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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: A Guide to Primary and Secondary Resources at the Library of Congress

Music Literature

The Music Division's collections include scholarship on Mozart and related subjects. This page highlights the materials available for use both on-site in the Performing Arts Reading Room and elsewhere in the Library of Congress.

Scholarship on Mozart continues to offer new insights into the composer and his works. The following texts offer a representative sample of more recent scholarly publications focused on him. The following titles offer a representative sample and link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

The following titles include some of the earliest publications on Mozart as well as works written by his father, Leopold Mozart. These items link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Several of these titles have also been scanned and are available online. Links to additional online content are included when available.

These texts provide some of the most comprehensive information on the locations of Mozart sketches, manuscripts, first editions, and other primary sources. The following titles link to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

The Music Division has supported and generated scholarship on Mozart. Much of this research has been shared and made available on the Library's website. Some of these materials include short articles in the Digital Collection of the Moldenhauer archives and posts published on the Music Division's blog, In the Muse.