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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer of the Classical Period -
Born - 27th of January, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria
Died - 5th of December, 1791 in Vienna, Austria
Mozart married Constanze Weber, the younger sister of his first love, Aloysia, who had turned him down.
Major works include - 4 Operas, 21 Piano concertos, 5 Violin concertos, Concertos for Clarinet and other wind instruments, 41 Symphonies, 24 String quartets and other chamber music, 17 Masses.
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How old was Mozart when he wrote his first sympony?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was four when he wrote the song twinkle twinkle little star. it is scary how he was only four and now millions of preschoolers all over the world are singing it in different languages!
Who are good composers?
Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi they are all wonderful!
What was the name of everyone in Mozarts family?
Mozart's 1st name is Wolfgang that's all I know
Did Mozart get famous even after he was old?
Mozart did not live long enough to get old, he died when he was 35. He was already famous throughout Europe, but as with all of the great composers, his fame and popularity continued to grow over the years.
What are the most famous songs composed by Mozart?
Mozart's classical music works are too numerous to mention here, and all are famous. Rather than referring to them as "songs", classical music pieces are usually referred to as "works" and often have catalogue numbers. Also, some of these "works" are broken down into "movements" and given Italian descriptions such as "Allegro, Introitus, Adagio, etc. For more on Mozart, Please see link below:
What type of musc did Mozart compose?
Mozart composed almost all genres of work of his time. He wrote 41 symphonies and 27 concerts for piano and orchestra. His other compositions include ensemble works and 19 complete piano sonatas.
How many piano sonata did Mozart compose?
Mozart wrote 18 complete keyboard sonatas for the "piano" of his time (which was not, strictly speaking, the modern pianoforte). There is also a traditional "19th" sonata which consist of two separate works usually performed as a complete sonata. You can find all 19 of them, chronologically, in both MIDI and MP3 form at: http://www.sdrodrian.com/mozart/sonatas/
Did Mozart compose the libretto for The marriage Of Figaro?
I don't know about lyrics, but many, many of his works were operas and he wrote both the instrument music and the words that were sung along with it.Second answer:Mozart did not write the libretti to his operas. For example, The Magic Flute has a libretto by Emanuel Schickaneder, and Cosi Fan Tutte, The Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni all have libretti by Lorenzo da Ponte. Some composers have written their own libretti, Wagner being the prime example, but Mozart did not.
When you see a work written by Mozart what does K stand for?
The K stands for "Koechel", a man who invented a catalog system for all of Mozart's works. The numbering system however, does not pertain to the order in which Mozart composed the pieces. In other words k.15 is not necessarily the 15th work that Mozart wrote.
How many songs did Mozart use using kerkel?
Kerkel was a man who documented all of the works of Mozart in chronological order. His K number is ofter given to help identify the piece.
What are some clarinet music'?
The most famous clarinet works are the Mozart Clarinet Concerto and all the Weber Concertos.
How many songs did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart write?
Mozart lived 1765-1791, and was composing literally all that time. He probably started when he was 2 or 3 and composed until his death (33 years approximately all together).
The k number following each Mozart work refers to what?
You may be referring to a catalog scheme. For example: The Köchel-Verzeichnis is a complete, chronological catalogue of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (born 1756) which was originally created by Ludwig von Köchel. Mozart's opera Don Giovani is noted as K 527. These catalog notations are usually noted as K or KV.
What all do body cells compose?
Body cells compose tissues which compose organs which compose systems.
Why did Mozart pick to write classical music?
he didn't necessarily pick to compose it. 1. His father made him practice classical music all the time. 2. Back then that was the most popular style of music.
What are the instruments Mozart played?
First of all, "What instruments did Mozart" is not a complete question. If anyone would like to know what instruments did Mozart play/compose for, here's the answer:The Harpsichord/Organ/ClavierViolin/Viola (the cello is basically the same thing...)Clarinet/OboeFlute/HarpTrumpet (on very rare occasions)Mozart (27 January 1756---5 December 1791) composed over six hundred works for a variety of instruments. (in a short lifespan of just 36 years...!)(P.S. Those are all the instruments played by this brilliant composer I could possibly think of!)
How many pieces did Mozart compose all genres included?
I'm not sure how much exactly but it's over 600. Go to : http://www.its.caltech.edu/~tan/Mozartreq/main.html. I googled it, since I was curious too =D
