They visited Munich, Augsburg, Mannheim (where he heard the famous orch.) and arrived in Paris in 1778. speedily followed, but the new prince-archbishop of Salzburg was less well-disposed towards the Mozarts and in 1777 Mozart left on a tour with his mother, Leopold not being well enough to go. His opera Mitridate, Rè di Ponto was successfully prod. In Rome he heard Allegri's Miserere and wrote it out from memory. He was taught by Martini and met Nardini, Jommelli, and Burney. where the boy's genius was everywhere acclaimed. 2 operas, La finta semplice and Bastien und Bastienne. Further visits to Vienna were made in 17 and Mozart comp. After visits to Holland and Switzerland, the Mozart family returned to Salzburg in Nov. Bach, and singing with the castrato Manzuoli. While in London, Wolfgang studied with Abel, comp. 1764 they arrived in London and were received by George III. They spent a fortnight at Louis XV's court at Versailles. In 1763 a longer journey began, from Munich, Augsburg, Frankfurt, and other cities to Cologne, Brussels, and Paris. They first visited Munich and Vienna in 1762. player and in 1762 Leopold decided to present his children's talents at various European courts. His elder sister Maria Anna (1751–1829) was also a brilliant kbd. Son of Leopold Mozart, Vice-Kapellmeister to Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Mozart showed exceptional musical precocity, playing the klavier at 3 and composing at 5. Austrian composer, keyboard-player, violinist, violist, and conductor. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus ( b Salzburg, 1756 d Vienna, 1791).
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