This rare peek into the composer's personal life comes from a letter written by his father Leopold Mozart to Wolfgang's ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria, on January 27, 1756, to his mother Anna Maria and his father Leopold Mozart, who was a composer and music teacher at Salzburg Cathedral.

1. Talent given by God? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756 and began showing extraordinary musical talent at a young age. His father, Leopold, was a well-known musician and ...