prolific Austrian composer and child prodigy; master of the classical style in all its forms of his time (1756-1791)
"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed over six hundred works during his short life, cementing his legacy as a prolific genius who mastered every form of music from his era."
By analogy with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a musical virtuoso.
"The young pianist was hailed as a mozart of his generation after dazzling the audience with her flawless technique at age ten."
In plain English: Mozart is an Austrian composer known for writing beautiful classical music during his short life.
"The classical music concert featured several pieces by Mozart."
A surname, from German; (music) used specifically of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791), a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
"The concert hall was filled with fans eager to hear any piece by Mozart performed live."
The surname Mozart was borrowed directly from German and first appeared in the 14th century. It originated as a nickname meaning "dirty" or "sloppy," derived from a root word referring to rolling in filth.