austrian composers

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

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.

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

Examines the life of the musician and composer who was child prodigy and wrote his first minuet at the age of six.

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.

A biography of the famous Austrian composer.

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

Chronicles the triumphs and tragedies of the great composer.

Examines the composer and the influences and historical events that shaped his life.

The story of a great musician who was deaf yet composed magnificent sonatas, symphonies, and chamber music. Also describes European politics during his life.