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Canonball
In this podcast we discuss the European literary canon and the history, culture, philosophy, art, and science that surrounds it.
Canonball
Discussing "Mozart On The Way To Prague" By Eduard Mörike
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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In this episode of Canonball we discuss "Mozart On The Way To Prague" by Eduard Mörike, which was published in 1856.
Here is the final scene of Don Giovanni, Mörike's description of which we discuss at around 28:32
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ioc9shJa_lI
Here is a website of translations of Mörike's poetry:
Introduction
Why We Value Fiction About Artists
Criteria On Which To Compare Artists
Mörike's Poetry And "The Fire Rider"
Comparing "Mozart On The Way To Prague" To "Amadeus"
The Cost Of Mozart's Music
Mozart's Social Life, Work Process, Wife, Thoughts Of Death
Inspiration And Technology
"The Germ Of A Sinister Future"
Imagining The Simple Life
On Art Generally
The Finale Of Don Giovanni
"If You Had To Break Off Your Score At This Point"