Biography

In 1791, Wolfgang's librettist and friend Emanuel Schikaneder commissioned him to write "The Magic Flute" - a fairy tale opera (singspiel - opera with spoken interludes).

In Joe Wright's 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, young lovers struggling with social conventions, barriers, and prejudices were played by Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen.

At the orphanage's music school, Vivaldi taught girls to play the violin but also began composing his first debut works.

After his father's death, Peter's half-brother, Fyodor III Romanov, took the throne.

After graduating in 1974, Sting taught English at St. Paul's First School in Cramlington for two years.

When he achieved his first successes as a young boy, his father was only interested in whether money could be made from his work.

He arrived in Alta California in 1839.

He was fascinated by Freud.

After the master's death, a letter to the Immortal Beloved was found in a hidden drawer of the desk (found together with, among others, the Heiligenstadt Testament).

Jane Austen's life was brought to the screen in films such as "Jane in Love" and" Miss Austen Regrets."