Showing posts with label composer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label composer. Show all posts

Sunday, October 6, 2019

Great people: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, Salzburg, the Holy Roman Empire.



Since early childhood composer played music. Also, he visited other countries of Europe. Mozart wrote many famous compositions, such as: Don Giovvanni, Ckarinet Concerto, Piano Sonata № 16. This music became classical.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died on December 5, 1791, in Vienna, the Holy Roman Empire.



Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Famous people and their quotes. Part thirty eight.

                                            Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image-photo/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-picture-meyers-lexicon-88123783

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Picture from Meyers Lexicon books written in German language. Collection of 21 volumes published  between 1905 and 1909.


“Love, love, love—that is the soul of genius.”

“The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.”

Source of information:

https://www.biography.com/musician/wolfgang-mozart

and https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/22051.Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart

Friday, July 6, 2018

Great people: Ludwig van Beethoven.

Ludwig van Beethoven was born on December 1, 1770, in Bonn, Westphalia. He was the son of Johan van Beethoven and Maria Magdalena Keverich.

Since childhood future composer played different musical instruments, including piano and violin.


Beethoven studied and worked in Vienna. During this time he wrote famous classical music compositions. "Fur Elise",  Moonlight Sonata, and Symphony No. 5 became very popular in music. Many of Ludwig van Beethoven's works were played on different musical instruments.


Composer taught other people, too. Beethoven died on March 26, 1827, in Vienna, Austrian Empire.


Friday, March 2, 2018

Famous people and their quotes. Part twenty two.

                                            Ludwig van Beethoven.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/nb/image-illustration/ludwig-van-beethoven-252132994?src=osKPv7OQEgoSP1sQwTAwGw-1-3

Ludwig Van Beethoven

“Recommend to your children virtues that alone can make them happy. Not gold.”

“Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.”

“Music is the mediator between the spiritual and sensual life.”

“To play without passion is inexcusable!”

“Don't only practice your art, but force your way into it's secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.”

“Love demands all and has a right to all.”

“Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart and cannot make good soup.”

Source of information:

https://www.biography.com/people/ludwig-van-beethoven-9204862