Everist, Mark - Mozart's Ghosts

In Mozart's Ghosts, author Mark Everist investigates how the composer's past status can be understood as part of today's veneration.

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CONTENTS

Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Music Examples
List of Tables
List of Figures
1. Introduction
Part I: Phantoms of the Opera
2. Phantoms of the Opera
3. Mozart and L'impresario
4. The Commendatore and the Clavier
Part II: Holy Spirits
5. Mozart's Twelfth Mass
Case Closed?
6. Enshrining Mozart: Don Giovanni and the Viardot Circle
Part III: Specters at the Feast
7. Mozart in Two Worlds: the Writings on Music of Blaze de Bury
8. Speaking with the Supernatural: E.T.A. Hoffmann, George Bernard Shaw and Die Oper aller Opern
9. The Specter at the Feast: Elvira Madigan and its Legacy
10. Conclusion: The Mozart Effect
Bibliography
Index