Their music may be well-known, but the mayhem surrounding their lives is not."Scandalous Overtures" reveals the shocking stories behind history's most cherished classical musicians, the original bad boys of music.From Mozart to Beethoven to Tchaikovsky, world-renowned composer and historian Robert Greenberg shares the incredible and outrageous tales of murder, drugs, sex and scandal, ripped from the tabloid headlines of yesterday.The world's favorite music...like you've never heard it before.
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