Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old! Soon after, he was performing for kings and emperors. Although he died at the young age of thirty-five,...
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Author:McDonough, Yona ZeldisSummary:
- Author:Mozart, Wolfgang AmadeusSummary:
Contents: The significance of Mozart -- Chips from the workshop -- Concerning the opera -- Musical pedagogics -- Touching musical performances -- expressions critical -- Opinions concerning others -- Wolfgang, the German --...
- Author:Johnson, PaulSummary:
Johnson' s focus is on the music--Mozart' s wondrous output of composition and his uncanny gift for instrumentation. Liszt once said that Mozart composed more bars than a trained copyist could write in a lifetime. Mozart...