Wolfgang Amade Mozart

1756-1791

Active career: 1761-1791

Personal- Married: Attempted and failed marriage to Aloysia Weber, Married to Constanze Weber for seven years Children: Had eight children with Constanze, only two (Karl Mozart, Franz Xavier Mozart) lived past infancy Achievments: Revolution of Classical Music, revolt against the Archbisohp of Salzburg. Death: Age 35, unknown cause of death, presumed to be complications from renal failure. Accusations of murder, mostly assumed false. Relatives: Mother (Maria Anne) Father (Leopold) Sister (Maria Anne "Nannerl") Special: Is known as the greatest child prodigy of all time, began composing at the age of four.

A myth, a household name, a human, and most of all a mystery.

It's impossible to describe Wolfi on one page, so I've split up this section into a few ways to get a feel for his very different peronality.

Letters from Mozart

"Sometimes it may seem like Mozart is an unattainable God, then he goes and does something so ridiculouly human you have to laugh."-An annoymus Mozart scholar

Selected letters to and from the great genius, that show his increadibly dirty and strange human side. Nothing sexual, mostly bathroom humor. Warning: The easily offended and disgusted beware.

Quotes on and from Mozart

Witty and true insights into the composers life.

Art of Mozart and his family

A small collection of art of Mozart, his family, friends, and foes.

Portrait of Mozart, in a wig and formal outfit

Mozart's Death

The biggest mystery of Mozart's entire life was his death. The mystery of it has never been solved, but we have a few clues that may help unravel the tragic and puzzling human drama.