A long-lost letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been found in the archives of a prominent French family. Unlike the new piece of Mozart music that recently turned up, this handwritten note, which ...

It’s not just Mozart’s music that’s dramatic: It’s his letters, too. At age 26, the legendary composer wrote to his close friend Baroness von Waldstätten to say that he will need to get married within ...

Some great composers were also great letter writers, producing correspondence that makes gratifying reading for everyone, not just musicologists. Yet in the book world today, where translations of ...

LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - A letter showing Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a "complete panic" over his love life is set to go up for auction at Christie's in London next month. Written ...

Last autumn English Critic W. J. Turner published a biography* of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (TIME, Sept. 6). To make his portrait of 18th-Century Composer Mozart accurate, Critic Turner pondered anew ...

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - A military letter from King Henry VIII and a sheet of music written in Mozart's own hand at the age of 17 are among lots being offered at auction house Christie's "Valuable ...

BOSTON — A rare letter that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed to a friend has sold at auction for $217,000. The Boston-based RR Auction house said the one-page German note was written in 1786 to ...