Schroeder, David P., 1946-

Experiencing Mozart : a listener's companion / David Schroeder. - xix, 215 pages ; 24 cm. - Listener's companion .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Marching bands, church music, and escape from Salzburg -- The shadow of Haydn : symphonies -- The friendship with Haydn : chamber music -- In the realm of Joseph II : the abduction from the seraglio -- Virtuoso performer : concertos -- Salons : solo keyboard works -- Revolutionary thoughts about women and power : Figaro and Così -- Carnival versus Lent : Don Giovanni -- A fellow prankster and a strange commission : the Magic Flute and Requiem -- Coda : then until now.

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 --Criticism and interpretation.

ML410.M9 / S377 2013

780.92