Since 2007, the focus of the scientific division of the Mozarteum Salzburg Foundation has been directly specifically at the Digital Mozart Edition: All compositions are therewith being made freely accessible to Mozart fans and scientists throughout the world via the Internet, in the form of notes and audio files. Last updated 28th May 2022 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart remains one of the most famous and most prolific composers of his era. The main body of this mammoth publishing project was completed in 1991. The New Mozart Edition was begun in 1955 at the instigation of the International Mozarteum Foundation and published by Bärenreiter in Kassel. His father was Leopold Mozart (1719-1787), a violinist and composer, and his mother was Anna Maria Pertl, who added to the family income by making lace. ![]() The International Mozarteum Foundation started the Old Mozart Edition, the publication of all Mozart’s works in 1877, a project which continued until 1910. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus) was born in Salzburg, Austria, on 27 January 1756. She and Mozart had six children: Karl Thomas Mozart, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, and four others who died in infancy. She was married twice, first to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart then to Georg Nikolaus von Nissen. The first edition of a “Chronological and Thematic Catalogue of all Compositions by Wolfgang Amadé Mozart”, the so-called Köchel-Verzeichnis was edited by Ludwig Ritter von Köchel and published by Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig in 1862. Maria Constanze Ccilia Josepha Johanna Aloysia Mozart ( ne Weber 5 January 1762 6 March 1842) was a trained Austrian singer. In the second half of the 19th century there was increasing academic interest in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s œuvre. In 1809 Constanze Mozart married the Danish diplomat Georg Nikolaus Nissen, who, besides historian and librarian Friedrich von Schlichtegroll, was one of Mozart’s first biographers. Theophilus is Greek for loved one and Amadeus is a Latin translation of the Greek. Mozart (jr.), took music lessons from Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Georg Joseph Vogler, Antonio Salieri as well as Johann Georg Albrechtsberger and became a composer of some importance and a pianist. Putting the Amadeus in Mozart Although the world knows him as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, that’s not exactly how he was christened, and his name at birth was Joannes Chrysostonus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. His younger brother Franz Xaver Wolfgang, known as W. ![]() However, in 1810 he abandoned his studies to take up a career as a civil servant. Carl Thomas first completed a business apprenticeship in Livorno and then, with the help of Joseph Haydn, a great admirer of his father, turned his attention to studying music. During her marriage to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart she had given birth to six children but only two survived – Carl Thomas and Franz Xaver Wolfgang – and they soon began to show they had a natural gift for music. Perhaps his best-admired work is in opera, piano concerto, piano sonata, symphony, string quartet, and string quintet. After the death of her husband Constanze contacted Johann Anton André, the publisher of Mozart’s compositions. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (17561791) was a prolific composer and wrote in many genres. KV 339 were composed in 1780 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart during his activity as court composer for the Archbishop of Salzburg Hieronymus von Colloredo.
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