Mozart: The Early Years, 1756-1781

Meer over het boek

The book delves into the life and music of Mozart, revealing new insights based on recent discoveries and reinterpretations of his work. Renowned music historian Stanley Sadie examines the social, economic, and cultural contexts that influenced Mozart, utilizing family correspondence to shed light on his relationships and experiences. By analyzing individual compositions in chronological order, the narrative connects pivotal events in Mozart's life to his creative output, challenging previously held beliefs about the composer.