“As an artist, as a musician, Mozart was not a man of this world”. – Albert Einstein Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the greatest and most celebrated composer of the classical period and the most gifted musical genius in history. Born in January 27, 1756 in...
Born on January 27th, 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart grew up in a musical home in the oldest city of Salzburg. His father was an exceptional violinist within the City Court Orchestra and a composer whilst his mother was also a music lover who plays several...
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550 is a sheet of music that composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and there’s two versions that was separated composed by 1788 and 1780. This is one of the two Minor Symphony that was written by Mozart in...
On the 27th of January in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria (Lüsted, 2017). However on the 28th of January the same year, he was baptized at St. Rupert’s Cathedral in Salzburg and was given the baptized name of Johannes Chyrsostomus Wolfgangus...
Self Agency and Sexuality in Don Giovanni Don Giovanni, composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, follows the endeavors of a libertarian, sexual deviant, and elite member of society, Don Giovanni. Both from the libretto and numerous interpretations of the text, it is is clear that Don...
Woody Allen describes Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 as a composition that proved the existence of God. There is a reason that Allen, several other scholars of the classical period, and the majority of music lovers alike consider Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony...
Mozart composed his Sonata in E-flat major, K. 282 during the period where the Harpsichord was being displayed by the Pianoforte. This sonata stands apart, due to the significant use of dynamics and its slow and lyrical ‘Adagio’ first movement, which creates a powerful statement...
In today’s society, mental illnesses are slowly being recognized as serious health problems that require some sort of treatment, whether the treatment is therapy, medication, or both. In the 1700s, however, mental illnesses were not acknowledged as a problem and were simply brushed off. Such...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was one of the greatest classical musicians of the 18th century, and his music is still beloved throughout the world today. He wrote many operas, such as Don Giovanni, that are performed throughout the world up to now, and his music has...
Introduction The purpose of this essay is to describe the plot, two scenes, and my overall thoughts about the play Amadeus. Amadeus had to do with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. Salieri was also a composer who also was jealous of the natural gift...
Music has always been one of the biggest contributors to our artistic world since the beginning of time. Every year there’s always new music that’s released for the world to hear and have critics share their opinions about it. However, in today’s society music is...
Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time. There are few activities in life that utilize the brain, and music is one of them. As a matter of fact, it is scientifically proven that listening to music while...
No one has to be a passionate listener and follower of classical music to have heard or to be familiar with this piece. Nor does anyone need to be a firm follower of this music to know the name of Mozart. Having said that, there...
Introduction The Classical era in music, spanning roughly from 1730 to 1820, is marked by the emergence of more clearly defined musical forms, greater emphasis on harmonic clarity, and an expansion of orchestral textures. Two of the most significant composers of this period are Joseph...
