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'''Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart''' (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), known simply as '''Mozart''', was an influential [[Austria|Austrian]]-[[Germany|German]] composer who lived during the Classical era. Having composed more than 600 works during his lifetime, Mozart's compositions had a profound influence on subsequent western art music.
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|name = Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
|image = AC_WIYB_Mozart.png
|birth = 27 January 1756<br>{{Wiki|Salzburg}}, {{Wiki|Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg}}, [[Holy Roman Empire]]
|death = 5 December 1791 {{c|aged 35}}<br>[[Vienna]], [[Austria|Archduchy of Austria]], Holy Roman Empire
|species = [[Human]]
|affiliates = [[Freemasons]]
*''{{Wiki|Mozart and Freemasonry|Zur Wohltätigkeit}}''
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'''Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart''' (1756 – 1791), well-known simply as '''Mozart''', was an influential [[Austria]]n-[[Germany|German]] composer who lived during the {{Wiki|Classical period (music)|Classical era}}. Having composed more than 600 works during his lifetime, Mozart's compositions had a profound influence on subsequent western art music.


In 1784, Mozart was inducted as a member of the [[Freemasons]] and was admitted to the lodge 'Zur Wohltätigkeit'.
==Biography==
===Life and career===
During a trip to [[Vienna]] in 1765,<ref>{{WP|Giacomo Casanova}}</ref> he met the Italian adventurer and author [[Giacomo Casanova]], with whom he discussed music and the arts. In 1784, Mozart was inducted as a member of the [[Freemasons]] and was admitted to the lodge ''Zur Wohltätigkeit''.<ref>''[[Who's In Your Blood?]]''</ref> The opera ''{{Wiki|Don Giovanni}}'', written by Mozart, first premiered in [[Prague]] in October of 1787.<ref>{{WP|Don Giovanni|''Don Giovanni''}}</ref> In 1791,<ref>{{WP|Adagio and Rondo for glass harmonica, flute, oboe, viola and cello}}</ref> he also composed two pieces for [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s [[glass armonica]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Database: Glass Armonica]]</ref>


== Reference ==
===Legacy and influence===
* ''[[Assassin's Creed (film)|Assassin's Creed: The Movie]]'' ''[[Who's In Your Blood?]]''
In 1863, his opera ''Don Giovanni'' was performed at the [[Niblo's Garden]] theater in [[New York City]], with the role of Zerlina being played by [[Italy|Italian]] singer [[Adelina Patti]].<ref name="ACLD 8">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' – Chapter 8</ref>
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==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mdat}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' {{Mdat}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants]]'' {{Imo}}
*[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' film]] {{Promo}}
 
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791), well-known simply as Mozart, was an influential Austrian-German composer who lived during the Classical era. Having composed more than 600 works during his lifetime, Mozart's compositions had a profound influence on subsequent western art music.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Life and career[edit | edit source]

During a trip to Vienna in 1765,[1] he met the Italian adventurer and author Giacomo Casanova, with whom he discussed music and the arts. In 1784, Mozart was inducted as a member of the Freemasons and was admitted to the lodge Zur Wohltätigkeit.[2] The opera Don Giovanni, written by Mozart, first premiered in Prague in October of 1787.[3] In 1791,[4] he also composed two pieces for Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica.[5]

Legacy and influence[edit | edit source]

In 1863, his opera Don Giovanni was performed at the Niblo's Garden theater in New York City, with the role of Zerlina being played by Italian singer Adelina Patti.[6]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]