* Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Mozart was a child prodigy, and he composed his first opera at the age of 12. He was incredibly versatile, and his music includes operas, symphonies, concertos, and chamber music. His most famous works include The Magic Flute, Don Giovanni, and the Symphony No. 40.
* Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Beethoven is considered to be one of the greatest composers of the Romantic period. He was deaf for most of his life, but he continued to compose some of the most powerful and moving music of all time. His most famous works include the Fifth Symphony, the Ninth Symphony, and the Moonlight Sonata.