“The most necessary, most difficult and principal thing in music, that is time.”
Quote by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Work
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
Author
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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