Mozart's love-life drama revealed in ‘unfiltered’ letter on auction
Mozart wrote many letters, but it is rare to see one go under the hammer and with this 'degree of insight', says Christie's head of books and manuscripts
14 June 2023 - 21:43
A letter showing Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a “complete panic” over his love life is to go on auction at Christie's in London next month...
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