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  1. 2 days ago · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.

  2. 2 days ago · In the shorter but pivotal Classical period (1730–1820) composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven created widely admired representatives of absolute music, [8] [9] including symphonies, string quartets and concertos.

    • c. 1730-1820
    • c. 1400-1600
    • c. 500-1400
  3. 2 days ago · As with any opera by Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro is full of recognisable music, most notably the Overture; it was used during the scene in The King’s Speech where King George VI (Colin Firth) recites Hamlet’s ‘to be or not to be’ without stuttering and in the classic ‘80s film comedy Trading Places.

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · Vienna was an important centre for the operatic career of Mozart, who proved himself as one of the greatest masters of what was still the most prestigious of music genres. He began to write theatrical music when he was only 10 years old, and by age 25 he had created his first opera, in Munich.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · Mainly Mozart made national news in 2020 with its pandemic-driven decision to present drive-in classical music concerts at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. After four years of subsequent pivots and venue...

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  6. 2 days ago · He studied the horn with his father and other music with a priest, Giuseppe Malerbe, whose extensive library contained works by Haydn and Mozart, both little known in Italy at the time, but inspirational to the young Rossini.

  7. 5 days ago · Quotations from Mozart's flute music illustrate how using the intonation practice he advocated can dramatically alter the expressive effect of his music. In 1785 the Leipzig flute virtuoso, teacher, author, and flute maker Johann George Tromlitz (1725-1805) announced the development of a new kind of flute.