If you want to work in movies, the best career move might be going to LA. And for a lot of music history, the best career move was going to Vienna, just like Mozart and Haydn and Beethoven.
Franz Krommer was a Czech composer who did just that, becoming one of the most successful and influential composers of the early 1800s, eventually rising to official court composer for the Austrian emperors. His Symphony No. 2 is our Midday Masterpiece today at 2pm.