Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, Austria, and died on December 5, 1791, in Vienna, Austria, at the age of 35.
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Beethoven was born on December 16, 1770, in Bonn, Germany, and died on March 26, 1827, in Vienna, Austria, at the age of 56. Therefore, Mozart came first chronologically.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period whose composition resulted in more than 800 works of virtually every genre of his time.

Mozart was a child prodigy who began composing music at the age of five and was performing for royalty by the time he was six. He composed over 800 works in his short life.
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In 1781, Mozart moved to Vienna, where he achieved great success as a composer and performer. Mozart’s music is known for its beauty, complexity, and emotional depth.
Mozart’s most famous works include the operas “The Marriage of Figaro” (1786), “Don Giovanni” (1787), and “The Magic Flute” (1791).
Mozart also composed many symphonies, including the “Jupiter Symphony” (1788), and chamber music, such as the “Eine kleine Nachtmusik” (1787).


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