Mozart: His Life & MusicSourcebooks MediaFusion and Naxos proudly present the life and works of Mozart, complete with two audio CDs and an exclusive website. In this lively and accessible biography, Jeremy Siepmann reminds us of a remarkable natural talent who was, however, all too human. Read the text and listen to two CDs containing a carefully chosen cross-section of Mozart's music. Readers also gain access to an exclusive website that offers the musical works in full, the music of Mozart's father, a detailed timeline and more. This revolutionary biography utilizes traditional and new media to provide a uniquely rounded portrait of the composer himself. Naxos is the world's leading classical music label and provider of classical music over the Internet at www.naxos.com. |
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... Don Giovanni ) , the music alone explains why this remained the most popular of all Mozart's operas during his lifetime . CD 2 track 6 www.naxos.com In the three operas that he wrote with the Italian librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte - The ...
... Don Giovanni ) , the music alone explains why this remained the most popular of all Mozart's operas during his lifetime . CD 2 track 6 www.naxos.com In the three operas that he wrote with the Italian librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte - The ...
Page 156
... Don Giovanni , intended to write something uncommonly , inimitably great . There is no doubt the uncommon is here , but not the inimitably great ! Whim , caprice , ambition , but not heart , created Don Giovanni . In 1793 , a mere two ...
... Don Giovanni , intended to write something uncommonly , inimitably great . There is no doubt the uncommon is here , but not the inimitably great ! Whim , caprice , ambition , but not heart , created Don Giovanni . In 1793 , a mere two ...
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... Don Giovanni , as well as playing Don Alfonso in the first performance of Così fan tutte . His wife , Dorothea , was the first Cherubino in Figaro and the first Despina in Così fan tutte . Cannabich , Christian ( 1731-1798 ) : German ...
... Don Giovanni , as well as playing Don Alfonso in the first performance of Così fan tutte . His wife , Dorothea , was the first Cherubino in Figaro and the first Despina in Così fan tutte . Cannabich , Christian ( 1731-1798 ) : German ...
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