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Literature and Music – Stefan Kurt reads Mozart's Bäsle Letters

Literature and Music – Stefan Kurt reads Mozart's Bäsle Letters

Stefan Kurt (Foto: Joachim Gern)

Literature and Music – Stefan Kurt reads Mozart's Bäsle Letters

Sun 18. Jun 2023 11.15 Kleine Tonhalle
Ulrike-Verena Habel Hammerklavier
Tini Mathot Hammerklavier
Stefan Kurt Lesung
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Fantasie f-Moll KV 608 «Ein Orgelstück für eine Uhr»
Andante mit fünf Variationen G-Dur KV 501 für Klavier zu vier Händen
Sonate D-Dur KV 381 (123a) für Klavier zu vier Händen
Auszüge aus den «Bäsle-Briefen» zwischen W.A. Mozart und seiner Cousine Maria Thekla Mozart
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In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Literaturhaus Zürich
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Literatur und Musik – Stefan Kurt

The lustful, sensual side of Mozart has been known worldwide at least since Miloš Forman's film "Amadeus". But he did not only sound the high C of sensual pleasure for the Queen of the Night, but also in the letters to his cousin Maria Anna Thekla Mozart, called "das Bäsle". They reveal what Mozart could not only compose for four hands, but also fantasised about with his two hands..