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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / by Roland Tenschert ; translated from the German by Emily Anderson ; with fifteen illustrations and facsimiles and an unknown composition.

Author/creator Tenschert, Roland, 1894-1970
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoSalzburg : Karl Gordon ; New York ; Macmillan, [1953]
Description152 pages, 8 pages of plates, 1 folded page : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Preface -- The child prodigy and his early travels -- Mozart's first attempts at oratorio and opera -- Three visits to Italy -- In service of the Archbishop -- Munich, "There is no vacancy!" -- Augsburg, Leopold Mozart's native town -- Mannheim, the "Little Paris" of music -- Aloysia Weber, Mozart's first love -- On to Paris -- Mozart's return to Salzburg after his mother's death -- Pegasus yoked -- Count Arco's kick -- "Two little black eyes" -- "Die Entführung aus dem Serail -- Mozart's last visit to Salzburg -- Teacher and virtuoso -- Figaro here, Figaro there -- An operatic commission for Prague -- Work and wait -- Mozart's visit to Berlin and Frankfurt -- "He who treads this path with woe" -- The grey emissary -- Retrospect and prospect.
General noteUnknown composition (short funeral march) included as folded page at the end.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 144-146) and index.
LCCNa 54008874

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML410.M9 T45 1952 ✔ Available Place Hold