First published in Berlin in 1991.
Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old!
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Karl Barth, one of the 20th century's most prominent theologians, was a lifelong devotee of Mozart and his music. This book, originally published in celebration of the 200th anniversary of...
Provides information on over 800 of Mozart's works, such as symphonies, concertos, and operas, and examines features in the pieces In assembling and editing this collection of essays, it was Mozart specialist Neal Zaslaw's wish to share ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-91) - seen variously as child prodigy, musical genius, tragic Romantic artist and cultural icon - is among the most written-about of all composers. This landmark new...
As a little boy, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart began writing musical compositions when most kids his age were still learning to read.
Describes the life of the eighteenth-century Austrian composer, a musical prodigy who learned to write music before he could write letters and grew up to become Imperial Court Composer to Emperor Joseph.
A biography of the child prodigy who wrote more than 800 pieces of music before his untimely death at thirty-five.
Side panels and colored glossary terms assist in making the text accessible to a wide range of learners, while a timeline adds further historical context in each sophisticated design.
Me llamo Wolfgang Amdeus Mozart y soy uno de los compositores más geniales de la historia de la música.