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Mozart : a life / Maynard Solomon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1995.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 640 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0060190469 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 780/.92 B 20
LOC classification:
  • ML410.M9 S65 1995
Contents:
The myth of the eternal child -- Leopold Mozart -- Early days -- The grand journey -- The family treasure -- A Vienna sojourn -- The Italian journeys -- The favorite son -- A composer's voice -- A fool's errand -- Mozart in love -- A mother's death -- Trouble in paradise -- Parallel lives -- Farewell to Salzburg -- Arrival -- Constanze -- Two families -- Adam -- The impresario -- Portrait of a composer -- Freemasonry -- The Zoroastran riddles -- The carnivalesque dimension -- Fearful symmetries -- Little Leopold -- "Carissima sorella mia" -- Prague and beyond -- The journey to Berlin -- A "constant sadness" -- The last year -- The final journey -- The power of music -- Appendix: Mozart's Vienna earnings.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores ML410.M9S65 1995 1 Available 33710000666805

Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-610) and index.

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The myth of the eternal child -- Leopold Mozart -- Early days -- The grand journey -- The family treasure -- A Vienna sojourn -- The Italian journeys -- The favorite son -- A composer's voice -- A fool's errand -- Mozart in love -- A mother's death -- Trouble in paradise -- Parallel lives -- Farewell to Salzburg -- Arrival -- Constanze -- Two families -- Adam -- The impresario -- Portrait of a composer -- Freemasonry -- The Zoroastran riddles -- The carnivalesque dimension -- Fearful symmetries -- Little Leopold -- "Carissima sorella mia" -- Prague and beyond -- The journey to Berlin -- A "constant sadness" -- The last year -- The final journey -- The power of music -- Appendix: Mozart's Vienna earnings.