Mozart2

             Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27th, 1756.
             He was born to Leopold and Anna Maria Pertl. Leopol was a very successful composer,
             voilinist, and the assistant concertmaster at the Salzburg court. Mozart showed musical
             talent at a very young age. By age five he was composing minuets.And at age six he
             played before the Bavarian Elector and the Austrian Empress.His father taught him, but
             said teahcing Wolfgang was hard because he knew so much already. His father was also
             In 1763 Wolfgang's father, Leopold, took him and his sister, Maria Anna, on a
             concert tour of Europe. The children performed in many courts and large cities including
             Paris, London, and Germany. They astonished their audiences wherever they performed.
             In London Wolfgang wrote his first symphonies and met Johann Christian Brahm,
             who had a very large influence on him.
             In Paris Wolfgang published his first works, four sonatas for clavier with
             In 1768 he composed his first opera, La Finta Semplice, which was presented for
             the first time a year later in his home town of Salzburg.
             In 1769 Wolfgang and his father set out on another tour of Italy. Here Wolfgang
             wrote a new opera, Mitridate ri de Ponto. He also wrote two more operas for Milan,
             Three years later in 1772 Wolfgang was appointed concertmaster to the
             archbishop of Salzburg, his home town. He composed many works while he was
             concertmaster. But this job was not good for him and he did not get anolg with most of
             the people around him. So, he soon quit this job to travel to Paris with his mother and
             In 1777 Wolfgana and his mother, Maria Anna, went to Paris, France. While here
             Wolfgang composed many works including The Paris Symphony (1778). But, he could
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