Mozart, a composer during 1700s, whose full name was Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. was born January 27,1756, in Salzburg,Austria. Leopold Mozart was his father, and was the man …show more content…
Overall he was a prodigy, a person especially a young one given with exceptional abilities. At the age of thirteen, Mozart had obtained a high amount of skill to express himself in the music language. Mozart was also a really skilled at matching musically notes as a child . Soon after his father’s teaching, Wolfgang succeeded all practice taught to him by demonstrating it through two instruments: the clarinet and the violin. Mozart had the various opportunities to work in several different musical genres like composing symphonies, string quartets, sonatas and serenades and a few operas also, as being the assistant concertmaster. He developed a strong emotion for violin concertos, making only five he wrote. In 1776, he turned his efforts toward piano concertos, adding in the Piano Concerto No.9 in E flat major in early 1777. Wolfgang had turned 21 at the time. Mozart had wanted to be more than an assistant concertmaster. He was ambitious and thought he could do more somewhere else. On August 1777, Mozart made a trip to fine employment that was beneficial for him. The archbishop wouldn’t give Leopold permission to travel, so Anna Maria, Mozart’s sister, accompanied Wolfgang on his quest to the …show more content…
He made he work look effortless but in reality it is was difficult and hard to master. He had people who inspired him a lot including the teaching of his father. Mozart was prodigy, and no one was like him. He was one of 3 people who change the music during the classical period . He also was genius as an infant . Mozart’s opera “ Don Giovanni” shows how his work was really unique as, thru this opera it told a story of a man who was troublemaker and was always finding ways not to get caught up but eventually it had to stop and it did not end in a good way as he was sent to hell. This opera showed the how stark human tragedy and a touch of comedy with uproaring moments can be successful as Mozart had done. Mozart made twenty-four operas, seventeen masses, and over fifty symphonies. Mozart’s work was extended to all styles and types of music. He wrote pieces that stretched the boundaries of what could be done with instruments of during that time and he drove forward the developments in form that were taking place around him. He knew how to blend traditional and contemporary elements to create his own sense of style, which is characterized by thematic and tonal variety melded with a high degree of formal discipline. Mozart’s compositions live from their melodic, rhythmic and dynamic contrasts. Each work that he had done were all fantastic melodies, it had