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• Hear the Evolution of Mozart’s Music, Composed from Ages 5 to 35

  27-03-2024 10:00
  
  More than a quarter of a millennium after he composed his first pieces of music, different listeners will evaluate differently the specific nature of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s genius. But one can hardly fail to be impressed by the fact that he wrote those works when he was five years old (or, as some scholars have it, four years old). It’s not unknown, even today, for precocious, musically inclined children of that age to sit down and put together simple melodies, or even reasonably
  
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• Radiohead’s “Creep” Sung by a 1,600-Person Choir in Australia

  27-03-2024 09:00
  
  Everybody can sing. Maybe not well. But why should that stop you? That’s the basic philosophy of Pub  Choir, an organization based in Brisbane, Australia. At each Pub Choir event, a conductor “arranges a popular song and teaches it to the audience in three-part harmony.” Then, the evening culminates with a performance that gets filmed and shared on social media. Anyone (18+) is welcome to attend.
  Above, you can watch a PubChoir performance, with 1600 choir members singing
  
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