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Mozart

List of News Articles

  1. Musical quotations

    19 January 2026

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  2. Composers' miracle years

    12 January 2026

    In which we look at times when a composer barely paused for breath between one work and the next
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  3. Mozart and the symphony

    22 December 2025

    Stuck between the symphonies of Haydn and Beethoven, where do Mozart's fit in?
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  4. Unfinished symphonies

    15 December 2025

    Your starter for ten: besides Schubert, who has an unfinished symphony to their name?
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  5. Musical hoaxes

    27 October 2025

    Dishonesty among classical composers? Surely not!
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  6. Figaro beyond Mozart (and Rossini)

    20 October 2025

    Where does Jonathan Dove's 'Figures in the Garden' fit in with the Figaro story?
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  7. Mozart and the development of the piano concerto

    29 September 2025

    How one composer almost single-handedly raised the piano concerto to unprecedented heights
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  8. Haydn, Father of the Symphony

    22 September 2025

    In the latest in our series looking at the symphony, what makes Haydn so significant in its development?
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  9. The clarinet concerto

    16 June 2025

    It's the clarinet's turn to step centre-stage for a look at their concerto repertoire. It's possible Mozart is mentioned!
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  10. Opera seria: a beginner's guide

    9 June 2025

    Ahead of the SCO's performances of two key opera seria in this year's Edinburgh International Festival, we look at the history of the genre.
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  11. The bassoon concerto

    19 May 2025

    For the last article in our concerto series (for now), we turn to an instrument too often dismissed as the orchestra's resident joker.
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  12. André Cebrián and Marta Gómez play the flute sitting in the SCO desks

    The flute concerto

    12 May 2025

    In the third installment of our series looking at the concerto, it's the turn of the SCO flautists to recommend their favourites.
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