austrian composers

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austrian composers

Haydn

Briefly recounts an episode in the childhood of the famous composer.

Mozart

a cultural biography
1999
A cultural biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, placing the composer's life and music in the context of the intellectual, political, and artistic climate of the eighteenth century.

The Mozart myths

a critical reassessment
1991
Attempts to separate what is known about Mozart from the myths and legends that have grown up about his life and death.

Mozart

from child prodigy to tragic hero
1993
Examines the life of the musician and composer who was child prodigy and wrote his first minuet at the age of six.

Wolfgang Mozart

1995
The most beautiful music the world has ever known was written by a bawdy, arrogant, extravagant, yet warm-hearted man who died a pauper. Operas, symphonies, serenades, concertos--Mozart became master of all these like no other composer before or since. He left behind a musical gift that will endure forever.

Mozart tonight

1991
On the eve of his great operatic triumph "Don Giovanni," Mozart looks back on the events of his life that led to this moment.

Mozart

2000
A simple biography of the man who composed such musical works as "The Magic Flute.".

Young Mozart

1999
A biography of the famous Austrian composer.

Ludwig van Beethoven

1991
Examines Beethoven's life and musical achievements in the context of his historical period.

Beethoven

1989
Chronicles the triumphs and tragedies of the great composer.

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