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100 1 _aMozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,
_d1756-1791
245 1 0 _aMozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aUniform title: Correspondence. Selections. English. 1906
500 _aRelease date is 2003-05-01
508 _aThis etext was produced by John Mamoun (mamounjo@umdnj.edu), Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words" by Friedrich Kerst is a biographical compilation of the life and thoughts of the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, likely written in the late 19th century. This work serves as an informal autobiography, presenting selections from Mozart's letters and personal communications to give readers insights into his character, artistic philosophy, and the socio-cultural context of his time. The opening of the book introduces readers to the significant impact Mozart had on Western music and civilization. It discusses his exceptional talent, beginning from his prodigious early years to his struggles with financial instability and societal recognition. The text emphasizes his vibrant personality, depicting him as a creative force committed to elevating the cultural landscape of his time. It also highlights the poignant contrasts between his artistic contributions and the lack of appreciation he faced during his lifetime, culminating in a reflection on his unmarked grave after his untimely death. Overall, this opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Mozart's life through his own words, promising a rich tapestry of insights into his genius and humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
700 1 _aKerst, Friedrich,
_d1870-1961
700 1 _aKrehbiel, Henry Edward,
_d1854-1923
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4042
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