by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
The Myth of Mozart: Debunking the Romantic Virtuoso Image The image of Mozart as a Romantic-era virtuoso is a misleading anachronism, fuelled by 19th-century propaganda. Wolfgang was no transcendental pianist, but a product of an era where music was more galant than...
by admin | Nov 18, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart in Italy, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Wolfgang Amadé Mozart The Visit to Verona: A Tenuous Introduction to Italian Nobility In Verona, young Wolfgang Mozart impressed the local nobility, but the reality behind the scenes reveals a carefully managed public image, where strategic networking and curated...
by admin | Nov 17, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Mozart’s Training The Myth of Genius Shattered The myth of Mozart’s genius is nothing more than a carefully crafted illusion, propped up by misplaced attributions and romanticised biographies. Behind his so-called brilliance lies the reality of his father’s...
by admin | Nov 16, 2024 | Books, Mozart, Mozart in Italy, Nannerl, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Wolfgang Amadé Mozart From London to Vienna: The Orchestrated Struggles of the Mozart Family The Mozart family’s journey from London to Vienna was marked by illness, failed opportunities, and the relentless ambition of Leopold Mozart, revealing the pressures and...
by admin | Nov 15, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart in Italy
Leopold Mozart The Ambiguous Legacy of Leopold Mozart: A Man of Cunning and Adaptation This post explores the multifaceted and often controversial life of Leopold Mozart, providing insight into the complexities and contradictions that defined his career and legacy....