Prague to Celebrate Mozart's 250th Birthday

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - JANUARY 23: A young woman with a mobile phone walks past the entrance to marionette theatre advertising a performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni" opera January 23, 2006 in central Prague, Czech Republic. Mozart stayed and composed in Prague on several occasions between 1787 and 1791, where he premiered "Don Giovanni," as well as his opera"La clemeza di Tito" and also composed several pieces, including the concert aria "Bella mia fiamma, addio!" The city of Prague is hosting a year-long program of exhibitions and concerts in honour of Mozart, and will join other cities across the globe in celebrating the 250th anniversary of his birth on January 27. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)