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Definition of Mozart
1. Noun. Prolific Austrian composer and child prodigy; master of the classical style in all its forms of his time (1756-1791).
Generic synonyms: Composer
Derivative terms: Mozartean, Mozartian
2. Noun. The music of Mozart. "The concert was mostly Mozart"
Definition of Mozart
1. Noun. ''By analogy with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,'' a musical virtuoso. ¹
2. Noun. ''By extension,'' a virtuoso in any field. ¹
3. Proper noun. (surname German from=German) ¹
4. Proper noun. ''Specifically'', Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mozart
Literary usage of Mozart
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"During the latter part of 1785 Mozart was engaged on one of bis ... In 1785 Mozart
wrote 'Davidde Penitente' for the Society of Musicians and some music for ..."
2. The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: Comprising Two Hundred and Twenty-nine by Leo Leop Melitz, Richard Salinger (1913)
"The names in the original are not the same and Mozart wrote only one overture
and one terzett for it. In the adaptation by Louis Schneider and W. Taubert ..."
3. Music: An Art and a Language by Walter Raymond Spalding (1920)
"THE PERFECTION OF CLASSIC STRUCTURE AND STYLE A LTHOUGH Mozart, ... Haydn we can
account for, but Mozart is the genius "born, not made" — defying ..."
4. A History of the Pianoforte and Pianoforte Players by Oskar Bie, Ernest Edward Kellett, Edward Woodall Naylor (1899)
"In Haydn it was the clavier that aided the orchestra; in Beethoven the orchestra
aided the clavier; Mozart, standing between, gives to each its own. ..."
5. The Fortnightly Review (1884)
"Mozart. THE position held by Mozart among the great musical composers is one of
... But from the purely critical point of view, Mozart'a genius presents a ..."