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Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. “The greatest Prodigy that Europe or that Human nature has to boast” was a phrase that was used when spoken of the musical genius, Mozart. Born to a Composer and an assistant concertmaster on January 27th of 1756 Wolfgang was deeply influenced and had a great interest in music.
Mozart was a man of diverse character compared to his social atmosphere. Wolfgang was very ambitious in whatever he took up (Buzzle.com). The musical genius always aimed for the highest seat in the melodious world. Throughout the years Mozart gained a lot of popularity and wealth. Although Mozart earned enough money to live contentedly he had a habit of spending impulsively and was always in the need of borrowing money from others. Mozart believed in the idea of equality between a man and a woman and always saw a person first instead of their gender (Idiosi.org). The extraordinary gifted musician was also devoted to his wife and children as he was to his music. Wolfgang was a man who worked efficiently and hard, therefore he composed music and also managed the orchestra. Mozart was made up of distinctive qualities that led him to be a worshipped and one of the most superlative musicians in the world.
Music was a very important role in society during the time of the enlightenment. Musicians were hired by the royal courts and the wealthy patrons to play a particular portion of music for a specific amount of money (Buzzle.com).At the most cases it was mainly the king who ordered what kind of music could be played for the event. Ironically, composers such as Mozart himself were high skilled servants to the church and the royal courts, but in the later years of the enlightenment musicians gained a higher value of their profession (npr.org). The enlightenment also gave the middle class a chance to have the privilege to enjoy music as well(npr.org).The enlightenment affected the growth of music throughout Europe drastically. For instance public concerts, opera houses...