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Starred Review on December 1, 2020 | Arts & Humanities
Many consider Mozart (1756–91), christened Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus (Amadeus came later), the greatest musical genius of all time. Composer Swafford, an old hand at writing biographies of musical greats (Beethoven; Johannes Brahms; Charles Ives), tracks Mozart's life from the earliest years, when it became apparent that he was a prodigy, so much so that his fathe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
