Combined: Classical Composers + Baroque composers

I was the second of twelve children.

Who composed this music?

I played the clavier at age 4.

The prince of Kothen hired me as a court choirmaster.

Worked at St. Mark's Cathedral

Who am I?

I went deaf.

I wrote my first symphony at age 10.

Born in Venice

Moved to Italy to study opera.

I became to old for boy choir when I turned 17.

I settled in Vienna after coming back from London and wrote the Emperor's Hymn.

Who wrote this piece?

Who am I?

Died in Leipzig

I was born the same year as Bach in 1685.

I wrote my first symphony at 27.

I wrote oratorios.

In Leipzig, I became choirmaster at a private choir school.

I became an assistant choir master and eventually full-time court musician for Prince Esterhazy.

When I was six, I went to live with a relative.

Who composed this music?

Father wanted me to be a lawyer.

I was employed by the Archbishop of Salzburg.

One of my opera's was banned in Italy because I was a priest.

Died in London

Who wrote this piece?

I was never a child prodigy.

At age 5, I started composing.

My dad lied about my age.

Who wrote this piece?

Who am I?

I met Vivaldi in Venice

Who am I?

I was born in the same year as Handel in 1685.

I was born in Bonn, Germany and died in Vienna, Austria.

I was employed by Emperor Joseph.

I am a child prodigy.

Composing was difficult for me.

Parents died before 10

Who am I?

I began taking piano lessons at age 4.

I never left Germany.

I am famous for my operas while I was alive.

Who am I?

I abandoned teaching and playing and began full time composing.

Born in Halle

Who composed this music?

I wrote my first opera at age 14.

Born in Eisenach