Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

human

Ein sex anaa gender	male
Country wey e be citizen	Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg
Name in native language	Johann Chrysostomos Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart
Birth name	Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
Name wey dem give am	Wolfgang, Amadé
Family name	Mozart
Ein date of birth	27 January 1756
Place dem born am	Salzburg
Date of baptism	28 January 1756
Date wey edie	5 December 1791
Place wey edie	Vienna
Cause of death	unknown value
Place wey dem bury am	St. Marx Cemetery
Ein poppie	Leopold Mozart
Mummie	Anna Maria Mozart
Sibling	Maria Anna Mozart
Spouse	Constanze Mozart
Kiddie	Karl Mozart, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart
Family	Mozart family
Significant person	Joseph Haydn
Native language	German
Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign	German
Writing language	German
Employer	Count Hieronymus von Colloredo, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Student	Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Barbara Ployer, Thomas Attwood, Ignaz von Seyfried
Student of	Johann Schobert, Johann Christian Bach, Leopold Mozart, Giovanni Battista Martini
Residence	Mozart's birthplace
Work location	Salzburg, Vienna, Olomouc
Work period (start)	1761
Work period (end)	1791
Religion anaa worldview	Catholicism
Medical condition	Mozart ear
List of works	list of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, list of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Movement	Classical period
Genre	Classical period, chamber music, opera, symphony
Influenced by	Johann Joseph Fux, Johann Sebastian Bach
Award e receive	Order of the Golden Spur
Described at URL	https://www.tekstowo.pl/wykonawca,wolfgang_amadeus_mozart.html, https://www.tekstowo.pl/wykonawca,wolfgang_amadeusz_mozart.html
Subject has role	child prodigy
Has works in the collection	Procuratoria di San Marco musical archive, Royal Collections of the Netherlands
Related category	Category:Compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Copyright status as creator	copyrights on works have expired
Catalogue raisonné	Köchel catalogue
Documentation files at	SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
EntitySchema for this class	Entity schema not supported yet (E66)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) na he be a prolific den influential composer of de Classical period. Despite ein short life, na ein rapid pace of composition den proficiency from an early age result insyd more dan 800 works wey dey represent virtually every Western classical genre of ein time. Na chaw of dese compositions be acknowledged as pinnacles of de symphonic, concertante, chamber, operatic, den choral repertoires. Mozart be widely regarded as one of de greatest composers insyd de history of Western music, plus na dem admire ein music for ein "melodic beauty, ein formal elegance den ein richness of harmony den texture".

References

Sources

• Abert, Hermann (2007). W.A. Mozart. Translated by Spencer, Stewart. Cliff Eisen (ed.). New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-07223-5. OCLC 70401564.
• Barry, Barbara R. (2000). The Philosopher's Stone: Essays in the Transformation of Musical Structure. Hillsdale, New York: Pendragon Press. ISBN 978-1-57647-010-7. OCLC 466918491.
• Buch, David (2017). "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart". Oxford Bibliographies: Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/OBO/9780199757824-0193.
• Churgin, Bathia (Autumn 1987). "Beethoven and Mozart's Requiem: A New Connection" (PDF). The Journal of Musicology. 5 (4): 457–477. doi:10.2307/763840. JSTOR 763840.
• Deutsch, Otto Erich (1965). Mozart: A Documentary Biography. Peter Branscombe, Eric Blom, Jeremy Noble (trans.). Stanford: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-0233-1. OCLC 8991008.
• Einstein, Alfred (1965). Mozart: His Character, His Work. Galaxy Book 162. Arthur Mendel, Nathan Broder (trans.) (6th ed.). New York City: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-304-92483-7. OCLC 456644858.
• Eisen, Cliff; Keefe, Simon P., eds. (2006). The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-85659-1.
• Eisen, Cliff; Sadie, Stanley (2001). "Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus". Grove Music Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.6002278233.
• Fradkin, Robert A (1996). The Well-Tempered Announcer: A Pronunciation Guide to Classical Music. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-21064-7.
• Freeman, Daniel E. (2021). Mozart in Prague. Minneapolis: Calumet Editions. ISBN 978-1-950743-50-6.
• Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians (5th ed.). New York: Macmillam Press. 1954.
• Gutman, Robert (2000). Mozart: A Cultural Biography. London: Harcourt Brace. ISBN 978-0-15-601171-6. OCLC 45485135.
• Halliwell, Ruth (1998). The Mozart Family: Four Lives in a Social Context. New York City: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-816371-8. OCLC 36423516.
• Haberl, Dieter (2006). "Beethovens erste Reise nach Wien: die Datierung seiner Schülerreise zu W.A. Mozart". Neues Musikwissenschaftliches Jahrbuch (in German) (14). OCLC 634798176.
• Heartz, Daniel (2003). Music in European Capitals: The Galant Style, 1720–1780 (1st ed.). New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-05080-6. OCLC 50693068.
• Heartz, Daniel (2009). Mozart, Haydn and early Beethoven, 1781–1802. New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-06634-0.
• Landon, Howard Chandler Robbins (1990). 1791: Mozart's Last Year. London: Flamingo. ISBN 978-0-00-654324-4. OCLC 20932333.
• Lorenz, Michael (9 August 2010). "Mozart's Apartment on the Alsergrund". Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
• March, Ivan; Greenfield, Edward; Layton, Robert (2005). Czajkowski, Paul (ed.). Penguin Guide to Compact Discs And DVDs, 2005–2006 (30th ed.). London: Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-102262-8. OCLC 416204627.
• Mozart, Wolfgang; Mozart, Leopold (1966). Anderson, Emily (ed.). The Letters of Mozart and his Family (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-393-02248-3. OCLC 594813.
• Rosen, Charles (1998). The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven (2nd ed.). New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-31712-1. OCLC 246977555.
• Sadie, Stanley, ed. (1998). The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. New York: Grove's Dictionaries of Music. ISBN 978-0-333-73432-2. OCLC 39160203.
• Sadie, Stanley, ed. (1980). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (6th ed.). London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-23111-1. OCLC 5676891.
• Schwaegermann, Ingrid. "Mozart, Mozart's Magic Flute and Beethoven". ludwig0van0beethoven.tripod.com (Raptus). Retrieved 8 August 2024. (in German)
• Solomon, Maynard (1995). Mozart: A Life (1st ed.). New York City: HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-019046-0. OCLC 31435799.
• Spaethling, Robert, ed. (2000). Mozart's Letters, Mozart's Life: Selected Letters. Translated by Robert Spaethling. W. W. Norton. ISBN 0-393-04719-9. Retrieved 8 August 2024 – via Internet Archive.
• Steptoe, Andrew (1990). The Mozart–Da Ponte Operas: The Cultural and Musical Background to Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, and Così fan tutte. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-816221-6. OCLC 22895166.
• "Award of the Papal Equestrian Order of the "Golden Spur" to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart". Vatican Secret Archives. 4 July 1770. Archived from the original on 18 September 2010. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
• Wakin, Daniel J. (24 August 2010). "After Mozart's Death, an Endless Coda". The New York Times.
• Wilson, Peter Hamish (1999). The Holy Roman Empire, 1495–1806. London: MacMillan.
• Wolff, Christoph (2012). Mozart at the Gateway to His Fortune: Serving the Emperor, 1788–1791. New York: Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-05070-7.
• Zaslaw, Neal; Cowdery, William, eds. (1990). The Compleat Mozart: A Guide to the Musical Works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-02886-7.

