The Baby Genius of Salzburg
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, was composing by age five and grew into one of the most beloved composers in history.
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The Easter Oratorio That Conquered Christmas
Handel's Messiah premiered in a Dublin concert hall on April 13, 1742 — a charity performance that launched what would become the world's most beloved choral work.