Mozart: A Life
A biography of the greatest musical mind in Western history

Mozart's unshakable hold on the public's consciousness can only be strengthened by historian and biographer Peter Gay's concise and deft look at the genius's life. Mozart traces the development of the man whose life was a whirlwind of achievement, and the composer who pushed every instrument to its limit and every genre of classical music into new realms.
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Mozart: A Life
A biography of the greatest musical mind in Western history

Mozart's unshakable hold on the public's consciousness can only be strengthened by historian and biographer Peter Gay's concise and deft look at the genius's life. Mozart traces the development of the man whose life was a whirlwind of achievement, and the composer who pushed every instrument to its limit and every genre of classical music into new realms.
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Mozart: A Life

Mozart: A Life

by Peter Gay
Mozart: A Life

Mozart: A Life

by Peter Gay

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A biography of the greatest musical mind in Western history

Mozart's unshakable hold on the public's consciousness can only be strengthened by historian and biographer Peter Gay's concise and deft look at the genius's life. Mozart traces the development of the man whose life was a whirlwind of achievement, and the composer who pushed every instrument to its limit and every genre of classical music into new realms.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781101218693
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 06/01/1999
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
Sales rank: 990,832
File size: 315 KB
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Peter Gay is Sterling Professor of History, Emeritus, at Yale University, author of thirty-two widely respected books, and winner of the National Book Award for his definitive work on the Enlightenment.

Table of Contents

One: The Prodigy

Two: The Son

Three: The Servant

Four: The Freelance

Five: The Beggar

Six: The Master

Seven: The Dramatist

Eight: The Classic

Notes
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