Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Date/Place of Birth: 27 January, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. Personality: A legendary child prodigy. Mozart was multi-talented – playing piano delicately, conducting, playing violin and viola skillfully, and composing. He was not only a musical genius; Continue reading the biography
Franz Joseph Haydn Date/Place of Birth: 31 March, 1732 in Rohrau, Austria. Personality: Although not particularly good looking, Haydn was a very nice gentleman – modest, honest, even-tempered, hardworking, generous, had a good sense of humour – with this well-mannered attitude, he had no enemies at his time. Came from a poor family, … [Read more…]
Johann Sebastian Bach Date/Place of Birth: 21 March, 1685 in Eisenach, Germany Personality: A severe, modest composer with strong, ‘self-defensive’ appearance. As a young lad, Bach did well in studies and learned some instruments: clavier, organ and violin. Since his father’s death when he was only 10, his fine, penetrating voice enabled him … [Read more…]