"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

27 January 2019

Happy birthday, Mozart.

Lange, Mozart, 1789


Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on this day in 1756.

All I insist on, and nothing else, is that you should show the whole world that you are not afraid. Be silent, if you choose; but when it is necessary, speak—and speak in such a way that people will remember it.

Wolgang Amadeus Mozart

Mitsuko Uchida conducts and performs the Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 with Camerata Salzburg ...

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