Mozart Composer

Study Mozart Mendelssohn & Dvorak using Online Video

Trace the lives and careers of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, and Antonin Dvorak. Use our 3 online video titles to examine the lives and music of the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; the German composer, pianist and conductor Felix Mendelssohn; and the Bohemian composer Antonin Dvorak. Discover why Mozart, a child prodigy, is considered by many to be the greatest composer who ever lived.

Learning Objectives:

• Trace the lives and musical careers of three of the world's greatest composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn, and AntoninDvorak.
• Listen to excerpts from major works by these composers, and perceive how their childhoods and musical training, and the respective cultures in which they lived, influenced their work.
• Explore the events that shaped Mozart's musical genius, Mendelssohn's joyous "Wedding March," and Dvorak's colorful Slovanic Dances.
• Understand the lasting contributions made to the history of music by the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; the German composer, pianist, and conductor Felix Mendelssohn; and the Bohemian composer Antonin Dvorak: Name these composers' major works, and gain an appreciation of classical music

• Music > Great Composers > Mozart Mendelssohn Dvorak
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Runtime: 12:31)
• Felix Mendelssohn (Runtime: 18:07)
• Antonin Leopold Dvorak (Runtime: 15:19)