Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Life & Masonic Timeline
Jan 27, 1756
Age 0
Born
Jan 27, 1756
Age 0
Born in Salzburg, Austria
Jan 12, 1762
Age 5
First public performance as child prodigy (age 6)
Jun 9, 1763
Age 7
European tour with family begins (Paris, London, etc.)
Jan 1, 1765
Age 8
Composed first symphony (Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major, K. 16)
Jan 1, 1769
Age 12
Appointed concertmaster (honorary) at Salzburg court
Dec 26, 1770
Age 14
First opera performed (Mitridate, re di Ponto, K. 87)
Mar 16, 1781
Age 25
Moved to Vienna permanently (after quarrel with Salzburg archbishop)
Aug 4, 1782
Age 26
Married Constanze Weber
Dec 14, 1784
Age 28
Initiated an Entered Apprentice
Dec 14, 1784
Age 28
Initiated as Entered Apprentice Freemason (Lodge Zur Wohltätigkeit)
Jan 7, 1785
Age 28
Passed to the Degree of Fellowcraft
Jan 7, 1785
Age 28
Passed as Fellowcraft
Apr 22, 1785
Age 29
Raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason
Apr 22, 1785
Age 29
Raised as Master Mason
May 1, 1786
Age 30
Premiered The Marriage of Figaro (opera, K. 492)
Oct 29, 1787
Age 31
Premiered Don Giovanni (opera, K. 527)
Dec 7, 1787
Age 31
Appointed imperial chamber composer by Emperor Joseph II
Sep 30, 1791
Age 35
Premiered The Magic Flute (opera with Masonic themes, K. 620)
Nov 15, 1791
Age 35
Completed Little Masonic Cantata (K. 623, his last finished work)
Dec 5, 1791
Age 35
Died
Dec 5, 1791
Age 35
Died in Vienna (unfinished Requiem, K. 626)