Little Wolfgang was the quintessential child prodigy. He began his musical lessons at the age of four. At the age of six, he played for the imperial family in Vienna for the first time, together with his sister Anna Marie (affectionately known as Nannerl). She was also highly gifted musically. Start the Mozart quiz and test your knowledge of the Viennese classical musician!
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart travelled to many European cities such as Paris, Florence and Berlin, always in search of performance opportunities and employment. In addition to Salzburg, Vienna was the centre of the Mozart’s life. Here he worked as a freelance musician and composer. He created over 600 compositions in his short life.
Mozart’s operas are still popular today: “The Abduction from the Seraglio” (1782) and “The Marriage of Figaro” (1786). “The Magic Flute” (1791) is one of the world’s most famous and most frequently staged operas. A cinematic version of “The Magic Flute” was released in cinemas around the world in November 2022, magically adapting the classic opera for a young generation.
His music is legendary and many rumours surround the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: He died poor, had many lovers and had a great rival in Antonio Salieri. The latter was taken up by director Miloš Forman and told in the Oscar-winning “Amadeus” (1984). But not all of these speculations about the composer’s life and death can be proven.
In the Mozart quiz, you’ll find 15 quiz questions that you can easily answer if you are familiar with the musician’s life. This text already contains answers to some of the quiz questions, so read it carefully.
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06. July 26, 11:02 – Isabell Slisz
