He composed his first symphony at the age of 8. His middle name means "loved of God" And Austrian Emperor Joseph II accused his music of having "too many notes"
This course is a biographical and musical study of Mozart (1756-1791), who composed more than 600 works of beauty and brilliance in just over 20 years. According to Professor Greenberg, Mozart's music combined the pure lyricism of song with dramatic timing, depth of expression, and technical mastery of the complexities of phrase structure and harmony that allowed him to create a body of work unique in the repertoire
Course No. 758 (8 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture) Taught by Robert Greenberg San Francisco Performances Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 1. Le Concert, C'est Moi—The Concert is Me 2. A Born Pianist 3. Revelation 4. Transcendence 5. Weimar 6. The Music at Weimar 7. Rome 8. A Life Well Lived
Songs Of Joy And Jubilation To Open The Heart And Rekindle The Spirit
Life is a marvelous gift that we all too often take for granted. Let the wonderfully inspirational music in this collection help you to stop, savor, and celebrate this wonderful world we all live in.
TTC - Great Masters: Mozart - His Life and MusicCourse No. 752 (8 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture) Taught by Robert Greenberg San Francisco Performances Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 1. Introduction 2. Leopold and the Grand Tour 3. Mozart the Composer—The Early Music 4. Paris 5. The Flight from Salzburg and Arrival in Vienna 6. Life in Vienna 7. Operas in Vienna 8. The Last Years