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Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia Mozart (30 July 1751 – 29 October 1829), called "Marianne" and nicknamed Nannerl, was a musician, the older sister of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) and daughter of Leopold (1719–1787) and Anna Maria Mozart (1720–1778).
Leopold Mozart, a court musician, began teaching Maria Anna, his first-born child, to play harpsichord when she was 8 years old. She progressed quickly, with 3-year-old Wolfgang often at her side.
Mar 13, 2023 · Maria Anna Mozart. Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia Mozart, nicknamed Nannerl, was born on July 30, 1751, to her parents, Leopold and Anna Maria Mozart. While the world has heard much about the life and musical works of Nannerl’s little brother Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, it was she who became the first child prodigy of the family.
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Anna Maria Mozart's birth home in St. Gilgen, now a museum. She was born in St. Gilgen, Archbishopric of Salzburg, to Eva Rosina (1681–1755) and Wolfgang Nicolaus Pertl (1667–1724), deputy prefect of Hildenstein.
Maria Anna Mozart, like her more famous brother Wolfgang, was born in Salzburg, eldest of seven children; only Wolfgang and Anna survived infancy. She was born on July 30, 1751, and her brother (with two children who did not survive born in between) on January 27, 1756.
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Maria Anna (Nannerl) Mozart was also a child prodigy. Learn her biography, why her story faded from the spotlight, and her importance in preserving Wolfgang ...
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Dec 28, 2022 · December 28, 2022 Peter. Maria Anna Mozart was the sister of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. She was a child prodigy on the keyboard and violin, and toured Europe with her brother. Maria Anna’s story is largely unknown because she was overshadowed by her brother’s success. After Wolfgang’s death, Maria Anna largely retired ...
