A History of Mozart in a Dozen Objects Podcast
Mozart’s world rediscovered in objects of his time. Professor Cliff Eisen looks at Mozart’s world through objects that were close to him. From Â鶹Éç Radio 3.
Episodes to download
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Objects 12: Blood letting device
Wed 12 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen focuses on medicine in the second half of the 18th century with a scarifier
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Object 10 & 11: Leopold's books and Mozart's tea chest
Tue 11 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen talks about travel in the 18th Century, and discovers the Leopold's books.
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Object 9: A Masonic periodical published in Vienna in the 1780s
Mon 10 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's Masonic links in Vienna.
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Object 6: A telescope and a musical clock
Mon 10 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen concentrates on a 18th-Century state-of-the-art telescope and a musical clock.
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Object 8: A window from Mozart’s flat in Vienna
Mon 10 Jan 2011
A window from Mozart's flat in Vienna inspires Cliff Eisen.
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Object 7: Salzburg’s executioner’s sword
Mon 10 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen starts with an executioner’s sword.
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Object 5: The Mozarts’ Games
Thu 6 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's world through objects. Today: Mozart's games.
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Object 4: Mozart’s own piano
Wed 5 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's world through objects. Today: Mozart's Piano
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Object 3: A model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Tue 4 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's world through objects. Today: Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Object 2: Portraits of Mozart
Mon 3 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's world through objects. Today: Mozart's portraits.
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Object 1: Mozart’s Watch
Sun 2 Jan 2011
Cliff Eisen explores Mozart's world through objects. Today: Mozart's watch