Wolfgang Hildesheimer Quotes

How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?

The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work.

The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years.

In the view of the fact that nature is dying, political developments are of secondary importance.