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Mozart, Maria Anna née Pertl (1720–78)
xxxi–xxxii
,
106
,
111
,
129
,
138
350
,
358
,
362

accompanies Mozart on his travels
viii
,
xiv
,
xxiv
,
5
,
10
,
16
,
20
,
28
,
37
,
40
,
50
,
60
,
61
,
75
,
156
–305

illness and death
viii
,
xi
,
xxiv
,
xxvi
,
xxxi
,
285
,
306
–7,
309
,
310
–12,
320
–23,
330
–33,
339
,
345
,
369
,
372
,
377

marriage to Leopold
xiii

portrait
111
,
402
,
414
,
417

scatological correspondence
xix
,
166
–7

Mozart, Maria Anna Thekla (‘Bäsle’) (1758–1841)
xxxii
,
160
,
184
,
185
,
187
,
188
–9,
193
,
248
,
258
,
382

Mozart, Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia (‘Nannerl’) (1751–1829)
xxvi
,
xxvii
,
xxxii
,
61
,
62
,
75
,
98
,
101
,
106
,
110
,
111
,
115
,
119
,
124
,
125
,
130
,
133
,
143
,
144
,
145
,
147
,
148
,
150
,
156
,
157
,
158
–9,
162
,
166
,
169
,
173
,
185
,
192
,
198
,
211
,
214
,
219
,
222
,
223
,
228
,
234
,
239
,
242
,
245
,
247
,
250
,
253
,
256
,
259
,
262
,
266
,
270
,
274
,
280
,
287
,
289
,
290
,
292
,
294
,
299
,
301
,
305
,
309
,
311
,
312
,
315
,
318
,
320
,
321
–2,
323
,
330
,
336
,
340
,
342
,
343
,
351
,
352
,
359
,
360
,
365
,
370
,
373
,
376
,
377
,
380
,
381
,
382
–3,
384
,
389
,
392
,
394
,
398
,
403
,
406
,
407
,
409
,
412
,
414
,
416
,
418
,
420
,
423
,
425
,
427
–8,
431
,
434
,
437
,
445
,
447
,
452
,
453
,
454
,
456
,
463
,
464
,
466
,
468
,
470
,
474
,
476
,
478
,
480
,
482
,
488
,
496
,
506
,
508
,
529
n.8

child prodigy
xiii
,
xxxi
,
3
,
13
,
27
,
45
,
56
,
76
107

concerts in Salzburg
275
–6,
278
,
402

disenchantment with Mozart
xxxii

early tours
vii
,
xiii–xiv
,
xxvi
,
xxix
,
xxxi
,
xxxii
,
3
,
7
,
10
,
11
–12,
18
,
19
,
20
,
24
,
26
,
32
,
37
,
40
,
44
,
51
,
58
,
60
,
209
,
215
,
224
,
285

illnesses
30
,
31
,
49
,
52
,
65
,
158

lessons in Salzburg
293
,
349
,
384
–7,
446
,
485

marriage
483
,
502

musical accomplishments
xxxii
,
248

portraits
11
,
132
n.5

scatological correspondence
xix
,
170

suitors
94
,
345

‘Nannerl Notebook’
3

Mozart, Raimund Leopold (1783–83)
viii
,
xvi
,
462
,
468
–9,
470
–71

Mozart, Theresia Constanzia Adelheid (1787–8)
ix
,
xvi
,
533
,
536

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756–91)

appointments in Vienna
xxi
,
xxviii
,
xxxv
,
447
–8,
533
,
536
,
548
,
549
,
554
–5,
570
n.2

baptismal names
xxi
4
n.3

childhood in Salzburg
xxvii
,
3

child prodigy
xii–xiv
,
xxx
,
xxxi
,
3
,
6
,
26
,
27
,
107
,
255

concern for health
106
,
413

concern for honour
xv
,
212
,
334
,
363
,
405
,
407
,
408
,
410
–11,
417
,
426
–8,
440
,
453
,
454
,
460
,
540
–41

concerts
see
Amsterdam, Augsburg, Berlin, Bologna, Brussels, Donaueschingen, Florence, Frankfurt, The Hague, Innsbruck, Koblenz, Linz, London, Mainz, Mantua, Milan, Naples, Paris, Prague, Rovereto, Strasbourg, Utrecht, Venice, Verona, Vienna

court performances
see
Dresden, The Hague, Kirchheimbolanden, London, Mannheim, Munich, Nymphenburg, Salzburg, Schönbrunn, Schwetzingen, Utrecht, Versailles, Vienna

daily routine in Vienna
446

death and burial
xviii
,
xxx
,
xxxv
,
xxxvi
,
568
–70

desire to write serious Italian operas
240

dramatic values in opera
94
–5,
172
,
259
,
388
,
391
,
472
–3

early compositions
vii
,
xiii
,
xiv
,
3
,
26
,
32
,
45
,
52

early relationship with Constanze
xvi
,
426
–7,
440
–42,
443
–4,
446
,
447
,
449
–50

early tours
vii
,
xiii–xiv
,
xxiv
,
xxix
,
xxx
,
xxxi
,
3
–60,
102
,
209

facility of composition
72
–3,
91
117
–18,
127

first public appearance
3

first Salzburg appointment
vii
,
82
,
132
–3

finances
ix
,
xvi–xvii
,
xxiv
,
xxxiii
,
xxxvi
,
413
,
414
,
421
,
459
–60,
471
–2,
481
,
502
,
514
,
515
–16,
533
,
534
,
536
,
537
,
542
–3,
543
–6,
551
,
552
,
553
–4,
559
–60

Freemasonry
viii
,
xv
,
xxxiv
,
497
,
503
,
509
,
534

fugal compositions
100
,
168
,
199
,
401
,
402
,
462

German nationalism
285
,
292
,
308
,
316
,
504
–5

hatred of Salzburg
222
,
258
,
296
,
313
,
314
,
340
–42,
360
,
381
,
404
–6,
413
–14,
416
,
418
,
419
,
469
–70

high opinion of own abilities
xv
,
360

illnesses
x
,
xi
,
xvii–xviii
,
4
,
30
,
31
,
46
,
48
,
49
52
,
59
,
60
–65,
68
,
102
144
,
466
,
544
,
545

improvisations
11
,
59
,
91
190
199
,
402
,
418
,
444
,
462
,
522
553
n.1

intolerance of philistinism
282
–3,
413

invites Leopold to join him in Vienna
409
,
412
,
483

keyboard virtuoso
xv
,
5
,
10
,
11
,
38
,
91
178
,
187
–8,
355
,
360
,
365
,
369
,
400
,
404
,
417
,
464

Knight of the Golden Spur
xiv
,
113
,
124
,
157
,
160
,
181
–2

leaves Colloredo’s service in 1781
viii
,
xv
,
xxiii
,
xxiv
,
xxxvi
,
407
–20,
442

marriage to Constanze
viii
,
xii
,
xvi
,
xxvi
,
xxix
,
xxxii
,
xxxv
,
445
,
454-5

musical standards and tastes in Paris
273
–4,
279
,
284
–5,
305
,
307
,
308
,
315
,
333
,
335
,
364

naturalness in music
304
,
388
,
391
,
435

offer of post at Versailles
289
,
388
,
391
,
435

organist
4
,
17
–18,
30
38
,
43
,
48
,
53
,
86
,
87
,
160
,
187
–8,
237
,
297
,
309
,
348
,
358
,
369
,
539

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