Musicians and Composers in Prague
The atlas holds 9 people and 14 moments here, from 1600 to 2011. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johannes Kepler and Ludwig van Beethoven.
Notable people
Antonio Vivaldi
in 1730
1 moment here
Italian Baroque composer, violinist, priest, teacher, and opera impresario. Born in Venice, Vivaldi held long associations with the Ospedale della…
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1800
1 moment here
German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Chester Bennington
in 2003
1 moment here
American singer and songwriter best known as Linkin Park’s lead vocalist. His documented appearances include performances and recording-related…
George Michael
in 2011
1 moment here
English singer-songwriter and record producer, born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in East Finchley, England.…
Johannes Kepler
from 1600 to 1627
2 moments here
German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher, and music theorist. Kepler’s documented life moved from Württemberg schooling…
Ludwig van Beethoven
in 1796
1 moment here
German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
in 1888
1 moment here
Russian Romantic composer whose career ranged from civil-service work and conservatory teaching in Saint Petersburg and Moscow to international…
René Descartes
in 1620
1 moment here
French philosopher, mathematician, and natural philosopher whose methodic doubt, mind-body distinction, analytic techniques, and mechanical account…
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
from 1787 to 1791
5 moments here
Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…
Moments
- 1600 Imperial work in Prague Johannes Kepler
- 1620 Observes the Battle of White Mountain René Descartes
- 1627 Presentation of the Rudolphine Tables in Prague Johannes Kepler
- 1730 Prague visit Antonio Vivaldi
- 1787 First acclaimed Prague visit Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1787 Returns to Prague for Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1789 Passes through Prague toward Berlin Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1789 Returns through Prague Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1791 Arrives in Prague for La clemenza di Tito Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1796 Concert tour reaches Prague Ludwig van Beethoven
- 1800 Family journey to Prague Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1888 Conducting in Prague Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 2003 Filming in Prague Chester Bennington
- 2011 Symphonica Tour premiere George Michael