Mozart (An Introduction to the Music, the Man, and the Myths)

Mozart: An Introduction to the Music, the Man, and the Myths explores in detail 20 of the composers major works in the context of his tragically brief life and the turbulent times in which he lived. Addressed to non-musicians seeking to deepen their technical appreciation for his music while learning more about Mozart the man than the caricature portrayed in the 1986 movie Amadeus, this book offers extensive biographical and historical background