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2 days ago · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.
May 13, 2024 · Irene was a daughter of despotēs Demetrios Palaiologos and his wife, possibly Theodora Komnene. Irene's paternal grandparents were Andronikos II Palaiologos and his second wife Irene of Montferrat. The paternal uncles of Irene included Michael IX Palaiologos and Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat. Her maternal aunt was possibly Simonida .
May 6, 2024 · Manuel I Komnenos (Greek: Μανουήλ Α' Κομνηνός; 28 November 1118 – 24 September 1180), Latinized Comnenus, also called Porphyrogennetos ("born in the purple"), was a Byzantine emperor of the 12th century who reigned over a crucial turning point in the history of Byzantium and the Mediterranean. His reign saw the last flowering ...
2 days ago · Theodora ( -d, 1246) married Leopold II, Duke of Austria. Isaac II Angelos or Angelus (Greek: Ισαάκιος Β’ Άγγελος, Isaakios II Angelos) (September 1156 – January 1204) was Byzantine emperor from 1185 to 1195, and again from 1203 to 1204.
2 days ago · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (* 27. Jänner 1756 in Salzburg, Erzstift Salzburg; [1] † 5. Dezember 1791 in Wien [2], Österreich ), der überwiegend mit Wolfgang Amadé Mozart unterschrieb, war ein Salzburger [3] Musiker und Komponist der Wiener Klassik.
May 14, 2024 · The Vienna Hofburg Orchestra performs a number of Strauss and Mozart concerts every year in the Mozart Hall of the Konzerthaus in Vienna. Since the concert hall was opened in 1913 with the “Festive Prelude for Orchestra and Organ” by Richard Strauss it is one of the most traditional venues for music in Vienna.
May 16, 2024 · In 1781, Mozart moved to Vienna, Austria. The musical capital finally recognized his talents, leading to great success. He quickly assimilated into Viennese high society and gained popularity for his piano concertos and symphonies. Within a year of moving to Vienna, Mozart married the soprano Constanze Weber.
