by Geneviève Laporte · Editions du Rocher · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782268056753
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«Du petit Wolfgang au grand Mozart» is the fictionalized biography by Geneviève Laporte, published by Editions du Rocher in paperback (215 pages, in French).
The biography is presented as a dialogue between a grandmother and her grandchildren and follows Mozart from his childhood as a prodigy at European courts to his maturity in Vienna. The narrative contrasts his early success with the financial and personal difficulties of his later years, and ends with his death at thirty-five, leaving the Requiem unfinished.
The book belongs to the collection «Grand-Maman raconte!» and was published on March 16, 2006. The edition includes reproductions of period paintings and a selected list of Mozart's works and operas.
Suitable for young readers aged 6 to 8, especially those approaching classical music and illustrated biographies for the first time.
