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Category: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

172. La clemenza di Tito (Mozart)

Mozart's Metastasian opera seria is one of his best works.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian / Viennese opera, Austrian composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 4 Comments January 31, 2020May 25, 2023 6 Minutes

169. Così fan tutte (Mozart)

A shrewd old philosopher sets up a School for Lovers to teach them wisdom. The four young people in this opera badly need it.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian composers, Italian opera, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 10 Comments January 10, 2020August 25, 2025 3 Minutes

166. Don Giovanni (Mozart)

Don Giovanni needs little introduction.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian / Viennese opera, Austrian composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 28 Comments December 21, 2019August 21, 2025 5 Minutes

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