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Twenty Minutes: Leopold Mozart's Violin Treatise

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Leopold Mozart's Violin Treatise

12/02/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Twenty Minutes, Leopold Mozart's Violin Treatise

Cliff Eisen traces the history of Leopold Mozart's influential violin treatise of 1756.

Cliff Eisen traces the history of Leopold Mozart's influential violin treatise of 1756 and gauges its influence on young Wolfgang. With violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch.

Mozart scholar Cliff Eisen and violinist Elizabeth Wallfisch trace the history of Leopold Mozart's influential violin treatise of 1756 and assess its worth. Did the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart benefit from his father's book both as performer and composer?

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