Mozart Timeline

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  • Joseph Haydn was born in Rohrau, Austria.

  • Minuet was a popular dance in Europe

    No exact date, however, correct year.

  • French and Indian War began between Britain and France

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg Austria

    Born in Salzburg, Austria

  • Industrial Revolution begins

    No exact date, however, correct year.

  • Mozart toured Europe with his father and sister, Nannerl, labelled as "child prodigies".

  • Mozart wrote his first symphony

  • Mozart meets Bach in London

  • Mozart meets Bach in London for the second time

  • Premiere of Mozart's first opera Bastien und Bastienne in Vienna.

  • Captain James Cook claimed New South Wales, Australia.

  • German composer Ludwig van Beethoven was born.

  • In Vienna, the waltz was popular.

  • Employed as a court musician by the ruler of Salzburg, Prince- Archbishop Hieronymus Colloredo.

    Despite his great successes in music, Mozart was not happy about the job due to the low salary and rare opportunities to compose operas. He resigned 4 years later.

  • Court theatre closed, giving Mozart less chance to compose operas.

  • American Revolution started

  • La Finta Giardiniera premiered successfully in Munich.

  • American Declaration of Independance

  • Mozart moved to Vienna where he created some of his most popular works.

  • Mozart marries Constanze Weber.

  • Mozart composes the Mass in C minor

  • Mozart's child, Raimund Leopold

    Did not survive infancy and died on the 19th of August, 1783.

  • Mozart's child, Karl Thomas Mozart was born.

    Passed away 31 October 1858.

  • In Vienna, Mozart's " The Marriage of Figaro," premiered.

  • Mozart's child, Johann Thomas Leopold was born.

    Did not survive infancy. Passes away on 15 November 1786.

  • Mozart's father, Leopold, passed away.

  • In Prague, Mozart's "Don Giovanni," premiered.

  • Mozart's child, Theresia Constanzia Adelheid Friedericke Maria Anna was born.

    Did not survive infancy. Passed away 29 June 1788.

  • French Revolution

  • Mozart's child, Anna Maria was born and died on the same day.

  • In Vienna, Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte," premiered.

  • In Vienna, Mozart's "Magic Flute," was first performed.

  • Mozart's child, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart was born.

    Passed away 29 July 1844.

  • Mozart passed away.

  • Joseph haydn passes away in Vienna, Austria.

  • Beethoven passes away in Vienna, Austria