" The German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe wrote: " With the exception of Shakespeare and Spinoza, I know no one among the no longer living who has influenced me more strongly.

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In 1768, when court intrigue prevented the performance of La Finta Semplice ( K. 51 ) for which a twelve-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart had composed 500 pages of music, Mesmer is said to have arranged a performance in his garden of Mozart's Bastien und Bastienne ( K. 50 ), a one-act opera, though Mozart's biographer Nissen has stated that there is no proof that this performance actually took place.

which is a function that can be evaluated for complex b. Wolfgang Schramm has shown that

This temporarily limited term entered the lexicon during the twentieth century and has been applied oddly, to great thinkers living before and after the Renaissance such as Aristotle, Avicenna, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and Isaac Newton.

* Synchronicity as a mode of relationship that is not causal, an idea that has influenced Wolfgang Pauli ( with whom he developed the notion of unus mundus in connection with the notion of non-locality ) and some other physicists.

A result of Wolfgang Gaschütz says that if G is a finite non-abelian p-group, then G has an automorphism of p-power order which is not inner.

Mozart biographer Maynard Solomon has taken a particularly harsh view of Leopold, treating him as tyrannical, mendacious, and possessive ; Ruth Halliwell adopts a far more sympathetic view, portraying his correspondence as a sensible effort to guide the life of a grossly irresponsible Wolfgang.

He witnessed first hand his son's success as a performer, and on February 12 heard Joseph Haydn's widely-quoted words of praise, upon hearing the string quartets Wolfgang dedicated to him, " Before God and as an honest man I tell you that your son is the greatest composer known to me either in person or by name: He has taste, and, furthermore, the most profound knowledge of composition.

Westerwelle himself, who was made party chairman particularly because his predecessor Wolfgang Gerhardt had been viewed by many as dull and stiff, has labelled his approach as Spaßpolitik ( fun politics ) in the past.

This version has also appeared in the writings of, among others, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the Brothers Grimm and Robert Browning.

Wolfgang Petritsch, OHR, has argued that the Dayton framework has allowed the international community to move " from statebuilding via institutions and capacity-building to identity building ", putting Bosnia " on the road to Brussels "

The technique was first developed by Wolfgang Palm of PPG in the late 1970s and published in 1979, and has since been used as the primary synthesis method in synthesizers built by PPG and Waldorf Music and as an auxiliary synthesis method by Sequential Circuits, Ensoniq, Korg, Access and Dave Smith Instruments among others.

If viewed as a learning strategy, wherein the student uses the target language as much as possible but reverts to their native language for any element of an utterance that they are unable to produce in the target language ( as, e. g., in Wolfgang Butzkamm's concept of enlightened monolingualism ), then it has the advantages that it encourages fluency development and motivation and a sense of accomplishment by enabling the student to discuss topics of interest to him or her early in the learning process — before requisite vocabulary has been memorized.

The Brocken has always played a role in legends and has been connected with witches and devils ; Johann Wolfgang von Goethe took up the legends in his play Faust.

Wolfgang Tillmans ’ photographic practice has since developed to encompass a wide array of genres.

Fred Beckey ( born Wolfgang Beckey, 14 January 1923 ) is an American mountaineer and author, who has made hundreds of first ascents, more than any other North American climber.

The group has given hundreds of world premieres and some of the most important composers include Thomas Adès, Louis Andriessen, Georges Aperghis, Harrison Birtwistle, Benjamin Britten, John Cage, Elliott Carter, Edison Denisov, James Dillon, Hugues Dufourt, Pascal Dusapin, Ivan Fedele, Morton Feldman, Brian Ferneyhough, Luca Francesconi, Francisco Guerrero, Sofia Gubaidulina, Jonathan Harvey, Toshio Hosokawa, Klaus Huber, Mauricio Kagel, György Kurtág, Helmut Lachenmann, György Ligeti, Bruno Maderna, Conlon Nancarrow, Roger Reynolds, Wolfgang Rihm, Giacinto Scelsi, Salvatore Sciarrino, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Iannis Xenakis.

