
Meet Mozart: The Freelancer Who Was Kicked Out the Door
Six hundred works by thirty-five, and he spent the best years of it broke — because he walked away from a salary to work for himself before anyone else dared.
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Six hundred works by thirty-five, and he spent the best years of it broke — because he walked away from a salary to work for himself before anyone else dared.

Leipzig hired him third, after two better-known men turned the job down. He gave them several complete years of new music and died thought of as an organist.