Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Why Mozart?

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born in 1756 in Salzburg, Austria, became one of the most famous musicians of his day. Not only was he famous in his lifetime, but he remains famous 230 years after his death! Why?

The answer is found in his music. Even though it is an old style of music, Mozart’s music never gets old.

Use the links below to explore Mozart’s life and music.

Video Biographies

Performances of Mozart's Music

Orchestral Music