# Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck

Date: 1787

## The fact

In December 1787 [Mozart](/people/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart) was appointed Kammermusicus after Gluck. The wage was small. It is a court crumb, not Figaro. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's documented role is: He took Gluck's vacated chamber post at low pay. Joseph II appointed; it is not Figaro-scale income.

## Context

Joseph II appointed. Sharing the post with that court is required. The setting of Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck is the public file around 1787-12-07. Shared offices, unnamed crews, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. Driver [labour-market-tightness](/drivers/labour-market-tightness) is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

The attached driver is labour-market-tightness. The welfare reading used in this dossier is improving. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

## Evidence and sources

Official locator: Britannica — Mozart, court appointment 1787 at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: Digital Mozart Edition — Kammermusicus at https://dme.mozarteum.at/en/ (Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum). Official carrier: Britannica — Mozart, court appointment 1787 (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart; Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Digital Mozart Edition — Kammermusicus (https://dme.mozarteum.at/en/; Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum).

Official or archival record: Britannica — Mozart, court appointment 1787 (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart; Encyclopaedia Britannica).

## Significance

Improving path from Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck on 1787-12-07. A small court wage is a labour path of medium-low weight as security. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

Shared responsibility is part of Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck. Naming Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1787-12-07 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## What is established and what is not

Established: a sourced public record of Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck under 1787-12-07 for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Established: a sourced public record of Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck under 1787-12-07.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Do not treat 800 gulden as a unique living wage series. Mixed effects of Mozart is appointed Kammermusicus in 1787 as a dated small court wage after Gluck are separate paths.

## People

- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: https://factrail.ai/people/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart

## Drivers

- Labour-Market Tightness: https://factrail.ai/drivers/labour-market-tightness

## Sources

- https://dme.mozarteum.at/en/
- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/moz-chamber-musician-1787