Orchestral
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A delightful new Tumblr called "Experimental Music On Children’s TV" (care of musician/podcaster/alleged Noise Park meme creator Mike Haley) collects YouTube clips from when kiddie shows got weird. Forensic Musicology: Marin Alsop, Didi Balle Collaborate for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's "CSI: Mozart" at Strathmore and Meyerhoff
For such a brilliant musician who's work has been studied for some three centuries now, the inner workings of Mozart's brain remain a bit of a mystery (though we do know ol' Wolfie had a thing for scatological humor). Thus, to try and shed a light on the beautiful mind of Mozart, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will be presenting an exclusive theatrical performance.
