1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was 25 when his first composition was completed.

2. Frédéric Chopin was in his 40s before his first musical composition was published.

3. Mozart and Beethoven both lived and died in Vienna.

4. As a composer, Richard Wagner was interested in telling stories.

5. Richard Wagner was self-taught as a musician and composer.

6. Ludwig Van Beethoven was the first composer to use a piano with six octaves.

7. Sir Edward Elgar composed "Pomp and Circumstance."

8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart studied music with his own father.

9. Frédéric Chopin was born in Poland.