Mozart shows his musical sense of humor in the Presto movement from "Ein Musikalischer Spass," or "A Musical Joke." The piece is a satire on inept composers and performers. In this movement Mozart ...
Perhaps the funniest thing about the "Crab" Canon that opened the Bach Sinfonia's ingenious "What's in a Joke?" program Saturday night at the Washington Conservatory was the attachment of Mozart's ...
We’re enjoying the playful side of classical music this April Fools' Day, including Richard Strauss’s consummate trickster, Till Eulenspiegel, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s A Musical Joke. We've got a ...