Publisher's Synopsis
Mozart: Genius of Harmony is a comprehensive biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, written by Ann M. Lingg. The book delves into the life and work of one of the most celebrated composers of all time, exploring his early years as a child prodigy, his prolific output of music, and his untimely death at the age of 35. Lingg provides a detailed account of Mozart's upbringing in Salzburg, Austria, and his travels throughout Europe as a young musician. She also examines his relationships with his family, his patrons, and his fellow composers, including his rival Antonio Salieri. Throughout the book, Lingg provides analysis of Mozart's music, discussing his innovations in form and harmony and his impact on the development of classical music. She also explores the cultural and historical context in which Mozart lived and worked, shedding light on the social and political forces that shaped his life and career. Mozart: Genius of Harmony is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers readers a deeper understanding of one of the greatest musical geniuses of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
