Mozart is an outstanding composer in Austria, born in a family of court musicians in Salzburg. He has shown outstanding musical talent since he was a teenager, and his life works are extremely rich. The most important field of his creation is opera, with 22 pieces, and another important part is symphony, with 45 pieces. His music creation not only inherited and developed the achievements of Haydn and others, but also had an important influence on the later creations of Beethoven and others.
1760, Mozart studied piano with his father Leopold Mozart at the age of 4 and began to compose music.
From 65438 to 0762, 6-year-old Mozart made an experimental tour in Munich, Vienna and Pressburg under the leadership of his father.
1June 763 to1March 773, Mozart and his father went to Germany, France, Britain, the Netherlands, Italy and other countries for a ten-year tour. This performance made Mozart know the most advanced Italian opera, French opera and German instrumental music at that time. He also met composers such as Bach, Martini and Samartini, and learned their composing skills.
1at the end of 773, Mozart and his father returned to Salzburg. Mozart at this time was dissatisfied with his humble status as a slave musician. In order to strive for personal and creative freedom, he finally got the consent of the archbishop in September 1777 and traveled with his mother for two years.
Mozart arrived in Paris in May 1778. Due to the death of his mother, he was unable to find a job and returned to Salzburg in June 1779. During this period, Mozart composed two flute concertos, 1 oboe concerto, seven piano and violin sonatas and three piano sonatas in Mannheim.
1782 In July, Mozart's Temptation of Harem premiered at Fort Theatre.
1786 Composed the opera The Wedding of Figaro.
1787, Mozart completed the opera Don Juan.
1790 65438+ 10, Mozart's opera "Woman's Heart" was staged.
179 1 year, Mozart wrote the opera Tito's kindness but failed. In September, I finished the last opera The Magic Flute. After that, Mozart began to create a large-scale religious music work Requiem. At 0: 55 on February 5, 65438, Mozart died strangely before writing the requiem, at the age of 35, and was buried in Vienna.
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Mozart may not be the greatest composer, but he is definitely recognized as the greatest musical genius. Even the great musician Tchaikovsky called him music Christ. Someone once said: "There was a bright moment in the history of music, when all the opponents reconciled and all the tensions were eliminated. That bright moment was Mozart."
Mozart is willing to accept the traditional music form and use it skillfully. His importance in the history of music lies in reshaping and defining classical music, which is different from Bach's balanced perfection and Beethoven's unruly. Mozart's important works summed up all the music types at that time. His concertos, symphonies, sonatas, serenades and suites later became the main forms of classical music.
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Baidu Encyclopedia-Mozart