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What is true about the musicians at the court of the Salzburg archbishops in the 18th century?
In the exam (German)
Was stimmt über die Musiker am Hof der Salzburger Erzbischöfe im 18. Jahrhundert?
- aMozart composed the melody of the song “Silent Night! Holy Night!”.Mozart komponierte die Melodie des Liedes „Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht!“.
- bWolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wurde 1756 in Salzburg geboren.Correct answer
- cMichael Haydn, a brother of Joseph Haydn, was a court musician in Salzburg for a long time.Michael Haydn, ein Bruder von Joseph Haydn, war lange Hofmusiker in Salzburg.Correct answer
- dWolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in Salzburg.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart starb in Salzburg.
Why?
Mozart was born in Salzburg in 1756 but died in Vienna in 1791. Michael Haydn became a court musician in Salzburg in 1763 and stayed there until his death in 1806. The melody of “Silent Night” (“Stille Nacht”) is by Franz Xaver Gruber.
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