Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

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.