Music must never offend the ear, but must please the listener, or, in other words, must never cease to be music." - Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. Mozart showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood.

 

 

Born: January 27, 1756, Salzburg

Died: December 5, 1791, Vienna

Full name: Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart

Spouse: Constanze Mozart (m. 1782–1791)

Compositions: Requiem, The Magic Flute, Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Symphony No. 40, Serenade No. 13, Così fan tutte, Piano Sonata No. 11, Clarinet Concerto, Symphony No. 41, Piano Concerto No.21 in C major, Die Entführung aus dem Serail, La clemenza di Tito, Piano Sonata No. 16, Ave verum corpus, Idomeneo, Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, Krönungsmesse "Coronation Mass", Große Messe, Symphony No. 25, Exsultate, jubilate, Violin Concerto No. 3, Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen, La finta giardiniera, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, Serenade No. 10 for winds, Clarinet Quintet, Horn Concertos, Concerto for Harp, Flute and Orchestra, Symphony No. 39, Symphony No. 35, Oboe Concerto, Bastien und Bastienne, Variations on "Ah vous dirais-je, Maman", Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, Land der Berge, Land am Strome, Zaide, Mitridate, re di Ponto, Violin Concerto No. 5, Haydn Quartets, Symphony No. 38, Lucio Silla, Piano Sonata No. 14, Der Schauspieldirektor, Flute Concerto No. 1, Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, Piano Concerto No.9 in E-flat major, A Musical Joke, Symphony No. 29More

Children: Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Karl Thomas Mozart, Raimund Leopold Mozart, Johann Thomas Leopold Mozart, Theresia Constanzia Adelheid Friedericke Maria Anna Mozart, Anna Maria Mozart