A virtuoso is an individual who possesses outstanding talent and technical ability in a particular art or field such as fine arts, music, singing, playing a musical instrument, or composition.
Franz Liszt was one of the first musicians to be called a virtuoso.
Jimi Hendrix is often regarded as a modern virtuoso - both a skilled musician and performer.
James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. He was inducted into the Rock
Virtuoso
…the respect for the traditional "theoretische Virtuosen" (theoretical virtuoso) but also paid tribute to the "virtuosi prattici" (performer virtuoso). Jimi Hendrix is often regarded as a modern virtuoso - both a skilled musician and performer. Johann Kuhnau in his The Musical Charlatan (Der musikalische Quack-Salber…
Hendrix's paternal grandparents, Ross and Nora Hendrix, pre-1912
Hendrix in the US Army, 1961
Hendrix with the Experience (Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell) in 1968