Sunday, May 19, 2013

“L’Ensemble Médical” from Munich to perform in California

March 25, 2013 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under CULTURE, FEATURED EVENTS

L’Ensemble Médical was founded in 2009 by the German-American conductor and concert organist Gundi Gabrielle at Munich University (LMU) in Germany.
Initially, a small instrumental and vocal ensemble comprised of doctors, medical students and professors, its volunteer ranks increased quickly to almost 200 members and expanded across the academic spectrum at the University. A large contingency [...]

Mozart’s Zauberflöte – 1791

September 30, 2012 by admin  
Filed under LIFESTYLE

TODAY IN HISTORY:
On September 30th, 1791, Mozarts Zauberflöte was premiered in Vienna at the suburban Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden. Mozart conducted the orchestra, Schikaneder himself played Papageno, while the role of the Queen of the Night was sung by Mozart’s sister-in-law Josepha Hofer.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflote, K 620
Vienna Philharmonic Salzburger Festspiele

With English Subtitles

Performers [...]

Modern Salzburg: Moving Beyond Mozart

October 26, 2010 by Guest Author  
Filed under TRAVEL

The historic Austrian city, often referred to as “stage of the world,” may attract visitors through its famous native son and its past musical glories captured in the movie “The Sound of Music”. However, there are some well-kept secrets and many other cultural venues that will have you wanting to return again and again. [...]