Description

A stirring book of love and music-inspired by the life span of pianist Maria-Theresa von Paradis, a blind virtuoso who was a contemporary of Mozart and Salieri.Maria-Theresa von Paradis, the only real daughter of the secretary of the empress of Austria, was an exceedingly gifted child. From the age of seventeen, she was a complete-fledged virtuoso, playing for the noble household, recommended for her skill and beauty. . .