virtuosity

[US]/ˌvɜːtʃuˈɒsəti/
[UK]/ˌvɜːrtʃuˈɑːsəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. great skill or ability in a particular field, such as art or music; a connoisseur of art pieces.

Phrases & Collocations

musical virtuosity

display virtuosity

artistic virtuosity

technical virtuosity

flawless virtuosity

Example Sentences

the virtuosity of the fugal finale.

matchless virtuosity at the keyboard.

Virtuosity dies without musicianship – this statement by Yehudi Menuhin illustrates the importance of a performance's musicality.

a passage requiring soloistic virtuosity; a balanced ensemble with no soloistic egos.

The violinist's virtuosity has amazed audiences all over the world.

By the way, the music at this event was played by a man with a cittern, who not only performed with virtuosity, but also with a sense of humour.

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