Symphony Listening Program - Mozart
- What
- Symphony Listening Program - Mozart
- When
- 1/29/2026
Day 1: This week's feature composer is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The feature composition is the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro. The Marriage of Figaro is an opera Mozart composed in 1786, over 200 years ago. An overture is a piece of music composed to be performed before the opera story begins. Mozart's overture prepares us for the story of The Marriage of Figaro.
Day 2: This week's feature composer is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The feature composition is the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro. Mozart composed this overture 200 years ago to be performed before his opera, The Marriage of Figaro. The story describes the misadventures and escapades leading up to "the marriage of Figaro." Mozart was clever enough to be able to write music that reflects the chasing, hiding, and comical chaos that is part of this love story.
Day 3: This week's feature composer is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The feature composition is the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro. Mozart cleverly composed music for this comical love story in which we can hear the escapades of the characters: the chasing, the hiding, the misunderstandings, and the happy ending.
Day 4: This week's feature composer is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The feature composition is the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro. Mozart composed this overture 200 years ago to be performed before his opera, The Marriage of Figaro. The story describes the misadventures and escapades leading up to "the marriage of Figaro." Mozart was clever enough to be able to write music that reflects the chasing, hiding, and comical chaos that is part of this love story.
Day 5: This week's feature composition is the Overture to The Marriage of Figaro. Do you remember the name of the composer? (Short pause). If you are thinking of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, good for you. Mozart cleverly composed music for this comical love story in which we can hear the escapades of the characters: the chasing, the hiding, the misunderstandings, and the happy ending.