List of works by Mozart
Mozart's signature
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in German: ) or Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , born in Salzburg (Principality of the Holy Roman Empire) on January 27, 1756> and died in Vienna on December 5, 1791, is a composer.
Died at thirty-five, he left an impressive work (893 works are listed in the catalog Köchel), which embraces all the musical genres of his time. According to the testimony of his contemporaries, he was a virtuoso on piano and violin.
It is generally recognized that he brought to a point of perfection the concerto, the symphony, and the sonata, which became after him the principal forms of classical music, and that he was one of the greatest masters of classical music. opera. His success has never been denied. His name has passed into everyday language as a synonym for genius, virtuosity and perfect mastery.