{"product_id":"mozart-9780195388251","title":"Mozart","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the great icons of Western music. An amazing prodigy who toured the capitals of Europe as a child, astonishing royalty and professional musicians with his precocious skills, in his adulthood he wrote some of the finest music in the European tradition.  Julian Rushton offers a concise and up-to-date biography of this musical genius, combining a well-researched life of the composer with an introduction to the works--symphonic, chamber, sacred, and theatrical--of one of the few who have composed undisputed masterpieces in every genre of his time. Rushton presents a vivid portrait, ranging from Mozart the Wunderkind--travelling with his family from Salzburg to Vienna, Paris, London, Rome, and Milan--to the mature composer of perennially fascinating operas such as The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, and The Magic Flute. During the past half-century, scholars have thoroughly explored Mozart''s life and music, offering new interpretations based on their his\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new edition of the series's Mozart biography is an essential, readable and authoritative resource. * Classic FM, *\u003cbr\u003eThe Master Musicians composer biographies have long been invaluable handbooks for students. * Classic FM *\u003cbr\u003eA revised biography from OUP's excellent 'Master Musicians' series offers a captivating and accessible account of Mozart's life and music. * Classic FM *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS; APPENDICES; A CALENDAR \/ B LIST OF WORKS \/ C PERSONALIA \/ D SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY \/; INDEX","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766923166039,"sku":"9780195388251","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780195388251.jpg?v=1758711709","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mozart-9780195388251","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}