It is a great consolation for me to remember that the Lord, to whom I had drawn near in humble and child-like faith, has suffered and died for me, and that He will look on me in love and compassion.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (German: [ˈvɔlfɡaŋ amaˈdeus ˈmoːtsaʁt] English see fn. With the support of local nobility Mozart was offered a post as court organist and concertmaster. In his later operas he employed subtle changes in instrumentation orchestral texture and tone color for emotional depth and to mark dramatic shifts.

He was survived by his wife Constanze and two sons. ) baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. While visiting Vienna in 1781 he was dismissed from his Salzburg position.