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12 Symphonies By The Age Of 12: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is one of the most impressive child prodigies of all time. By age four he was playing the harpsichord and by age five composing simple music. By age seven, he was on his first European tour displaying his immense talent to appreciative audiences. He performed regularly for royalty and high members of the church at the Vatican. By the time he was 12 he had perfected twelve original symphonies. He continued to create magnificent works of music for the rest of his life. He’s the composer of some of the world’s most famous operas including, The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro.