The Life of Mozart


1970

Film Details

Also Known As
Das Leben Mozarts
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 13 Aug 1970
Production Company
Fernsehen Produktion; Fischer Film
Distribution Company
Connoisseur Films
Country
Austria

Synopsis

The life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is documented with memorabilia and footage of the buildings and towns where he lived and worked. Visual material is accompanied by selections from Mozart's work. The Salzburg Puppet Theatre performs Die Zauberflöte.

Crew

Josef Adelberger

Sound

Marie-claire Alain

Organ

The Angelicum Orchestra

Music played by

The Barchet Quintet

Music played by

Wolfgang Bauer

Organ

The Bavarian State Orchestra

Music played by

The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Music played by

Walter Berry

Composer

Lutz Besch

Screenwriter

Karl Böhm

Music Conductor

The Camerata Academica Of The Salzburg Mozarteum

Music played by

Carlo Felice Cillario

Music Conductor

The Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra

Music played by

Fiorenza Cossotto

Composer

The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

Music played by

Jörg Demus

Music Conductor

Jörg Demus

Clavichord & fortepiano

Paula Dvorak

Film Editor

Hans Conrad Fischer

Producer

Hans Conrad Fischer

Screenwriter

Ferenc Fricsay

Music Conductor

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Music Conductor

Ernst Haefliger

Composer

The Chamber Orchestra Of The State High School For Music Of Hamburg

Music played by

Clara Haskil

Piano

Ernst Hinreiner

Music Conductor

Anna Höllering

Film Editor

Richard Itzinger

Composer

Eugen Jochum

Music Conductor

Herbert Von Karajan

Music Conductor

Franz Konwitschny

Music Conductor

Erika Köth

Composer

Jacques Lancelot

Clarinet

Lily Laskine

Harp

The Instrumental Ensemble Jean-marie Leclair

Music played by

Fritz Lehmann

Music Conductor

Friedrich Lenz

Composer

Lutz Leskowitz

Violin

Gaston Litaize

Organ

Franz Litschauer

Music Conductor

Martina Mayne

English vers

Manfred Mayr

Assistant Photographer

S. Alexander Moyses

Director of Photography

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer

The Munich Bach Orchestra

Music played by

David Oistrakh

Violin

Chamber Orchestra Of Jean-françois Paillard

Music played by

Jean-françois Paillard

Music Conductor

The Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra

Music played by

Jean-pierre Rampal

Flute

Walter Raninger

Composer

Kurt Redel

Music Conductor

Fritz Reinharts

Composer

The Rias Symphony Orchestra

Music played by

Karl Richter

Music Conductor

Anke Ruppe

Production Assistant

The Saxon State Orchestra

Music played by

Lotte Schädle

Composer

Hans Schurich

Music adv

Hans Schurich

Cembalo

Václav Smetácek

Music Conductor

The Wind Ensemble Of The South German Radio

Music played by

Marie Stader

Composer

The Munich Bach Choir

Composer

The Rias Chamber Choir

Composer

The Salzburg Mozarteum Choir

Composer

The Salzburg Radio Choir

Composer

David Thomson

English vers

Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Music played by

The Volksoper Orchestra

Music played by

Gerhard Wimberger

Music Conductor

Fritz Wunderlich

Composer

Film Details

Also Known As
Das Leben Mozarts
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 13 Aug 1970
Production Company
Fernsehen Produktion; Fischer Film
Distribution Company
Connoisseur Films
Country
Austria

Quotes

Trivia

Notes

Released in Austria and West Germany in 1967 as Das Leben Mozarts.