Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) is celebrated as one of history’s greatest composers, whose extraordinary talent and prolific output defined the Classical era. From his childhood as a prodigy, astonishing audiences with his ability to compose and perform complex pieces, to his enduring masterpieces that remain central to the concert repertoire, Mozart’s music continues to matter because it speaks to universal human emotions—joy, sorrow, humor, and grandeur. His works have the rare ability to connect audiences across cultures and generations, reminding us of the timeless power of art to inspire, comfort, and unite people more than two centuries after his death.