W.A. Mozart [electronic resource] / Hermann Abert ; translated by Stewart Spencer ; edited by Cliff Eisen.
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New Haven :
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Contents:
- Childhood
- Travels of the child prodigy
- Works from the grand tour
- Studies in Salzburg
- The first operas in Vienna
- Gesellschaftsmusik and church music of 1769
- The first Italian journey
- The second and third Italian journeys
- Opera seria
- Early operas and the oratorio la betulia liberata
- Church and instrumental works, 1769-1773
- On the road to 'La finta giardiniera'
- Opera buffa
- La finta giardiniera
- Mozart in Salzburg, 1775
- Munich and Augsburg
- Mannheim
- Arrival in Paris : tragédie lyrique
- 'Opéra comique'
- The music dramas of Gluck
- Mozart in Paris
- Homecoming
- Service at the Salzburg court
- Sacred and instrumental works, 1779-1781-- König Thamos and Zaide
- Idomeneo
- First steps in Vienna
- The German singspiel
- Die Entführung aus dem Serail
- Engagement and marriage
- Mozart's personality
- Relations with Constanze, friends and colleagues, 1782-1786
- Mozart and Freemasonry
- In the service of the aristocracy and society
- Plans for new operas
- Mozart and artistic creativity
- Perfpimd changes in style: the influence of J.S. Bach,G.F. Handel and C.P.e. Bach
- Chamber and orchestral works between die Entführung and Figaro
- The great keyboard concertos
- Choral works, lieder and arias
- Operatic fragments between die Entführung
- Le nozze di Figaro
- Between di Figaro and Don Giovanni
- Mozart in Prague
- Don Giovanni
- The period of the three great symphonies
- Visit to north Germany
- Così fan tutte
- Increasing hardship and work
- Instrumental and vocal works of the final two years
- La clemenza di Tito
- Die Zauberflöte
- Illness and death
- The Requiem
- Beyond the grave.