Considered one of the greatest classical music composers of all time Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's music career ended at the time of his death in 1791. Or so we thought, until archival researchers in ...
No commemoration of the bicentennial of Mozart's death would be complete without some consideration of that premature yet predictable demise. Mozart's premonitions of death are well known and ...
But whereas Gluck’s stipend was 2000 gulden, Mozart’s was a paltry 800. However, this change in his fortunes must have softened the blow of his father’s death earlier in the year. It’s almost ...
His jealousy of Mozart running rampant, Salieri aims to ruin his nemesis’ career and life by plotting to drive him mad and to his death, before claiming Mozart’s “Requiem” as his own.