The Composer and His Phoenix

Spectator, The; London › August 06, 2009

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MOZART AND HIS OPERAS by David Cairns Penguin/Allen Lane, £22, pp. 290, ISBN 0713994916 . £17.60 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

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The Composer and His Phoenix

MOZART AND HIS OPERAS by David Cairns Penguin/Allen Lane, £22, pp. 290, ISBN 0713994916 . £17.60 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

THE MAN WHO WROTE MOZART : THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF LORENZO DA PONTE by Anthony Holden Weidenfeld, £18.99, pp. 278, ISBN 02978500806 . £15.19 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

One of the most memorable images in the much-disputed film of Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus shows Mozart...

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