Mozart's 250th Birthday

That's right, the Man of the Hour is no other than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Exactly 250 years ago today, the musical genius Mozart was born. For nearly 242 years, people all over the world have been listening to Mozart's music. He wrote his first symphony at the age of 8! If you're not to familiar with Mozart and his music, here are a few articles worth reading:

• A Profile of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - learn about Mozart's life and discover something you never knew
• Notes on Mozart's Haffner Symphony - find out the history and background of this delightful Mozart symphony
• Concert Halls and Venues - in light of Mozart's 250th birthday, symphony orchestras all over the world are playing Mozart's most beloved works, attend a concert near you