Mozart's Last Words |
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Author:
| Ziegler, Roy |
ISBN: | 978-1-6698-4383-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2022 |
Publisher: | Xlibris Corporation LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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At the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, the Austrian government exhibited the original autograph manuscript of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Requiem Mass in D Minor. During the exhibition, a corner of a page of that precious manuscript was torn off and stolen. According to many musicologists, that missing fragment contains the last four words ever written my Mozart.
Mozart's Last Words is a compelling story about a recently retired chief inspector of the Brussels Police Department who...
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At the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, the Austrian government exhibited the original autograph manuscript of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Requiem Mass in D Minor. During the exhibition, a corner of a page of that precious manuscript was torn off and stolen. According to many musicologists, that missing fragment contains the last four words ever written my Mozart.
Mozart's Last Words is a compelling story about a recently retired chief inspector of the Brussels Police Department who teams up with MI6 agents from London on a frantic chase across Europe trying to recapture the Mozart fragment from a group of Neo-Nazi terrorists.