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Letter from Lombardy


Dear H,   The Teatro Bibiena in Mantua, Italy, also called the Teatro Scientifico, was opened in late 1769, and six weeks later, on January 16, 1770, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, not yet 14 years old, gave a performance of his own compositions there; he played at the keyboard and on the violin, and even sang […]

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