Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Biography  Born in Salzburg, Austria  Jan. 27, 1756  Age 3: started to play the keyboard  Age 5: started composing minuets

 1764 wrote his first three symphonies  1768 completed first opera  1782 married Constanze Weber  1791 composed dance music for the Vienna Court

His Works

Music in three stages:  Early  Middle  Late

Mozart composed over 600 works including :  21 stage and opera works  15 Masses  over 50 symphonies  25 piano concertos  12 violin concertos  27 concert arias  17 piano sonatas  26 string quartets

Mozart statue at the Hofburg