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What Did Mozart’s Life Look Like?

Hyperallergic·Greta Rainbow·20 days ago
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Feature An exhibition at the Morgan Library guides visitors through the life and career of the virtuoso via art and well-preserved ephemera. May 11, 2026 — 5 min read Attributed to Giambettino Cignaroli, "Mozart in Verona" (1770), oil on canvas (photo courtesy Morgan Library & Museum) Last summer, I spent a month in Salzburg, Austria, and I eschewed Mozart tourism the entire time. Some things are unavoidable — the Mozartkugeln chocolates in every supermarket, the opera festival founded in his memory — but I wanted to appear as a local, and guided tours don’t give that impression. Now I see it was a missed opportunity.  Lucky for me, and all of New York City, a second chance presents itself at the Morgan Library.…

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