The Genius of Mozart

Episode 2

A Passion for the Stage

Explores Mozart's operatic genius through the dramatised recollections of his theatre colleagues, family and friends.

Episode 3

The First Romantic

The last turbulent years of Mozart's life, relived through the dramatised recollections of his wife Constanze and their friends. These were troubled times for Mozart: his father and four children all died, Constanze was very ill and financial problems beset him as the economy took a downturn and musicians found themselves unemployed.