aller Welt. - Laat meer zien
