10 Interesting Mozart Facts

Thursday, June 13th 2013. | People


If you want to find some collection of Mozart facts you need to read the whole post below. Mozart is one of the greatest musicians in the world. His music has inspired many people. This composer is a good role model for those who want to learn more about music. Here are the interesting facts to notice:

Mozart Facts 1: Name

Can you tell me the full name of Mozart? Probably it will be difficult for you to remember it since his name is long. His full name is Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophillus Amadeus Gtotlieb Sigismundus Mozart. But his family always calls him Wolferl.

Mozart Facts 2: Early Life

Mozart was born on 27th January 1756 in Salzburg Austria. He had a sister named as Maria Anna. She was five years older than Mozart.

Mozart  As Kid

Mozart As Kid

Mozart Facts 3: Traveling

It seems that Mozart was a lucky child for he had come to many beautiful cities in the world. Some of them include Vienna, London and Paris

Mozart Facts 4: Famous Figures

When Mozart was still alive, there are several famous people who were alive such as George Washington, Patrick Henry, Benjamin Franklin, Walter Scott and Thomas Jefferson

Mozart Facts

Mozart Facts

Mozart Facts 5: Composition of Music

This great composer had more than 600 musical works. Some of them include 25 pianos concertos, 50 symphonies, 21 opera works, 12 violin concertos, 27 concert arias and many more.

Mozart Facts 6: Unbelievable Talent

Mozart wrote his first composition when he was only 5 years old. People did not believe that a young boy could do it. So, he was locked in tower with a bed, a pen and paper. Then they believe when finding out piles so music on the paper.

Mozart Plays Piano

Mozart Plays Piano

Mozart Facts 7: Smart Mozart

You are wrong if you think that Mozart is only good when making a music composition. He is good at mathematic and can speak up to 15 languages. Read another great musician in Beethoven facts.

Mozart Facts 8: A Tour

Mozart and his sister came on a tour to show his ability to play and compose music. The tour was conducted when he was only six. It made him like a super star. When he was young, he can live in extravagant life. It made him involved with debt.

Mozart with Family

Mozart with Family

Mozart Facts 9: Death of Mozart

It was such as big lost for everyone when Mozart died in 5 December 1791 in Vienna, Austria. He had kidney failure. Another inspirational figure is explained in Rosa Parks facts.

Mozart Facts 10: Graveyard

The graveyard of Mozart is located in pauper’s grave.  When he was alive, he was awarded as knight by the pope of Rome, Clement XIV. This man wrote Miserere by Gregorio Allegri even though he only heard it once.

Young Mozart

Young Mozart

Mozart is one of the greatest composers who have made various musical works that people today cannot defeat. People admire his work. The most impressive thing about Mozart is that he can write a composition of music when he was a child. Probably he is blessed by God with magnificent talent. What do you think on facts about Mozart?


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