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Article: SOUNDS OF SUMMER.(Mostly Mozart festival at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, New York)
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- August 18, 2005
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Byline: Ashley Baker
NEW YORK -- For the last 39 years, the annual summer Mostly Mozart festival at Lincoln Center has proven that few cities do classical music like New York. Natives and tourists alike flock to Avery Fisher Hall, seeking solace from the unforgiving pavement as well as a seat at one of the most rewarding cultural experiences the metropolis has to offer. The festival, which showcases the major works of Mozart as well as other pieces by his contemporaries, has achieved worldwide recognition for its grand performances by established masters. But it also prides itself as a launching pad for emerging talent, having staged the American debuts of ...