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Franz Schubert
…was compelled to follow in his father’s footsteps and became an assistant at his father’s school, setting out on a dual career as a schoolmaster and composer. However, his true…
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Johann Sebastian Bach
…1750. Bach’s Legacy Though Bach was better known as an organist than a composer during his lifetime, his compositions were admired by those who followed in his footsteps, including Mozart…
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Hector Berlioz
…survived to adulthood) born to Dr. Louis Berlioz, a physician, and Marie-Antoinette-Joseph Ramonet, a devout Roman Catholic. Berlioz’s father hoped Hector would follow in his footsteps and become a doctor….
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Johann Strauss I
…best. His influence also extended to his family. His sons, Josef and Eduard, followed in his footsteps as conductors, with Josef also making a name for himself as a composer…