Viva Mozart: An Anthology of Appreciations - George D. Snell - Paperback

Just the book for writers, lecturers, & other communicators as they gear up for the forthcoming bicentennial. Among the 100 appreciators: Randall Jarrell, Rebecca West, Wallace Stevens, & a joyful handful of New Yorker cartoonists. - MUSICAL AMERICA. I want to recommend VIVA MOZART. Composers, critics, painters, poets, novelists & even a few cartoonists are represented here. A concise biography of each contributor precedes each contribution. Clear, readable, even the comfortable way the volume fits the hand, reflect the civilized, thoughtful, economical writing in this book. - Tom Trini, THE MILWAUKEE JOURNAL. You say you've watched 'Amadeus' as many times as the average 8-year-old has seen 'Star Wars'? Then try VIVA MOZART. Our favorite tidbit from this beautifully produced book: In 1818 John Keats wrote to a friend about an unnamed woman. "She kept me awake one night, as a tune of Mozart's might do." - SAN JOSE MERCURY.Snell, George D. is the author of 'Viva Mozart: An Anthology of Appreciations - George D. Snell - Paperback' with ISBN 9780962162404 and ISBN 096216240X.