Mozart on the Way to Prague [Hardcover] Moerike, Eduard ; Translated by Walter and Catherine Alison Phillips

Eduard Mörike’s 1855 novella imagines Mozart’s 1787 journey to Prague for the premiere of Don Giovanni. During the trip, Mozart is caught playfully stealing an orange at a noble’s estate and leaves a witty apology note. This story reveals Mozart’s humorous and sensitive nature, blending fact and fiction to offer insight into his creative spirit. Translated by Walter and Catherine Alison Phillips, this collectible hardcover edition brings to life a charming episode from the composer’s life.