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Donald Macleod concentrates on the events of 1777, the year Mozart came of age. After dazzling as a child prodigy, his mature genius had begun to flower and he went to Mannheim. Show more
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Donald Macleod concentrates on the year Mozart arrived in Vienna, 1781. In this city he would spend the final decade of his tragically short life. Show more
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Donald Macleod explores the aftermath of the death of Mozart's father, Leopold, in 1787. Including an excerpt from the 1787 Prague version of Don Giovanni. Show more
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Donald Macleod introduces the events of Mozart's life in 1789, a year of financial turmoil, and his chamber masterpiece, the Clarinet Quintet. Show more