The history of small publishers is usually much more interesting — some would say invariably more so — than that of major ones. This is certainly the case with the firm founded in London in 1949 by ...

Conductor Mario Venzago had the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra digging so fiercely into the Overture from Mozart’s “Idomeneo” Wednesday evening that he stopped the players after a few measures, turned ...

We celebrate the 247th anniversary of Mozart's birth with a performance of the overture to "Idomeneo," K. 366, played by Sir Charles Mackerras and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The CD of the ...

Even if you are a king and think that you are omnipotent and can control everything and everyone, you are wrong. There are powers that are stronger than kings. In Mozart's opera "Idomeneo," god of the ...

RDS, Dublin. Mozart – Idomeneo Overture. Jörg Widmann – Ikarische Klage. Weber – Clarinet Concerto No 1. Mozart – Symphony No 40. It's always interesting to hear different orchestras in different ...

And in last night's concert performance at the Barbican, conductor Thomas Hengelbrock and the Balthasar Neumann Ensemble presented the dish in as richly fruited, densely scented, dramatically packed a ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Mozart’s Idomeneo follows the conventions of opera seria in adopting a happy ending. But it is the penultimate scene ...