Behind the curtain of greatness: the exhaustion, the envy, the ecstasy and the emptiness

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 - 5 December 1791) stands as one of the most influential and prolific composers in Western music history.

Johannes brahms

Field Information Full Name Johannes Brahms Date of Birth 07 May 1833 Place of Birth Hamburg, German Confederation Date of Death 03 April 1897 Place of Death Vienna, Austria-Hungary Citizenship Country of Residence German Education Studied piano, cello, horn, and composition with Eduard Marxsen Profession Composer, Pianist, Conductor Years of Activity c.

Jacques Ibert

Field Information Full Name Jacques Ibert Date of Birth 15 August 1890 Place of Birth Paris, France Date of Death 05 February 1962 Place of Death Paris, France Citizenship Country of Residence France Education Paris Conservatory Profession Composer Years of Activity c.

Gustav mahler

Field Information Full Name Gustav Mahler Date of Birth 07 July 1860 Place of Birth Kaliště, Bohemia, Austrian Empire Date of Death 18 May 1911 Place of Death Vienna, Austria-Hungary Citizenship Country of Residence Austrian Education Vienna Conservatory Profession Composer, Conductor Years of Activity 1880-1911 Brief Information Gustav Mahler was an Austrian late-Romantic composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation.

Giuseppe verdi

Field Information Full Name Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi Date of Birth 10 October 1813 Place of Birth Le Roncole, Duchy of Parma (now Italy) Date of Death 27 January 1901 Place of Death Milan, Kingdom of Italy Citizenship Country of Residence Duchy of Parma, Kingdom of Sardinia, Kingdom of Italy Education Private lessons from Ferdinando Provesi, then later from Antonio Lavagna and Vincenzo de Luca.

Antonín dvořák

Field Information Full Name Antonín Leopold Dvořák Date of Birth 08 September 1841 Place of Birth Nelahozeves, Austrian Empire Date of Death 01 May 1904 Place of Death Prague, Austria-Hungary Citizenship Country of Residence Austrian Empire Austria-Hungary Education Prague Organ School Profession Composer, Conductor, Educator Years of Activity c.