Hildesheimer, Wolfgang
Mozart
- ISBN 13:
- 9780374522988
- author:
- Hildesheimer, Wolfgang
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 408
- Genre:
- Biography / Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Wolfgang Hildesheimer's biography of Mozart presents a nuanced portrait of the composer as a complex and multifaceted individual. By demythologizing his public image, Hildesheimer reveals a flawed but remarkable artist whose music continues to captivate audiences today. Through a fresh approach to Mozart's life and work, combined with insightful quotations from his letters, this biography offers a sympathetic yet unsentimental exploration of one of the most beloved composers in history.
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