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The '''Mozart Myth''' deals with a guy allegedly baptised '''Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart''', a so-called genius prolific influential composer's birth. It was most probably just an actor for a group of talented composers using this actor. | |||
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Born in Salzburg, he showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood. Already competent on keyboard and violin, he composed from the age of five and performed before European royalty. At 17, Mozart was engaged as a musician at the Salzburg court, but grew restless and traveled in search of a better position. While visiting Vienna in 1781, he was dismissed from his Salzburg position. He chose to stay in the capital, where he achieved fame but little financial security. During his final years in Vienna, he composed many of his best-known symphonies, concertos, and operas, and portions of the Requiem, which was largely unfinished at the time of his death. | Born in Salzburg, he showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood. Already competent on keyboard and violin, he composed from the age of five and performed before European royalty. At 17, Mozart was engaged as a musician at the Salzburg court, but grew restless and traveled in search of a better position. While visiting Vienna in 1781, he was dismissed from his Salzburg position. He chose to stay in the capital, where he achieved fame but little financial security. During his final years in Vienna, he composed many of his best-known symphonies, concertos, and operas, and portions of the Requiem, which was largely unfinished at the time of his death. | ||
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The circumstances of his early death have been much mythologized. He was survived by his wife Constanze and two sons. | '''The circumstances of his early death have been much <u>mythologized</u>'''. He was survived by his wife Constanze and two sons. | ||
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| align=center | Wikipedia<ref name=WikiMozart group="MSM">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart Wikipedia - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]</ref> | | align=center | Wikipedia<ref name=WikiMozart group="MSM">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart Wikipedia - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]</ref> |
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Mozart Myth | ||
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Type 1 | Myth creation | |
Type 2 | Music | |
Years | 1756 | 1791 |
Dates | 01/27 | 12/05 |
Place | Salzburg, Austrian Empire | |
Perps (italic is official story) |
Sudden illness after completing Cantata K. 623 | |
Information | ||
Fakeologist | [ab 1][ab 2] | |
Other | [1][2] |
The Mozart Myth deals with a guy allegedly baptised Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, a so-called genius prolific influential composer's birth. It was most probably just an actor for a group of talented composers using this actor.
Official story
27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era.
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Analysis
- Interview with Robert Newman on Fakeologist Radio 2013-09-21.[ab 1]