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|birth = 27 January 1756<br>{{Wiki|Salzburg}}, {{Wiki|Archbishopric of Salzburg}}, [[Holy Roman Empire]] | |birth = 27 January 1756<br>{{Wiki|Salzburg}}, {{Wiki|Archbishopric of Salzburg}}, [[Holy Roman Empire]] | ||
|death = 5 December 1791 | |death = 5 December 1791 {{c|aged 35}}<br>[[Vienna]], {{Wiki|Archduchy of Austria}}, Holy Roman Empire | ||
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|affiliates = [[Freemasons]] | |affiliates = *[[Freemasons]] | ||
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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. | '''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'.<ref>'' | ==Biography== | ||
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> 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> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mdat}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' {{Mdat}} | ||
*[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' film | *[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' film]] {{c|appears in promotional material only}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Freemasons]] | [[Category:Freemasons]] | ||
Revision as of 08:39, 9 November 2023
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
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] In 1791,[3] he also composed two pieces for Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica.[4]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed III (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed film (appears in promotional material only)
