Johannes Chrystostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (1756–1791) was arguably the most gifted musician in the history of classical music. His inspiration is often described as 'divine', but he worked ...

1. Talent given by God? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756 and began showing extraordinary musical talent at a young age. His father, Leopold, was a well-known musician and ...

The composer is a giant of western music, but his appearance is shrouded in mystery, with most portraits of him painted long after his death. And the few depictions of him that survive from his ...

In 2025, several events celebrate the genius of the great composer Mozart… Mozart died at the age of 35 and events this year ...

Mozart passed away in 1791 likely due to complications relating to frequent cases of tonsillitis that he suffered from throughout his life. Want to read more stories about music? Click here!

There is mystery and intrigue, a whole “dark and stormy night” thing in the story of how Mozart came to compose his Requiem in D minor, his final work before he died young at the age of 35.

Donald Macleod follows the highs, lows and exquisite music of Mozart’s last five years. Today - in 1787, Mozart navigates glory and grief and writes his most famous serenade. Show more Donald ...

This 3-part series explores the fascinating, tragically short life of Mozart like never before, weaving together insightful interviews, sumptuous dramatic reconstruction and dazzling live orchestral ...

The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra will present an all-Mozart program this April, highlighting three of the composer’s ...