Life of Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. (wiki)
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Great Spa Towns of Europe | "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's wife stayed in Baden bei Wien to cure ulcers on her leg and Mozart stayed with her." (Nomination File, p. 349) | |
| Holy Trinity Column | Mozart stayed for some time in Hauenschild Palace which all but over looks the Trinity column | |
| Paris, Banks of the Seine | Travel as child prodigy | |
| Potsdam | ||
| Prague | Travel as child prodigy | |
| Rome | "In Rome, he heard Gregorio Allegri's Miserere twice in performance, in the Sistine Chapel, and wrote it out from memory, thus producing the first unauthorized copy of this closely guarded property of the Vatican" (wiki) | |
| Salzburg | Born | |
| Schönbrunn | ||
| Vatican City | Heard Gregorio Allegri's Miserere in the Sistine Chapel | |
| Versailles | ||
| Vienna | Travel as child prodigy |
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