Refine Search

Countries

Counties

Midlothian, Scotland

Place

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Access Type

168

Type

166
2

Public Tags

ANECDOTES OF MOZART

... ANECDOTES O1F MOZART. The want of authentic dociameents respecting the lives of celebrated mnen has led tocenorjectures very far removed from the truth. Foreseeing what his extra ordinarv child woatld one du:y become, the fathet of Mozart determined to ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1829
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NORWICH FESTIVAL

... demanded it. This was only to be effected by the addition of some pieces. A recitative by Mozart, one 'by Spoar, a heavenly chorale by Sebastian Bach, and an air by Mozart, are those which connect to. gether tbhsevered portions of the original work, and tho ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MESSRS BRIDGMAN AND LOVEDAY'S RECITAL IN HOPETOUN ROOMS

... display of the qualifications of Mr Bridgman and Mr Loveday, and it was executed with the greatest spirit and the finest taste. Mozart's sonata in A major (Op. 6, Nqo. 2) was manipu. lated to perfection by Mr Bridgman. Upon the characteristics of this gentleman's ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A HAUNCH OF WILD BOAR

... be referred to the Judges, relative to the charter of the I a Bank. MOZART AN3D ins SoN.-Dr Holland once told me, t n, that when travelling in Iceland he ghad.bheard one of i Mozart's- Melodies played-and sung by as Icelandic vy girl and that some months ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GLASGOW CHORAL UNION

... was that with the additional accompaniimients of Mozart. It is a delicate thing, as a rule, to meddle with the productions of a genies like Handel; bat when it is done by such another genius as Mozart, we are bound, at least, to consider before conderning ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CONSECRATION OF BISHOP GILLIS

... No. 12, Mozart; the Gloria in e-x celsis LDeo by the same great composer; the litanies from the Gregorian Chant; the Credo, No. 12, Mozart; the Landate by Zingarelli; the Sane- tes from Mozart's celebrated Requiem; the Agnus Dei, No. 1, Mozart, which was ...

Published: Thursday 26 July 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1612 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A REPRESENTATION OF L'ENLEVEMENT DU SERAIL

... the presence of the lit- tle man had troubled the spectators, the name of Mozart had produced more Veect upon the actors. No one dare to sing befoi-e him ; they are afraid. Mozart goes among them-luegs of thetin-they yield ; the hope of obtainting a mn-k ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 684 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Germany commanded Mozart to add extra ac-. companimeents to Handel's ' Messiah, the coin- el poser declaired be could not do it without running 'a the risk of injuring its sublime character; but the r Emperor insisted on it. Next morning Mozart placed a modern ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1835
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTION

... Ingolasby-by Mr Rowtvf London; -while Mr H.; J. Lincoln, also. f London, lectures for ltwo evenings on The Genius and Works of Mozart and VWehr`-the lectures to -ie illustrated by two concerts, for which sonwe -of the eminent stegers from the metropolis-ive ...

Published: Monday 15 October 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

General Intelligence

... as this aind others t~ which we ar i'~ aedy calling their attention. How, MOZART JW6N ]es!1WAOER.-The follow. i'ng anecdlote is 'related in the .mdmoires de , eat Musicient -Mozart and Hsydn 'behng at a thn liurty, the former laid a wageir of six' bottles ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1660 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DR GAUNTLETT'S ORGAN PERFORMANCES, IN THE EDINBURGH MUSIC HALL

... in fit these intprruptcd cadences, which Mozart never intended. Let Dr Gauntlelt try the pas- th sale we allude to hi the way we indicate, and Q he will find the effect infinitely htter, because it he is Mozart's! We know that il ite score the or- chestral ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1843
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1940 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY'S CONCERTS

... marked proficiency in the higher parts of musical science. The first and second t acts commenced with two grand symphonies by Mozart ; and Beethoven and they both went off with success_ That of Beethoven, more especially, was executed with uncommon correctness ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1824
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: News