The Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been endowed by nature with a phenomenal musical talent. During his short life, from early childhood filled with performances at concerts, the brilliant musician created a lot of works of different genres.
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The musical world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is presented to listeners from different sides: it contains inaccessible secrets and the surrounding reality is very clearly felt, it takes you to cosmic distances and exists inseparably from man.
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Mozart inherited his talent as a musician from his father, a court violinist and composer, under whose skillful guidance the musical abilities of children developed. The boy's genius manifested itself already at the age of four: he rapidly mastered the art of playing several musical instruments, even composed music. During his father's tours, the performances of the keyboard player's sister and brother, singer, musician, conductor and improviser aroused great delight among the audience.
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At the age of fourteen, he is already the owner of the papal order of the Golden Spur, a member of the Philharmonic Academy in the Italian city of Bologna.
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Numerous trips provided Mozart with the opportunity to get acquainted with the musical works of different countries and composers, helped to master different genres of music.
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The young composer got his first symphonies after meeting the famous German music composer Bach, and at the age of twelve the talented Wolfgang received musical orders. But the capital's European courts did not pay attention to the gifted young man, and Mozart had to fulfill the post of accompanist at the court of his native city of Salzburg. This is the time of the creation of sacred music, entertaining plays, to which he also turned in his further work. Many classical music lovers know the humorous Little Night Serenade. In a huge number of works created by the composer, the Symphony in G minor No. 25, which conveys the rebellious mood of the "Storm and Onslaught" era, stands high.
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Symphonies for violin, clavier sonatas, opera productions are the musical legacy left by Mozart before his arrival in Vienna. The composer's Vienna debut, The Abduction from the Seraglio, was highly acclaimed, but later orders for operas were infrequent.
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The main creations of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are the operas The Marriage of Figaro and Don Juan. The opera "The Magic Flute", praising the light and reasonable, filled with a mournful feeling unfinished by genius Requiem - the last creations of the great composer, forever remaining immortal.
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The composer's artistic interests, deeply and seriously embodied in a new way, were formed under the influence of the works of Bach, Handel, Haydn.
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The music of the talented composer acquired deeply individual features, became perfect, and in the Viennese court he was needed only as a creator of dances for holding masquerades.
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The death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was sudden and gave many reasons for the existence of speculation about the poisoning of a genius (here it is appropriate to recall the tragedy of A. Pushkin "Mozart and Salieri").
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For subsequent generations, Mozart's creative legacy is an inimitable example of musical art. The artistic world of the great composer is inhabited by a wide variety of characters that convey the characteristics of human characters. From the works breathes the spirit of the events taking place in the era of the life of a genius, the main of which is the Great French Revolution.
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According to research by doctors and psychologists, Mozart's music is able to heal people from various diseases, as it has a positive energy. The music of the Austrian composer has a special effect on children, having a fruitful effect on their psyche and intellect.
