Description: Mozart: A Life in Letters by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Cliff Eisen, Stewart Spencer A selection of Mozarts letters, translated into English, complete with notes, linking commentary and chronology. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description New to Black ClassicsA selection of Mozarts letters, translated into English, complete with notes, linking commentary and chronology. Author Biography Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Austrian composer, widely recognised as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music. Among his most famous works, with Lorenzo da Ponte as librettist- Le nozze di Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787) Cosi fan tutte (1790), Die Zauberfl te (1791), La clemenza di Tito (1791).Cliff Eisen has published extensively on the life and works of W. A. Mozart, including the New Grove Mozart, the edited volumes Mozart Studies (Oxford University Press, 1991), Mozart Studies 2 (Oxford University Press, 1997) and New Mozart Documents (London, 1991). He is general editor of the forthcoming Oxford Companion to Mozart.Stewart Spencer is an authority on German literature and an editor of the journal of the Wagner Society. Barry Millington is the author of the highly acclaimed Master Musicians- Wagner and editor of The Wagner Compendium. Long Description The letters of one of the worlds greatest composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozartseen variously as a child prodigy, musical genius, tragic Romantic artist, and cultural iconis among the most written-about of all composers. This fascinating set of his letters offers a new understanding of his life storyhis marriage, compositions, performances, occasional money worries, opinions of fellow musicians, and complex relationship with his fatherand a revealing portrait of both the man and the musician. Promotional "Headline" New to Black Classics Details ISBN0141441461 Author Stewart Spencer Short Title LIFE IN LETTERS Series Penguin Classics Language English ISBN-10 0141441461 ISBN-13 9780141441467 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 780.92 Translator Stewart Spencer Imprint Penguin Classics Subtitle A Life in Letters Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1756 Death 1791 Edited by Cliff Eisen Residence Salzburg, AU Translated from German DOI 10.1604/9780141441467 UK Release Date 2006-10-26 Pages 688 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2006 Publication Date 2006-10-26 Alternative 9780141902883 Audience General NZ Release Date 2006-11-16 AU Release Date 2006-11-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137703614;
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Book Title: Mozart: Alife in Letters
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Item Width: 129mm
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Music, Books
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Item Weight: 468g
Number of Pages: 688 Pages