Seti I's accession date has been determined by Wolfgang Helck to be III Shemu day 24, which is very close to Ramesses II's known accession date of III Shemu day 27.

Norbert Sadler and Wolfgang Duerr filed for a patent in 2005, and it has not been granted as of 2012.

Wolfgang Schild, a professor of criminal law, criminal law history and philosophy of law at the University of Bielefeld, has argued that any known iron maidens were in fact pieced together from several artifacts found in museums, in order to create spectacular objects intended for ( commercial ) exhibition.

The authenticity of the discussions Rauschning claims to have had with Hitler between 1932 and 1934, which form the basis of his book Hitler Speaks, was challenged shortly after Rauschning's death by Swiss researcher Wolfgang Hänel.

The Bayreuth Festival opens July 23 with a new production of `` Tannhaeuser '' staged by Wieland Wagner, who is doing all the operas this time, and conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch.

The birth of the Bildungsroman is normally dated to the publication Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang Goethe in 1795 – 96.

The period is sometimes referred to as the era of Viennese Classic or Classicism (), since Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Antonio Salieri, and Ludwig van Beethoven all worked at some time in Vienna, and Franz Schubert was born there.

Christopher Wolfgang Alexander ( born October 4, 1936 in Vienna, Austria ) is a registered architect noted for his theories about design, and for more than 200 building projects in California, Japan, Mexico and around the world.

Diderot's Essais sur la peinture was described by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, as " a magnificent work, which speaks even more helpfully to the poet than to the painter, though to the painter too it is as a blazing torch.

Wolfgang Puck is considered as one of the pioneers of fusion cuisine.

* 1985 – The grave of " Wolfgang Gerhard " is exhumed in Embu, Brazil ; the remains found are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele, Auschwitz's " Angel of Death ".

He was a master of counterpoint, the complex and highly disciplined art for which Johann Sebastian Bach is famous, and of development, a compositional ethos pioneered by Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven.

Java is a German-style board game designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling and published in 2000 by Ravensburger in German and by Rio Grande Games in English.

A prominent proverb scholar in the United States is Wolfgang Mieder.

A seminal work in the study of proverbs is Archer Taylor's The Proverb ( 1931 ), later republished by Wolfgang Mieder with Taylor's Index included ( 1985 / 1934 ).

The topology we obtain on Gal ( L / K ) is known as the Krull topology after Wolfgang Krull.

He based his epistemology on Johann Wolfgang Goethe's world view, in which “ Thinking … is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear.

Le nozze di Figaro, ossia la folle giornata ( The Marriage of Figaro, or The Day of Madness ), K. 492, is an opera buffa ( comic opera ) composed in 1786 in four acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with a libretto in Italian by Lorenzo Da Ponte, based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro ( 1784 ).

* Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1749 – 1832 ) is closely identified with Enlightenment values, progressing from Sturm und Drang (" Storm and Stress "); leader in Weimar Classicism.

Wolfgang Petersen ( born 14 March 1941 ) is a German film director and screenwriter.

** Natascha Kampusch is abducted by Wolfgang Priklopil ( she will remain in his captivity until August 2006 ).

* The Adélaïde Concerto, a spurious work attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is published as " edited " ( actually composed ) by Marius Casadesus.

* Johann Wolfgang von Goethe publishes his epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther ( Die Leiden des jungen Werthers ) which is influential in the Sturm und Drang movement and Romanticism.

The Magic Flute (, K. 620 ) is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.

Die Entführung aus dem Serail ( K. 384 ; The Abduction from the Seraglio ; also known as Il Seraglio ) is an opera Singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti ( Thus Do They All, or The School For Lovers ) K. 588, is an Italian language opera buffa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart first performed in 1790.