Mozart
Subtitle: his life & music
By: Jeremy Siepmann
Publisher: Sourcebooks MediaFusion
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781402207525
Subjects: Composers; Biography
Description: Chronicles the life of eighteenth-century Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and presents two CDs of music spanning his career.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Mozart in his time; title: A miracle in Salzburg; title: The prodigy phenomenon; title: The grand tour; title: The music of the child; title: The eternal child; title: The keyboard music; title: Mozart marooned; title: Symphonies and concertos; title: Marriage, money, and paternity; title: Mozart in the theater; title: A friend in need; title: Mozart and chamber music; title: The road to the requiem; title: The choral music; title: Mozart the immortal; title: The eighteenth-century background; title: Personalities.