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So Mozart had to write a new aria — “Al ... Even more solemn is the strange “Masonic Funeral Music,” a stately processional with a dark timbre that foregrounds low wind instruments ...

Professor Yuliia Shabanova will join us again from the Ukraine via Zoom to talk about the Masonic movement in Vienna during Mozart’s time. Professor Shabanova will discuss something about Mozart’s ...