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New Mozart pieces to be performed

Two newly discovered pieces of piano music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are to be performed in the Austrian city of his birth, Salzburg.

The pieces had long been in the archive of the International Mozarteum Foundation but only recently were they identified as compositions by Mozart.

The foundation has released very few details about the music.

It is to be played at a house where the composer lived from 1773-1780, which is now the Mozart's Residence museum.

Read entire article at BBC