| Description |
xv, 300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"Originally published as WAM : la vita e il tempo di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, c2003, Gius. Laterza & Figli"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-287) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Prologue, June 1765 : in a London tavern -- ch. 1. 1756-1767 : the rise and decline of the child prodigy -- ch. 2. 1767-1777 : searching for a post with his father -- ch. 3. 1777-1778 : in search of a permanent post with his mother -- ch. 4. 1778-1780 : a difficult homecoming -- ch. 5. 1780-1782 : winning freedom -- ch. 6. 1782-1786 : Vienna : difficulties and successes -- ch. 7. 1786-1790 : the great Italian operas -- ch. 8. 1791 : Mozart's last year -- Epilogue : Mozart lives on -- Cited works of Mozart by Köchel number -- Note on the English translation -- Notes -- Bibliographical notes -- Index. |
| Language |
Translated from the Italian. |
| Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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Composers -- Austria -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Cochrane, Lydia G.
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| Added Title |
WAM. English
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| ISBN |
0226519562 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780226519562 cloth alkaline paper |
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