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Vienna Classical Music - Peter Siroki
The Vienna State Opera. Photo by Peter Siroki.

How Vienna Changed the Classical Music World

October 7, 2016

For approximately 100 years, the Classical Period reigned the music world from the mid-18th into the 19th century. At the heart stood Vienna; a virtual melting pot of artistic influences and the home to Gluck, Mozart, Hadn, Salieri, Beethoven, and Vienna-native Schubert. Its great musical and other artistic output therefore earned the period the nickname: … Continue reading How Vienna Changed the Classical Music World »