Mozart
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Definition
Noun: 1. A prolific Austrian composer of the Classical period: Refers to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), a specific historical figure renowned as a musical genius and child prodigy who mastered all musical forms of his time. 2. The musical compositions created by this composer: Refers collectively to the body of work, such as symphonies, operas, and concertos, written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Examples
- As the composer:
- Mozart began composing music at the age of five.
- The biography details the life and times of Mozart.
- As the music:
- The orchestra will perform Mozart tonight.
- She loves listening to Mozart while she studies.
Advanced Usage
- "A Mozart" (figurative): Used to describe a person, especially a child, with prodigious talent or genius in a particular field, drawing a direct comparison to the composer's early brilliance.
- The young chess player is a regular Mozart of the game.
Variants and Related Words
- Mozartean / Mozartian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Mozart or his music.
- The piece has a distinctly Mozartean elegance.
Synonyms
- Composer (for sense 1, though this is a general term).
- Music / Works / Oeuvre (for sense 2, as in "the music of Mozart").
Related Idioms
- A Mozart in the making: Describing someone who shows the early signs of becoming a genius in their field.
- With her perfect pitch and instinct for melody, she is a Mozart in the making.
Noun
- the music of Mozart
- the concert was mostly Mozart
- prolific Austrian composer and child prodigy; master of the classical style in all its forms of his time (1756-1791)