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Mozart
Mozart
Author: Marcia Davenport
Realistic, moving, engrossing and positively brilliant, this first American biography of the 18th-century composer re-creates Mozart - the man and his music - against the background of the world he lived in. For Marcia Davenport, the research and writing of Mozart was truly a labor of love, during which she retraced every journey he made, saw ev...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380455348
ISBN-10: 038045534X
Publication Date: 6/1991
Pages: 322
Edition: Reissue
Rating:
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Avon Books (Mm)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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Helpful Score: 2
Excellent book on the true Mozart. I am now so enthralled with his story, I'm dreaming of a trip to Germany to see the places for myself. And I'm definitely going to find the nearest production of "Don Giovanni", "The Marriage of Figaro" and "The Magic Flute". So much more accurate than the movie "Amadeus". (Where did they get that pack of lies?!)
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Helpful Score: 1
Rich in period detail it re-creates the man and his music against the backdrop of the world he lived in
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