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Mozart (ˈməʊtsɑːt
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noun
- Wolfgang Amadeus (ˈvɔlfɡaŋ amaˈdeːʊs). 1756–91, Austrian composer. A child prodigy and prolific genius, his works include operas, such as The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and The Magic Flute (1791), symphonies, concertos for piano, violin, clarinet, and French horn, string quartets and quintets, sonatas, songs, and Masses, such as the unfinished Requiem (1791)
Derived Forms
Moˈzartean, Moˈzartian adjectiveExample Sentences Including 'Mozart'
"I read your stuff about all the reality shows being kind of like Shakespeare and Mozart and really ancient stories.Globe and Mail (2003)
ELECTRIC SLIDE Imagine shocking the testicles off an attacker with 20,000 volts while listening to Mozart 's Requiem!Maxim (2005)
He believes, as I do, that great music by Mozart , Beethoven and others has a spiritual dimension.Belfast Telegraph (2005)
He closed his eyes and hoped the recorded music of Mozart 's most ebullient opera would lift his spirits.The Sound of Murder
His home was a fifth-floor apartment in a modern block in Pimlico, close to Ebury Street where Mozart had once lived.A Song at Twilight
Jurinac was a leading light of the Vienna Mozart renaissance from the very day of her Figaro debut, aged twenty-four.A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945 (2003)
RONNIE O'SULLIVAN can now claim to be snooker's version of musical genius Mozart.Sun, News of the World (2001)
She had taking to playing for hours at a stretch, Mozart , Schubert, Wagner, of late mostly the latter.Dreams of Innocence
What he did, perhaps inadvertently, was to offer a before-and-after comparison of Mozart performance styles.Globe and Mail (2003)
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