Read further

• Badura-Skoda, Eva; Badura-Skoda, Paul (2018). Interpreting Mozart: The Performance of His Piano Pieces and Other Compositions (2nd ed.). Routledge. ISBN 9781135868505.
• Baumol, William J., and Hilda Baumol. "On the economics of musical composition in Mozart's Vienna." Journal of Cultural Economics 18.3 (1994): 171–198. online
• Braunbehrens, Volkmar (1990). Mozart: Lebensbilder. G. Lubbe. ISBN 978-3-7857-0580-3.
• Cairns, David (2006). Mozart and His Operas. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22898-6. OCLC 62290645.
• Downs, Philip (1992). Classical Music : The Era of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven (1st ed.). New York: Norton. ISBN 9780393951912. OCLC 25317243.
• Holmes, Edward (2005). The Life of Mozart. New York: Cosimo Classics. ISBN 978-1-59605-147-8. OCLC 62790104. (first published by Chapman and Hall in 1845).
• Kallen, Stuart A. (2000). Great Composers. San Diego: Lucent. ISBN 978-1-56006-669-9.
• Keefe, Simon P. Mozart (Routledge, 2018).
• Keefe, Simon P., ed. Mozart in Context (Cambridge University Press, 2018).
• Marshall, Robert Lewis. Bach and Mozart: Essays on the Enigma of Genius (University of Rochester Press, 2019).
• Mozart, Wolfgang (1972). Mersmann, Hans (ed.). Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-22859-4. OCLC 753483.
• Reisinger, Elisabeth. "The Prince and the Prodigies: On the Relations of Archduke and Elector Maximilian Franz with Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn." Acta Musicologica 91.1 (2019): 48–70 excerpt.
• Schroeder, David. Experiencing Mozart: A Listener's Companion (Scarecrow, 2013). excerpt
• Swafford, Jan (2020). Mozart – The Reign of Love. New York: Harper. ISBN 978-0-06-243357-2. OCLC 1242102319.
• Till, Nicholas (1995). Mozart and the Enlightenment: Truth, Virtue and Beauty in Mozart's Operas. New York City: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-31395-6. OCLC 469628809.
• Woodfield, Ian (September 2020). "The Early Reception of Mozart's Operas in London: Burney's Missed Opportunity". Eighteenth-Century Music. 17 (2): 201–214. doi:10.1017/S147857062000024X. ISSN 1478-5706.

External links

• Homepage for the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation
• "Discovering Mozart". BBC Radio 3.
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at IMDb

Digitized documents

• Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at Project Gutenberg

• Works by or about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Internet Archive
• Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
• "Mozart" Titles; Mozart as author at Google Books
• Digital Mozart Edition Archived 18 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine (Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum)
• "Mozart" titles from Gallica (insyd French)
• From the British Library
  • Mozart's Thematic Catalogue Archived 7 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  • Mozart's Musical Diary Archived 24 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  • Background information on Mozart and the Thematic Catalogue Archived 14 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine
• Letters of Leopold Mozart und Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (insyd German) (Baden State Library)

Sheet music

• Complete sheet music (scores) from the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe (Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum)
• Mozart scores from the Munich Digitization Center (MDZ)
• Mozart titles from the University of Rochester

• Free scores by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
• Free scores by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki)
• Free typeset sheet music of Mozart's works from Cantorion.org

• The Mutopia Project has compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at the Musopen project