Scott Mariania

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mysterious death at the age of 35 has been attributed to everything from tuberculosis to kidney failure. Yet more than 200 years later, murder speculations also still surround his death— including those found in the new fiction thriller, “The Mozart Conspiracy.” We’ll speak with author Scott Mariania and physician William J. Dawson about why Mozart’s death continues to intrigue.

This is a repeat edition of Soundcheck.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mysterious death at the age of 35 has been attributed to everything from tuberculosis to kidney failure. Yet more than 200 years later, murder speculations also still surround his death— including those found in the new fiction thriller, “The Mozart Conspiracy.” We’ll speak with author Scott Mariani and physician William J. Dawson about why Mozart’s death continues to intrigue.