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Life of Mozart

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    He was born at 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg, he was the youngest of seven children
  • Mozart's first concert

    Mozart's first concert

    Mozart first performed for an audience in Salzburg when he took part in the Latin School play
  • Mozart's first opera

    Mozart's first opera

    He composed his first opera when he was 11, it was called "Apollo et Hyacinthus". By this time Mozart had traveled through much of Europe.
  • Mozart and Allegri's Miserere

    Mozart and Allegri's Miserere

    Mozart was able to write an entire choral composition consisting of five voices, just by hearing it once that day
  • Mozart moved to Italy

    Mozart moved to Italy

    Due to his opera successes he got some work in Italy and before it was knew he became a hit in Milan and many places.
  • Mozart's Mother dies

    Mozart's Mother dies

    He spent so much time with his father during the years but his mom had also influenced him and it was never felt more keenly than in 1778 whe she suddenly died.
  • Mozart marries Constanze Weber

    Mozart marries Constanze Weber

    He first got interested on her big sister Aloysa but when she got married he started a relationship with Constanze and then they got married and had 6 children in 9 years.
  • Mozart's first child

    Mozart's first child

    It was a time of happiness for Mozart as his personal life went through his marriage and the arrival of his first child but the happiness was not to last long, and the darkness that characterised his later life began to rear its ugly head.
  • Mozart's last year

    Mozart's last year

    The last year of Mozart's life was, to say the least, tumultuous.
  • Mozart's death

    Mozart's death

    At the age of 35 Mozart died. The circumstances of his death have attracted much research and speculation.