![]() ![]() Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus (or Gottlieb) Mozart was taught music by his father Leopold, a respected theorist, composer and violinist at the Salzburg court. There sometimes seem almost as many Mozarts as the staggering number of compositions that he left us. If he seems to loom larger than life, it is partly because each generation reinvents this composer for itself. Our perception of Mozart has been moulded by legends. In Mozart's case, we have the glorious truths of his music but the true facts of his life have often been clouded by the mists of time and by tall tales. There are myths and there are truths, and the former are often more entertaining than the latter. To find the perfect subscription for you, simply visit: .uk/subscribe Subscribing to Gramophone is easy, you can choose how you want to enjoy each new issue (our beautifully produced printed magazine or the digital edition, or both) and also whether you would like access to our complete digital archive (stretching back to our very first issue in April 1923) and unparalleled Reviews Database, covering 50,000 albums and written by leading experts in their field. We have been writing about classical music for our dedicated and knowledgeable readers since 1923 and we would love you to join them. ![]()
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