What to listen for in Mozart / Robert Harris.
| Author/creator | Harris, Robert, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Simon & Schuster, ©1991. |
| Description | 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A Titan charming the gods -- Mozart's musical atoms [ Eine Kleine Nachtmusik] -- Patterns of the sublime -- The prodigy from Salzburg [ Haffner Serenade] -- Declaration of independence -- A master work [ Piano Concerto in C major, K. 467] -- The Shakespeare of opera [ Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte] -- Decline and fall -- The last year [ Magic Flute] -- Apotheosis [ Requiem] -- Appendix: Mozart's top fifty -- Appendix: The Elvira Madigan piano concerto [score excerpt]. |
| Abstract | Discusses Mozart's music as it follows his life. The book focuses on Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, The Haffner Serenade, Elvira Madigan, The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte, the Jupiter Symphony, The Magic Flute and the Requiem. |
| General note | Originally published in Canada by Macfarlane Walter & Ross. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 92013248 |
| ISBN | 0671750925 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML410.M9 H17 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |