“Masonic Funeral Music” was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1785. Mozart was a member of the Freemasons. Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society, known as H+H, was founded not too long afterwar ...

On June 1, 1785, on the momentous occasion when young ... staged, and conducted by Mozart. But in certain other respects it must have been far from superb, and from the composer’s point of ...

Mozart Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 was written in 1785, one of his busiest years. It was so busy, he didn't even have time to finish writing out his own part before the first performance. So he ...

Today, many musicians regard Haydn as the absolute master when it came to composing for quartets. 1785 - Leopold visits and Mozart meets Lorenzo Da Ponte The New Year brought a new visitor to the ...

But, historians have deduced that Sieber turned Mozart down, since Ataria announced the publication of all six quartets in September 1785, after compensating Mozart 100 ducats (about $30,000).

Though the concerto that followed it was a bigger hit, Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor from 1785 is still a classic example of just how prolific and formidable the young composer's talents ...

Mozart had many admirers and would no doubt have countless followers on Instagram today. But did he have real friends? Or did ...

Mozart married Constanze Weber in 1782 ... Piano Concerto No. 21 in C (K. 467, 1785), Serenade No. 13 in G for Strings ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525, 1787), Symphony No. 40 in G Minor (K.

The cantata from 1785 is "key to a new understanding of the relationship between Mozart and Salieri," according to Timo Jouko Herrmann, the German musicologist and composer who found the work.