Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of those composers whose name is immediately associated with greatness. A child prodigy and a prolific composer, he is considered one of the best of all times. This episode begins a 3-part series about Mozart, where we’ll learn a bit about his life and most famous works. In today’s episode you’ll learn… How much Mozart had already accomplished in the musical world by the age of 12 That Mozart wasn’t as wise about spending money as he was about composing music About his friendship with another great Classical composer Links Mentioned in this Episode Busy Kids Do Piano Musical Samples You’ll Hear in this Episode: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major Marriage of Figaro, Overture Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major Requiem Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Music Listening Schedule for Episode 36 I’ve created a YouTube playlist for you with a variety of performances of Mozart’s music. Check it out here. Subscribe & Review in iTunes Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in iTunes! If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!