Charli Eglinton’s musical is a pop-inspired origin story of the composer with a standout performance by Aimie Atkinson ...

Saving Mozart has created an enticing musical and visual universe, and the culture of 18th century court musicians is promising territory for musical theatre. However, the show needs to decide if it’s ...

Nannerl’s real life, recounted in closing post-scripts, presented no such exalted alternatives. Indeed even Feret’s hypothetical fictional interlude ends in disillusionment.

Despite Nannerl's gifts, it's unfathomable to Leopold that a mere girl would be worthy of composition lessons. (Though there are extant letters from Wolfgang urging his sister to keep writing ...

Much has been dramatised about Wolfgang’s rivalry with Salieri, but Saving Mozart, a new musical with a limited run at The Other Palace Theatre, refreshingly focuses on Mozart’s relationships closer ...

Nannerl Mozart was subject to the same family and societal pressure which impacted Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn and many more. We will never know the true extent of her compositions, talent or ...

His challenge was to create a compelling movie about a woman whose legacy did not survive her. That woman was Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia Mozart, better known as Nannerl, the beloved elder sister ...

Distrib Music Box has taken all U.S. rights to Gallic director Rene Feret‘s “Nannerl, Mozart’s Sister” at the Ventana Sur film market in Buenos Aires. Produced by Feret’s Paris-based Les ...

Nobody laughed when an 11-year-old Mozart sat down at the keyboard to play what one critic described as “the longest and most difficult pieces with impressive precision.” Performing next, her ...