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Christoph Wolff, Mozart at the Gateway to his Fortune: Serving the Emperor, 1788–1791 (New York: W. W. Norton, 2012). xv + 244 pp. $27.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2014

Susan McClary
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Nineteenth-Century Music Review , Volume 10 , Issue 2 , December 2013 , pp. 345 - 348
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References

1 Berger, John, Ways of Seeing (London: British Broadcasting Corporation and Penguin Books, 1972), pp. 27–28Google Scholar

2 Recall that Freud raised such narrative arcs to the theoretical level, leading decades’-worth of psychiatric patients to paw through earliest memories for clues explaining their neuroses.

3 Wolff documents several such statements on pp. 2–3.

4 Wolff lists the florin as the equivalent of between 65 and 85 American dollars or 45 to 60 euros.

5 Wolff, Christoph, Bach: The Learned Composer (New York: W. W. Norton, 2001)Google Scholar