Démophoon is an opera by the composer Luigi Cherubini, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique on 2 December 1788. It takes the form of a tragédie lyrique in three acts. The libretto, by Jea
Luigi Cherubini
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a Classical composer and musician. He completed more than 800 works in his life—including outstanding examples of most of the genres of his time: symphonies, concertos, cha
Detail from Portrait of the Mozart Family, c. 1781
Mozart's birthplace at Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg
Mozart family on tour: Leopold, Wolfgang, Nannerl; watercolour by Carmontelle, c. 1763
Mozart aged 14 in January 1770 (School of Verona, attributed to Giambettino Cignaroli)