The Secret Mozart might more accurately be titled "The Not Ready for Prime Time Mozart"; it contains not hidden examples of Mozart's art but works that mostly, for one reason or another, made it out the door of his house. Thus, according to keyboardist and veteran historical-instrument specialist Christopher Hogwood, this makes them suitable for performance on the clavichord, which was an instrument Mozart kept at home and did a surprising amount of his composing on. The booklet notes tell a delightful story of a clavichord ...
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The Secret Mozart might more accurately be titled "The Not Ready for Prime Time Mozart"; it contains not hidden examples of Mozart's art but works that mostly, for one reason or another, made it out the door of his house. Thus, according to keyboardist and veteran historical-instrument specialist Christopher Hogwood, this makes them suitable for performance on the clavichord, which was an instrument Mozart kept at home and did a surprising amount of his composing on. The booklet notes tell a delightful story of a clavichord kept in the Mozart House in Salzburg, displayed with a note from Constanze Mozart saying that her husband used it in the composition of such masterworks as Die Zauberflöte and the Requiem in D minor. "The visitors' attention is likely to turn to the much larger fortepiano nearby," the notes (presumably Hogwood's own) read. "'Surely, ...' you might almost hear them thinking, before they pass on to other rooms."Of course, saying that Mozart worked on a clavichord is not the same as...
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