Multimedia Version

British Library Offers Digitized, Multimedia Version of Mozart Manuscript

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 12, 2006 - 3:41am.
London - The British Library on Thursday announced the launch of a digitized version of a manuscript penned by Mozart, allowing users to browse the handwritten manuscript containing 30 pages and 75 musical introductions to the composer's works. The digitized excerpt from Mozart's "Catalog of all my Works" allows users to click and listen to the opening bars of well-known Mozart compositions like "The Magic Flute" and "The Marriage of Figaro," in addition to works recorded for the first time for the library's website.