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Mozart with Grand Rapids Symphony and Grieg

Oct 27, 2023  ·  Royce Auditorium, Grand Rapids, MI Royce Auditorium, Grand Rapids, MI

Mozart
Oct 27
Mozart
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), born in Salzburg, Austria, was a classical child prodigy. He composed over 600 masterpieces across genres like opera, symphony, and chamber music. Known for his elegant, balanced style, his famous works include "The Marriage of Figaro," "Don Giovanni," "The Magic Flute," and Symphony No. 40. He is considered one of Western music's greatest composers.
The Grand Rapids Symphony, founded in 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a leading regional orchestra. It is known for its musical excellence, diverse programming spanning classical to contemporary, and extensive community engagement. The symphony earned a Grammy nomination for "Invention and Alchemy" in 2006. It also collaborates with Opera Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Ballet.
Edvard Grieg, born in Bergen, Norway, was a Romantic composer celebrated for his distinct Norwegian nationalist style. His lyrical melodies and rich harmonies are heard in iconic works like the "Peer Gynt" Suite and the Piano Concerto in A minor. Grieg masterfully blended folk influences, establishing himself as a pivotal figure in classical music.

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