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Ave Maria by Schubert
14-year-old Aria sings Ave Maria & Mattinata. Youngest opera singer in the world.
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Gaetano Donizetti
…for their emotional depth and dramatic weight, as well as their sparkling wit and gaiety when it comes to his comic pieces. Early Life and Education The youngest of three…
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Aaron Copland
…and Education Born into a family of Lithuanian Jewish descent, Copland was the youngest of five children. Although his father did not harbor any musical interests, his mother played the…
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Gabriel Fauré
…and continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Early Life and Musical Journey Born on May 12, 1845, in Pamiers, France, Fauré was the youngest of six children. His musical talent was…
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Robert Schumann
…parents, Schumann was the youngest of six children. His father, August Schumann, was a successful novelist and publisher, and his mother, Christiane Schumann, was a music lover. His father’s literary…
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
…the youngest of seven children, though only he and his older sister Maria Anna, nicknamed ‘Nannerl’, survived infancy. His father, Leopold Mozart, was a renowned violinist and composer, while his…
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Who Were the Classical Musicians on the Titanic?
…the Titanic. John “Wesley” Woodward, age 32 – Cellist Wesley Woodward, from West Bromwich, England, was the youngest of ten children. He was a professional cellist, playing in orchestras and…
