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 ´óÏó´«Ã½ 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