| Nationality: | German |
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Date & Place of Birth: |
Nov. 14, 1719 — Augsburg |
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Date & Place of Death: |
May 28, 17 — Salzburg, Austria |
| Near Family: | Wife: Anna Maria Pertl (m. 1747); Children: 'Nannerl' and Wolfgang Amadeus. |
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Main Place of Residence: |
Salzburg, although he spent his early years in Augsburg. |
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Vocation (including composition): |
Court Composer and Vice-Kapellmeister, for the most part. |
| Major Work(s): | Among his oratorioes, operas, symphonies and chamber music, he is believed to have written Kindersonfonie (Toy Symphony), formerly thought to have been written by Haydn. |
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Interesting Facts: |
More to come. |
