![]() ![]() Wolfgang and his sister Nannerl often traveled across Europe to perform as child prodigies, and they were fortunate to meet many court royals as well as other musicians and composers in their journeys. When Wolfgang showed true talent for composing, Leopold abandoned his own composing efforts to focus on helping his son succeed. Leopold taught them the piano, the violin, several languages, and academics. He and his older sister learned much from their father and not just in the area of music. He was the youngest of seven children, although five of his siblings had perished in infancy. He also wrote and published a textbook about the violin, which was successful. His father was an experienced composer, although relatively unknown, and a skilled teacher of music. ![]() His parents were Leopold Mozart and Anna Maria Pertl. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on 27 January 1756 in Salzburg, and baptized as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a musician, and an enduringly world-famous composer of the Classical period. ![]()
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