List $22.98

Written by Perry Keenlyside - Audio book performed by Heathcote Williams, Paul Rhys, Edward de Souza, David Timson & Anna Patrick - Abridged Nonfiction with music by Mozart - 3 COMPACT DISCS - 3.6 hours

Publisher, Naxos Audiobooks (December 1998)

This is the poignant and compelling story of perhaps the most naturally gifted musical genius of all time. Copiously illustrated with examples of his music, it tells of Mozart's extraordinary childhood travelling the courts of Europe, and of how, after a brief period of fame in Vienna, his fortunes declined until his early death and last resting-place in a pauper's grave...