Mozart is undoubtedly one of the greatest musical composers in the Western tradition. Indeed, many might argue that he is the greatest classical composer to have walked the earth, period. However, some of his works are less well known than others. In particular, his Symphony No. 39 in E...

He was the son of Leopold Mozart, Kapellmeister to the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, and much the reason behind’s Wolfgang’s education. By the age of three he could play the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart piano, and he was composing by the time he was five. Mozart's elder sis...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born to the talented musician Leopald Mozart on January 27th, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. He demonstrated a rich talent early in his life, practicing the harpsichord at the age of three. His older sister is quoted saying that the young Mozart "often spent much time at the ...

Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was born January 27, 1756 in Salzburg Austria to Leopold Mozart and Anna Maria Pertl. Leopold was the son of a bookbinder while Anna Maria was the daughter of a county official and amateur musician. Leopold himself was a violinist and worked as the...