Maria Anna Mozart

Austrian pianist and composer

Maria Anna Mozart - Performers & Entertainers born July 30th, 1751
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Born in 1751, a skilled pianist and composer emerged from Salzburg, Austria. Recognized early for musical talent, performed extensively across Europe. Shared the stage with the notable composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, often cited as a musical prodigy. Composed many pieces for piano, contributing to the development of classical music. Engaged in performances that showcased the artistry of the piano during a period of significant cultural development in Europe.

Performed alongside Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composed numerous piano works

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