Mozart: A Cultural Biography, by Robert W. Gutman
Mozart: A Cultural Biography, by Robert W. Gutman |
Period: Classic
Born: Tuesday, January 27, 1756 in Salzburg,
Austria
Died: Monday, December 5, 1791 in Vienna, Austria
Nation of Origin: Austria
Major Works:
Idomeneo (1781)
The Abduction from the Seraglio (1782)
The Marriage of Figaro (1786)
Don Giovanni (1787)
Cosi fan tutte (1790)
The Magic Flute (1791)
Many operas, symphonies, string quartets, and piano works
Other Information:
Composer Bibliography:
Einstein, Alfred, Mozart : His Character, His Work , Oxford
Univ Pr ess, April 1991, ISBN: 0195007328
General Bibliography:
Blume, Friedrich, with Norton, M. D. (Translator) and Norton,
Herter (Translator), Classic and Romantic Music; A Comprehensive
Survey, W. W. Norton & Company, November 1970, ISBN:
0393098680
Kennedy, Michael, The Oxford Dictionary of
Music, Oxford University Press, 2nd Edition, 1997, ISBN:
0198691629
Rosen, Charles, The Classical Style : Haydn, Mozart,
Beethoven, W. W. Norton & Company, March 1997, ISBN:
0393040208
Sadie, Stanley and Tyrrell, John; Editors, The New Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Groves Dictionaries, Inc.,
January 2001, ISBN: 1561592390
Slonimsky, Nicolas and Kuhn, Laura; Editors,
Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Gale Group,
December 2000, ISBN: 0028655257
Links to essays at other sites:
 The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven by Charles Rosen |
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Biographical essay from the Grove Concise Dictionary of
Music
Biographical essay at the Karadar site
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directly.
Biographical essay at the Naxos site
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