Recently there was big excitement in some circles when it was announced that we now have a real portrait of Mozart. But “knowing what Mozart looked like tells us nothing of value about the only reason why he matters to us today, which is his music.”
Recently there was big excitement in some circles when it was announced that we now have a real portrait of Mozart. But “knowing what Mozart looked like tells us nothing of value about the only reason why he matters to us today, which is his music.”