KNYGA Lyanda Lynn Haupt Mozart's Starling

Discover the enchanting story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's extraordinary bond with a starling in Mozart's Starling by Lyanda Lynn Haupt. Published in 2018, this captivating book delves into the fascinating human-animal relationships that shaped Mozart's life. When Mozart encountered a charming little starling on May 27, 1784, he was captivated by its ability to sing an improved version of his own Piano Concerto Number 17 in G. Recognizing a kindred spirit, he welcomed the bird into his home, where it brought joy to his family for three delightful years. Haupt, renowned for her insightful works like Crow Planet, weaves a narrative that explores the profound connection between Mozart and his feathered companion, inviting readers to reflect on the beauty of nature and the bonds we share with animals. With 288 pages of rich storytelling, this book is a must-read for music lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.