Constanze Weber

The saying goes, a picture paints a thousand words. But a picture of Mozart's wife inspired baby talk from her genius husband.In the spring of 1789, the…

As the saying goes, it takes one to know one. Mozart knew all kinds of characters, on and off the opera stage. He also knew good drama when he saw it,…

The angel of death visited Mozart in December 1791. Then the angel of debt besieged Mozart's widow for years to come.Mozart's sudden and untimely death…

In the final year of his life, Mozart composed his piano variations on the aria Ein Weib ist das herrlichste Ding – “A Wife Is the Most Glorious Thing” –…

As spring springs and nature emerges fresh and fragrant, even Mozart can't resist a posy - or, in this case, two.Musicologist Daniel Heartz has painted a…

It’s like a scene from one of Mozart’s operas – the master of the house snoops on his wayward maid and is shocked by what he learns.The maid was Lisa…

If you followed the previous episode of The Mozart Minute, then you likely wish to know how the birth of Wolfgang and Constanze’s firstborn turned out.…

If you’ve ever known an expectant father, then you’ve probably witnessed that unique mixture of masculine responsibility, fear and uncontainable…