Why Does the Opening of Amadeus Sound Like a Panic Attack Set to Music? | Mozart – Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183

The frantic strings that open the film Amadeus aren't original—they're Mozart's Symphony No. 25, written when he was just 17. A beginner's guide to the 'Little G minor' and why it still feels like the inside of an anxious mind.

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The Parisian Composer Who Stood in the Cold for Hours Just to Watch Skaters | Waldteufel – The Skaters’ Waltz, Op. 183

In 1882, Émile Waldteufel spent hours observing elegant Parisians gliding across frozen ponds—then transformed that winter magic into one of the most beloved waltzes ever written. Discover the story behind the music.

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