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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era. Born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27, 1756, Mozart showed an early aptitude for music. His father, Leopold Mozart, was a composer and music teacher who recognized his son's talent and began teaching him at a young age. Mozart's early compositions were often written for his family's musical performances, which were held in their home and attended by local aristocrats. By the age of six, Mozart had already composed his first symphony, and by the age of eight, he had written his first opera. In 1763, Mozart and his family embarked on a tour of Europe, performing for royalty and aristocrats in cities such as Munich, Vienna, and Paris. The tour was a great success, and Mozart's reputation as a child prodigy grew. As Mozart grew older, he continued to compose prolifically, writing operas, symphonies, chamber music, and other works. Some of his most famous works include the operas The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, and The Magic Flute, as well as the Requiem Mass in D minor. Mozart's music was known for its beauty, complexity, and emotional depth. He was a master of melody and harmony, and his works often featured intricate counterpoint and complex forms. His music was also notable for its use of dramatic contrasts and sudden shifts in mood. Despite his success as a composer, Mozart struggled financially throughout his life. He was often forced to rely on the patronage of wealthy aristocrats, and he frequently had to borrow money to make ends meet. In addition, he suffered from poor health throughout his life, and he died at the age of 35 from an illness that is still not fully understood. Despite his short life, Mozart's influence on classical music has been profound. His works continue to be performed and studied today, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time. His music has inspired countless musicians and composers, and his legacy continues to shape the world of classical music.

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