...afforded opportunity for a few lessons from Mozart, who is said to have remarked on hearing him play: " Pay attention to him; he will make a noise in the world some day or other." He seems likewise to have attracted the attention of Haydn, who wrote to Artaria, " I should...

...surprised at the undoubted ability of the lad, and whispered to some of his friends who were present : " Pay attention to him. He will make a noise in the world some day." A prophecy which was justified beyond all expectation, although Mozart did not live to see its fulfilment....

...afforded opportunity for a few lessons from Mozart, who is said to have remarked on hearing him play : " Pay attention to him ; he will make a noise in the world some day or other." He seems likewise to have attracted the attention of Haydn, who wrote to Artaria, " I should...