Friedrich Kerst arranged hundreds of short extracts from Mozart’s letters and conversations by theme, and Henry Edward Krehbiel translated and annotated them with a biographical sketch. Mozart speaks about composing, performing, opera, rival musicians, patrons, money, family and faith, often with the wit and frankness that mark his correspondence.
The quickest way to hear Mozart’s own voice, for music lovers who want the man behind the masterpieces. Download the free EPUB.