by admin | Oct 30, 2024 | Books, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
The Nationalistic Roots of the Philharmonic Music in Service of the Third Reich In 1943, Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels produced Die Philharmoniker, a film designed to glorify the Reich’s national orchestra. Under state ownership since 1933, the Berliner...
by admin | Oct 29, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart in Italy, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Wolfgang Amadé Mozart An Expedition Fueled by Ambition The Mozarts’ Italian journey of 1769 was not a leisurely Grand Tour but a strategic mission driven by ambition, navigating the treacherous roads of 18th-century Europe in pursuit of fame and fortune. Mozart in...
by admin | Oct 28, 2024 | Books, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
The Köchel Catalogue Mozart’s Music or Marketing Strategy? The Köchel Catalogue, initially intended as a clear and reliable record of Mozart’s works, has instead become a web of misattributions and commercial exploits. Ludwig von Köchel, a lawyer with no formal...
by admin | Oct 27, 2024 | Books, Leopold Mozart, Mozart, Mozart in Italy, Video
The Ambiguous Legacy of Leopold Mozart A Man of Cunning and Adaptation In the end, Leopold Mozart’s life was a testament to survival in a world where his talents were often overshadowed by those of his more gifted contemporaries and his own son. While his...
by admin | Oct 26, 2024 | Books, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Mozart's Letters: A Legacy of Disappearances, Edits, and Forgeries Unveiling the Irregularities and Manipulations in Mozart’s Correspondence. The recently translated letters of Mozart reveal a puzzling pattern of missing originals, dubious authorship, and outright...
by admin | Oct 25, 2024 | Books, Mozart, Mozart The Fall of the Gods, Wolfgang Amadé Mozart
Truth or Deception? The Curious Case of Mozart’s "Lullaby" Examining the murky history of “Schlafe mein Prinzchen, schlaf ein” and its questionable authorship In the sprawling world of Mozartian myths, few tales have endured as long or as stubbornly as the origins of...