He hardly composed anything at all. At this time, Anna Maria Mozart was fifty-seven years old and a simple housewife who had given up everything for her son. She fell seriously ill. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart watched over her at her bedside. A doctor was called but to no avail. Mozart, at twenty-two years of age, was stranded alone in hated Paris….
Facebook Twitter Imprint. He was a confident young man lacking diplomacy and not afraid to speak his mind. Often perceived as arrogant and sometimes strangely child-like, he was not really the epitome of an honourable artist at a noble court. Even without permanent employment Wolfgang enjoyed life to the full. Anna Maria Mozart returned to Salzburg and Wolfgang was supposed to travel to Paris to introduce himself to the court.
But then he met the first great love of his life: Aloysia Weber, sister of his future wife. While his father was wringing his hands in Salzburg, Wolfgang tasted the sweet temptation of love. While the deaths of five children out of seven seem like terrible odds, high infant mortality was a fact of life.
The fact that Mrs. Bach famously fathered 21 children between both his wives 9 by the first, 12 by the second, who outlived him by some years ; but the popular engraving showing an insanely crowded Bach household is an imaginary scene — only! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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