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Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words

This book compiles letters, notes, and other writings by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, presenting his own perspectives on his life, music, and the world around him. Through these firsthand accounts, readers gain a direct view of the composer's personality, his artistic ambitions, and his daily experiences, without reliance on external interpretation. The volume serves as a primary source for understanding Mozart as both a man and an artist. more

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born on January 27, 1756, and died on December 5, 1791, was a prominent composer of the Classical period. He is renowned for his exceptional musical talent and prolific compositions. more

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“For the virtuoso, musical works are in fact nothing but tragic and moving materializations of his emotions; he is called upon to make them speak, weep, sing and sigh, to recreate them in accordance with his own consciousness. In this way he, like the composer, is a creator, for he must have within himself those passions that he wishes to bring so intensely to life.”