“Such talent will never be seen again in another hundred years”. As Mozart grew more famous he got into bad habits with drinking. Along with that came a bad temper too. But soon he got ill and died just two months before his thirty-sixth birthday. Mozart wrote many amazing pieces at a young age. He struggled with many disorders, it was hard for him to find the help he needed, causing him to make some wrong decisions. Although Mozart did make some bad choices, he was a very successful composer. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart could do many musical things at a young age. Wolfgang Mozart, son of Leopold and Anna Mozart, was very talented. He and his older sister, Maria Anna, could play the violin at around the age of four. Soon, at just five years old, Mozart could compose small pieces. Not long after, he started playing for the public. Starting his career at the age of six was just the beginning. He went on to write his first symphony at eight years old. By the time he became seventeen he completed five violin and piano concertos. On January 27th, 1782 Wolfgang married Constance Weber, against his father’s wishes. As he got older, he suffered from Tourette’s Syndrome. Making it become harder for him to continue. Sadly his disorders would enable him completely. …show more content…
Mozart was born with Asperger’s disorder, ADHD, Tourette’s syndrome and was bipolar. Asperger’s disorder is a very high level of autism. Even with that Mozart was able to write many pieces. ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), is a disorder in which he lost control of his behavior. Bipolar disorder is when you have mood swings, for example, happy one moment then angry the next. These could happen at any time and last several of hours. Mozart also suffered from Tourette’s syndrome. This is when he had involuntary tics. It is said that Mozart dealt with his problems because of guilt. Mozart got sick and tired of all these
Haydn seemed to envy both the talent and publicity that Mozart held. Haydn was tired of living in the shadows and attempted
In 1791, Mozart’s mental and physical health began to deteriorate even more. In September, 1791 Mozart sobered up briefly so he could conduct the Prague premiere of The Magic Flute. Two months later Mozart was confined to bed. Despite his friends and family
Elvis Presley life was cut short due to the pain he had in his mouth and a little too much of pain killers. He was only 42 when he died of a heart attack. Some say that he died because of a overdose but his doctor said a heart attack. As his music was getting phenomenal and everyone loved to hear his great voice. His music changed history.
His father, Leopold, noticed his son’s extraordinary musical gifts when Mozart was only five, because he could not only play but also compose music. Leopold took his son to the Bavarian Court, the first place Mozart performed
John Philip Sousa was an outstanding composer for many years. He had many different skills and characteristics that helped him become one of the best. How people liked his music and different pieces he wrote will be the other two things I will be talking about today. Sousa had many different skills and characteristics that led him to become well known and successful. One detail that supports this is he had experience in the U.S. Marine Band for 12 years which gave him outside skills for his future in composing.
Haydn then got sick making it harder for him to compose. At the end of 1803, Haydn's got worse to the point where he physically couldn't compose. No one diagnosed him because the disease wasn't known at the time. On May 26 Haydn played his "Emperor's Hymn" then he collapsed and died. He died at 12:40 a.m. on May 31, 1809 when he was 77 years
During the last ten years of Beethoven’s life, he became completely deaf. However, he persisted his musical career. He had to retire from performing as a musician, but he still worked as a composer. Even though he sustained his career as a musician, his inability to hear impacted the style of his music.
With his dad being in the music world its no wonder that Holst was so involued with music from an young age and continued it his whole life. Even though Holst didn’t become popular until he was in his fortys, Holst is an very impirtant composer and his music will live on and has lived on long past his
In 1863, he moved to Moscow, where he became a professor of harmony at the Moscow Conservatory” (bio.com). He began publicly performing in 1865; soon after, he established his name with his piece entitled, Piano Concerto No.1 in B-flat Minor. Towards the end of his career he resigned from the Moscow Conservatory in 1878, and solely used his time to compose more prolifically. He passed away on November 6, 1893, in St. Petersburg. (Biography.com)
In 1787 he planned to go to Vienna to meet Mozart. The journey was cancelled due to the death of Beethoven’s
He was born into a middle-class family which allowed him to be able to have the ability to have access to music at an early age. His mother was a key figure in his life when it came to music. She encouraged him to seek out a musical instrument when he was young. He started playing the piano very early in life, around the age of six, and it soon became clear to his family that he had a natural talent for it. He went on to study the piano and take piano lessons, per his family’s suggestion, soon after his talent was discovered.
His music is known for its melodic inventiveness, harmonic richness, and use of humor and surprise. Haydn began his career in the middle
He burns the midnight oil to write beautiful and unique operas that no one has ever heard. On the other hand, Salieri is the court composer for Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II. He is a very jealous, selfish and religious guy who loves and admires music. His father wanted him to go into commerce but his father dies from choking. Salieri is very grateful and happy because he
He decided he would become a famous flute player. He had taken flute lessons for three months when he was eight. That’s it. He assumed he had retained all the skills he had learned and thought he sounded quite extraordinary. He didn’t.
Beethoven showed his musical talents at his young age. In 1792 he moved to Vienna and spent rest of his live there. He studied with Haydn and soon he gained his reputation as a virtuoso pianist that often showing his ability of improvisation during performance. Beethoven’s career as a composer can be categorized into three periods: (1) the peak of Classical period where most of his works shown influences of his teacher Joseph Haydn, as well as influences from other great musicians of all time such as Mozart.