Musicians and Composers in Munich

The atlas holds 8 people and 14 moments here, from 1688 to 1994. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson.

Notable people

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    from 1762 to 1790

    6 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…

  2. Freddie Mercury

    from 1979 to 1983

    2 moments here

    Freddie Mercury (Farrokh Bulsara) was a British singer, songwriter, pianist, and lead vocalist of Queen.…

  3. Michael Jackson

    in 1992

    1 moment here

    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist whose career began with the Jackson 5 and developed into global solo stardom.…

  4. Ludwig van Beethoven

    in 1787

    1 moment here

    German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…

  5. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    in 1688

    1 moment here

    German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…

  6. Richard Wagner

    in 1864

    1 moment here

    German composer, conductor, theatre director, and essayist whose movements included early work in German theatre, exile in Switzerland, stays in…

  7. Arthur Schopenhauer

    in 1823

    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…

  8. Kurt Cobain

    in 1994

    1 moment here

    American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of Nirvana. This chronology maps documented residences, recording sessions, performances,…

Moments

  1. 1688 Arrival in Munich Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  2. 1762 Child prodigy appears in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 1763 Grand-tour performances in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  4. 1766 Performs again in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5. 1774 Long Munich visit for La finta giardiniera Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  6. 1778 Stays in Munich with the Webers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7. 1787 Stayed at the Black Eagle inn Ludwig van Beethoven
  8. 1790 Stops in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  9. 1823 Extended convalescence in Munich Arthur Schopenhauer
  10. 1864 Summoned to Munich by Ludwig II Richard Wagner
  11. 1979 Lived in Munich Freddie Mercury
  12. 1983 Recorded The Works in Munich Freddie Mercury
  13. 1992 Launches Dangerous Tour in Munich Michael Jackson
  14. 1994 Final Nirvana concert Kurt Cobain

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