Mozart
Mozart is perhaps the greatest musical genius who ever lived. Mozart 's full nameis Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Most people called him Mozart or Wolfgang. Mozart wasborn in Salzburg, Austria, January 27, 1756. His father, Leopold, perhaps the greatest influence on Mozart's life, was the vice Kapellmeister (assistant choir director) to the Archbishop of Salzburg at the time of Mozart's birth. Mozart was actually christened as "Joannes Chrysotomus Wolfgangus Theophilus," but adopted the Latin term "Amadeus" as his name of choice. Mozart was one of seven children born to Leopold and Anna, however, only one other sibling survived. By the age of four it was evident that he possessed tremendous musical talent and music memory. His father, a master violinist and composer, decided to enroll young Wolfgang in harpsichord lessons. At age five Mozart was composing music and by age six he had mastered the keyboard. By his early teens, he had mastered the piano, violin, and harpsichord. He began composing minuets at the age of 5 and symphonies at age 9. In 1762, Mozart and his elder sister Maria Anna (best known as Nannerl) who was also a gifted keyboard player, were taken by thei
In July of 1791, Mozart was working in his summer-house when a man called to see him. A common theory today is that Mozart died of uremia following chronic kidney disease. In 1768 he composed his first opera, LA FINTA SEMPLICE, for Vienna; butconflicts prevented its performance, and it was first presented a year later at Salzburg. " Mozart married Constanze Weber, against his fathers say, on August 4 1782 in St. Encouraged by their reception, they embarked the next year on a longer tour, including two weeks at Versailles, where the children enchanted Louis XV. His crowning achievements in concerto form, however, are for piano and orchestra - inall 25 works. Mozart had joined the Masons in 1784 and remained an ardent member until his death. In Paris, Mozart published his first works:four sonatas for clavier: with accompanying violin in 1764. Her death on July 3rd left Mozart grieving and in isolation.
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