Advertisement
Advertisement
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- An eighteenth-century Austrian composer; one of the great figures in the history of music. A child prodigy, Mozart began composing music before he was five. He, Franz Josef Haydn , and Ludwig van Beethoven are the leading composers of the classic era. Mozart wrote chamber music , symphonies , operas , and Masses . Three of his best-known compositions are the short work for orchestra Eine Kleine Nachtmusik ( A Little Night Music ) and the operas and .
Advertisement
Word of the Day
[in-vet-er-it ]
Meaning and examplesStart each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!
By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse