Mozart and the Wolf Gang

Mozart and the Wolf Gang

Author: Anthony Burgess

Publisher: Irwell Edition of the Works of

Published: 2020-04-15

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781526132727

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Mozart and the Wolf Gang is a kaleidoscope of a book, which stretches even the bounds of Anthony Burgess's fictions.. With its sizzying swirl of formal and thematic invention, this slim book may strike one as something even more impossible that any of Burgess' earlier tours de force.


Mozart and the Wolf Gang

Mozart and the Wolf Gang

Author: Anthony Burgess

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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A lively attempt to understand the meaning of music through a celestial dialogue with arguably the world's greatest composer.


Wolfgang Amadé Mozart

Wolfgang Amadé Mozart

Author: Georg Knepler

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1997-03-13

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780521588232

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Described in Germany as the 'most thought-provoking' book of the bicentennial year, Georg Knepler's acclaimed study of Mozart is now available in paperback. The book explores Mozart's life and works from many new perspectives, providing fresh insights into his music and the tempestuous times through which he lived. Based on a close reading of the family correspondence and a careful consideration of Mozart's entire musical output, the book sheds new light on the composer's creative psyche, his political leanings, his relation to the thoughts and currents of the Enlightenment, and the underlying basis of his musical expression.


A Life in Letters

A Life in Letters

Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-03-27

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 110149395X

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The letters of one of the world’s greatest composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—seen variously as a child prodigy, musical genius, tragic Romantic artist, and cultural icon—is among the most written-about of all composers. This fascinating set of his letters offers a new understanding of his life story—his marriage, compositions, performances, occasional money worries, opinions of fellow musicians, and complex relationship with his father—and a revealing portrait of both the man and the musician.


Marriage of Figaro

Marriage of Figaro

Author:

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

Published: 1999-06-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781579120658

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The Black Dog Opera Library is the best, easiest and most informative and budget-friendly way to enjoy four of the greatest operas of all time. Finally available again, and packaged with gorgeous new covers, each book in the library includes the complete opera on 2 CDs, featuring world-class performances and orchestras; the complete libretto, plus its English translation; an exciting history of the opera; a biography of the composer; a synopsis of the story, broken down by act and scene; and dozens of photographs and drawings depicting performances, singers, sets, costumes, and more. The Marriage of Figaro features Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Heather Harper, Judith Blegen, Geraint Evans, Teresa Berganza, and Birgit Finnilä, with Daniel Barenboim conducting the English Chamber Orchestra. Also available: La Bohème featuring Nicolai Gedda and Mirella Freni, with Thomas Schippers conducting the Orchestro e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Carmen featuring Grace Bumbry, Jon Vickers, Mirella Freni, and Kostas Paskalis, with Rafael Fru¿beck de Burgos conducting the Orchestra of the Théâtre National de l'Opéra. La Traviata featuring Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda, and Rolando Panerai, with Aldo Ceccato conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Listen. Enjoy. Learn.


The Music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Symphonies

The Music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Symphonies

Author: Robert Dearling

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780838623350

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Giving special attention to contemporary recordings and performances which show Mozart's symphonies in their best light, this study explains how his individual sound is achieved, considers problems of eighteenth-century instrumentation, and advances new theories on the composer's life.


Essential Keyboard Repertoire, Volume 1

Essential Keyboard Repertoire, Volume 1

Author: Lynn Freeman Olson

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781457440540

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This exciting edition contains 100 early intermediate selections in their original form, spanning the Baroque period to present day. The repertoire, which includes several minuets, folk dances, character pieces and much more, has been carefully graded and selected for student appeal by editor Lynn Freeman Olson.


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Author: Kate Riggs

Publisher: Creative Paperbacks

Published: 2017-02-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781628323184

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From the immortal sculptures of Michelangelo to the timeless music of Mozart, the world's greatest artists have managed to create works that retain their relevancy through decades and centuries of change. With historical and full-color illustrations and photographs complementing biographical texts, Odysseys in Artistry invites advanced readers along on a journey to experience the lives of famous artists like never before. 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. A biography of German-born composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, examining his European travels and interest in opera, as well as some of his greatest compositions.