Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) was an Austrian composer whose works define the Classical period.
A child prodigy who began composing at five, he produced over 600 works—symphonies, operas, concertos, chamber music—before dying at thirty-five.
His name evokes musical genius: She's the Mozart of her generation.
The adjective Mozartean describes music characterized by his elegant, effortless style.
- Don GiovanniMozart opera libertine
- Marriage of FigaroComic opera about servants
- symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
- FreemasonryFraternal order with lodges
- composerCreator of musical works
violin · opera · fortepiano · The Magic Flute · prodigy · Bach · Salzburg · Joseph Haydn · Austrian · Richard Wagner · concerto · piano concerto · Enlightenment · aria · minuet · string quartet · Beethoven · classical music
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozartone-hit wonder
Artist famous for one song
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozartpunk rock
Stripped-down aggressive rock genre
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozartlate bloomer
One who matures slowly