A History of Mozart in a Dozen Objects
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A History of Mozart in a Dozen Objects
Mozart’s world rediscovered in objects of his time. Professor Cliff Eisen looks at Mozart’s world through objects that were close to him. From BBC Radio 3.
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11 اقساطObjects 12: Blood letting device
In this final episode Cliff Eisen focuses on medicine in the second half of the 18th century, and contemporary views on science and death. We explore...
Object 10 & 11: Leopold's books and Mozart's tea chest
Cliff Eisen talks about travel in the 18th Century, and discovers the books Leopold Mozart picked up in London as well as the tea chest that Wolfgang...
Object 9: A Masonic periodical published in Vienna in the 1780s
In this episode Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's Masonic links in Vienna, and the relationship between the Masons and Emperor Joseph II. The object, a Ma...
Object 8: A window from Mozart’s flat in Vienna
A window from Mozart's flat in Vienna inspires Cliff Eisen to visit the actual place – the Figarohaus, today a museum dedicated to the composer, who t...
Object 7: Salzburg’s executioner’s sword
Cliff Eisen starts with an executioner’s sword dating back from the days when Salzburg embraced capital punishment. This episode explores crime and pu...
Object 6: A telescope and a musical clock
In this episode Cliff Eisen concentrates on a 18th-Century state-of-the-art telescope and on a musical clock as a sign of the Mozarts’ interest in sci...
Object 5: The Mozarts’ Games
Cliff Eisen focuses on the role of game-playing in Mozart's life, and takes a look at a range of games including card games painted by Leopold Mozart...
Object 4: Mozart’s own piano
Cliff Eisen explores some of the many types of piano Mozart played during his life, along with specially-recorded excerpts to illustrate the features...
Object 3: A model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Professor Cliff Eisen focuses on a model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Renaissance piece at the British Museum in London, which Nannerl Mozar...
Object 2: Portraits of Mozart
Cliff Eisen introduces the second in a series of programmes exploring Mozart's world through objects associated with him. Today, two of the most impor...
Object 1: Mozart’s Watch
Cliff Eisen introduces the first in a series of programmes exploring Mozart's world through objects associated with him. Today: Mozart's watch.