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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)

Donald Macleod takes a tour of the life of Franz Xaver Mozart

Donald Macleod takes a tour of the life of Franz Xaver Mozart, son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with guest Professor Cliff Eisen.

Music featured:
Piano Concerto No 1 in C, Op 14 (excerpt)
Das Finden, Op 27 No 2 (Drei Deutsche Lieder)
Variations on a Minuet from W. A. Mozart鈥檚 Don Giovanni, Op 2
Piano Quartet in G minor Op 1
Variation 28 for Anton Diabelli鈥檚 Waltz
Piano Concerto No 1 in C, Op 14 (Allegro maestoso)
Rondo in F, Op 4 (excerpt)
Nein! (Sechs Lieder, No 3)
Violin Sonata in B flat, Op 7
Piano Concerto No 1 in C, Op 14 (Adagio)
Polonaise m茅lancolique No 5 in F minor, Op 17
Piano Concerto No 1 in C, Op 14 (Allegretto)
Violin Sonata in F, Op 15 (excerpt)
Sinfonia in D
Das liebende M盲dchen (Sechs Lieder, No 1)
An spr枚de Sch枚nen (Sechs Lieder, No 2)
Piano Sonata in G
Violin Sonata in F, Op 15 (Polonaise)
In der V盲ter Hallen ruht, Op 12
Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 25 (excerpt)
Variations on a Theme of an Ukrainian Folk Song, Op 18
An Emma, Op 24
Grand Sonata for piano and cello in E, Op 19
Polonaise m茅lancolique, Op 22 No 1 (Risoluto)
Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 25 (Allegro con brio)
Engel Gottes k眉nden
Rondo in E minor
Polonaise m茅lancolique, Op 22 No 2-4
An den Abendstern, Op 27 No 1
Piano Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 25 (excerpt)

Presented by Donald Macleod
Produced by Luke Whitlock for 91福利社 Audio Wales & West

For full track listings, including artist and recording details, and to listen to the pieces featured in full (for 30 days after broadcast) head to the series page for Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844): /programmes/m002q4m1

And you can delve into the A-Z of all the composers we鈥檝e featured on Composer of the Week here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3cjHdZlXwL7W41XGB77X3S0/composers-a-to-z

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