Source here.
Amidst all the hype surrounding Alma Deutscher, she is the only one talking sense:
I love Mozart very much, he’s probably my favourite composer, but I don’t really like it when people call me “Little Miss Mozart” because I don’t like being called “little”. I’m very big, and secondly, if I just wrote everything Mozart wrote again it would be boring.
Another one for the T-shirt of female composers… And further mature proto-feminist wisdom.
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