London 1765: A little boy by the name of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. And he was now to be the subject of a rigorous examination … placing the boy on music trial. Lucy Worsley: Mozart’s London Odyssey, BBC 2024
This is the fascinating story of the pivotal year that little Mozart and his family spent in London. ibid.
Writing perfect pieces of music at just eight years old … He’s given us some of the greatest symphonies, concertos and just plain tunes the world has ever known. ibid.
At the forefront of a new fashion for public concerts. ibid.
Leopold started to believe that dark forces were working against the Mozart family. ibid.
‘London’, he writes, ‘is a dangerous place where the inhabitants have no religion, and it’s filled with evil’. ibid.