

The story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - a child prodigy, a flawed human being and one of the greatest composers to have ever lived.
BBC Two
3
59 min

1777: a 21-year-old Mozart leaves a secure life and job in Salzburg to become a composer. He must overcome his mother’s tragic death and his oppressive father to break through.
Sep 16, 2024

1781: Mozart moves to Vienna and marries against his father’s wishes. Revolutionising the music scene, he becomes rich and famous, before he bites the hand that feeds him.
Sep 23, 2024

1788: When war and revolution change the Vienna that made Mozart a superstar, he spirals into debt and depression. To secure his family’s future, he must resolve to put them first.
Sep 30, 2024

Self - Narrator

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Nannerl Mozart

Leopold Mozart

Emperor Joseph

Constanze Mozart