Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

early nineteenth century by many genius and most innovation composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Joseph Haydn …, who completely transformed the immense range of the eighteenth century and forms of music. One of the pioneer composer of this period is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who many people believes that he is one of the greatest composers of all time. Mozart extended throughout throughout all styles and types of music. Mozart was an Austrian composer who learn and master entire scope modern instrument

Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the greatest composers of all time. Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and a pianist. Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany which was then a capital of Electorate of cologne. Ludwig van Beethoven was on December 16, 1770. Ludwig van Beethoven died on March 26, 1827 at the age of fifty-six. Throughout his life Beethoven had to face many health issues, he still managed to create many famous pieces. Lugwig van Beethoven pieces of music impacted and changed

wealth of serious and comic operas as well as vocal religious music also appeared during this time”(Ferris, 231). One of the best composer of this time was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In this paper I will go through his childhood, his friends and family, and of course his music. Enjoy!!! Child of the Enlightenment The world that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart entered ceremoniously in 1756 was brimming in change. Historians refer to this era as the Age of Enlightenment, one of unparalleled scientific, philosophical

Mozart’s Piano Sonata in A Major, K. 331: First Movement Classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born to Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart in 1756 in Salzburg, Austria (then the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation). Mozart showed promise in music from an early age, prompting his father to assume the role as his instructor. His father described his son as a gift from God, and Leopold nurtured Wolfgang’s talents as such. Mozart would eventually travel throughout Europe with his musical family; however

The film Amadeus has been added to my personal collection of favorite and most interesting films of all time. The movie Amadeus won eight academy awards, and is considered one of the most popular movies of that time. Before watching the movie, I thought it was going to be all about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart but was shied away from that thought after it opened and closed with Antonio Salieri. Antonio Salieri had a dream of becoming the best composer in Vienna as well as the world. He worshiped God and

The film Amadeus directed by Milos Forman in 1984 was a look in to the interesting and short life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart was considered a child prodigy and genius by possessing qualities such as: composing his first concerto at the age 4, first symphony by the age of seven, his first opera by twelve, being able to just hear a piece of music once and being able to play it back perfectly from memory, playing the piano with a blindfold on, or playing the piano upside-down and backward. The

The effects of Mozart on today’s society can be seen just about everywhere. In marketing, they play music to make the consumer want to buy their product. In restaurants, they play music to help the customer feel relaxed in their establishment. People listen to music while driving cars. It seems that music permeates almost every aspect of our everyday lives. When people think of the birth of modern music, they often think of classical music. And when people think of classical music, they think

As we all go through school, we seem to hear the name “Mozart” come up quite a bit. Everyone seems to know the name and know a few things about him, but what was he really like? What did his music sound like? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian composer, keyboard player, violinist, violist, and conductor. He was born in Salzburg Austria in 1756, and died in 1791. Wolfgang is commonly known as a “child prodigy”. At a very young age, he was taught harpsichord, violin and organ by his father, and

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a composer who lived in the 18th century. Many of his compositions are still known today. Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria to his parents, Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart. Mozart was born at 8 o'clock at night. A day after Mozart was born, he was baptized at St. Ruperts Cathedral. The Mozart family was very religious, and they were Roman Catholic. Mozart was one of seven children, but only him and his sister Anna Maria, commonly known as Nannerl, survived through infancy

Franz Joseph Haydn is one of the most recognizable names and characters of the Classical era. He is recognizes as the inventor of the string quartet, and tutored many other easily-recognizable musicians such as Ludwig van Beethoven and Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart. Haydn’s first experience with music was when he was eight, and he was recruited to sing as a choirboy at St. Stephen’s choir in Vienna. He eventually came to love the keyboard and violin, and supported himself in his early years by teaching