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19 Aug 2006

Lorenzo Da Ponte: The Adventures of Mozart's Librettist in the Old and New Worlds

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MEGAN MARSHALL [The Scotsman, 19 August 2006]

ORCHESTRAS, OPERA COMPANIES AS well as chamber groups and solo pianists have been celebrating Mozart's 250th birthday all year, but surprisingly few writers have aimed to capitalise on the surge of interest in the composer considered by many to be music's greatest genius.

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