The Joy of Mozart

SYNOPSIS

Tom Service travels to Vienna and Salzburg in Austria to examine the life and times of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He explores the key cities and rooms in which the 18th-century composer lived and worked, and is given the opportunity to play some of his original instruments and scores before learning about his tragic death at 35 years old. Contributors include John Eliot Gardiner, Nicola Benedetti and Paul Morley.