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Mozart

American  
[moht-sahrt] / ˈmoʊt sɑrt /

noun

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus 1756–91, Austrian composer.


Mozart British  
/ ˈməʊtsɑːt /

noun

  1. 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)

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LACO’s musicians know it’s “a place where they can play … Bach and Mozart, and make music at a really high level in a performance environment, not a studio environment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

On stage, he received his first Tony nomination for playing Mozart in the original Broadway production of Amadeus in 1981.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Three or four days after that, I was listening to, I don’t know, Mozart.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

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From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

There was a beautiful Mozart concert on the radio from six to seven-fifteen; I especially enjoyed the Kleine Nachtmusik.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

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