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German violinist, teacher, and composer
- Leopold Mozart (born November 14, 1719, Augsburg [Germany]—died May 28, 1787, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg [Austria]) was a German violinist, teacher, and composer. He was the father and principal teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Mar 28, 2024 · Leopold Mozart (born November 14, 1719, Augsburg [Germany]—died May 28, 1787, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg [Austria]) was a German violinist, teacher, and composer. He was the father and principal teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (November 14, 1719 – May 28, 1787) was a German composer, violinist, and theorist. He is best known today as the father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and for his violin textbook Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756).
- Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, November 14, 1719, Augsburg
- Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756)
- May 28, 1787 (aged 67), Salzburg
Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, born on November 14, 1719, in Augsburg, Germany, is primarily celebrated today as the father and mentor of the legendary classical composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. However, Leopold himself was a significant figure in the classical music scene of the 18th century, contributing as an accomplished violinist, a ...
Jan 14, 2023 · Leopold Mozart was an accomplished musician and composer who lived in the 18th century. He was the father of the more famous Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Leopold and his wife, Anna Maria, had seven children together, but only two survived to adulthood: Maria Anna (known as Nannerl) and Wolfgang Amadeus.
Nov 14, 2019 · November 14 marks the 300 th anniversary of the birth of Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer, violinist, teacher, theorist, and one of music’s most famous stage parents. He is best known, of course, as father, teacher, manager, archivist, and personal secretary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Nov 21, 2023 · Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (November 14, 1719 - May 28, 1787) was a German violinist, composer, conductor, music teacher. He is best known today as being the father and teacher of the iconic...
Composer, violinist and theorist; father of W. A. Mozart. The son of an Augsburg bookbinder, Leopold Mozart matriculated at the Salzburg Benedictine University in 1737 but was expelled in September 1739 for poor attendance and a failure to show proper deference to his professors and the university establishment.
