oh yes, all reduced to the minimum. I can't but quote Montale, "good old
times... only because we are not allowed to go back,
luckily"
yes, I know, he used better words, I am quoting by memory, but this is the
meaning.
From: "Mark Weiss" <[log in to unmask]>
> That's pretty much all fiction. Mozart did have some conflict with his
> father, but it was pretty much small potatoes.
>
> Salieri was an ok court composer. As I remember, Mozart rarely refers to
> him in his letters. Almost nobody takes the poisoning rumors seriously.
> They started shortly after Mozart's death and haunted Salieri ever after.
> Salieri was their only real victim.
>
> Mark
>
> At 11:10 PM 1/14/2003 +0100, you wrote:
> >from what i know, he deeply hated Salieri (yes, i know there is the
> >possibility that Salieri poisoned Mozart, others say he died out of
> >extremely poor physical conditions), and Mozart hated his own father, who
> >wanted to make of him the attraction of the good bourgeoisie, and highly
> >succeeded in what he wanted.
> >
> > > Did Mozart ever libel Salieri, or for that matter his father? This may
be
> > > mistaking the play/movie for reality. The former was pretty much whole
> > > cloth, and if anyone should sue for libel it would be Mozart. If the
dead
> > > could sue.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > >
> > > At 10:29 PM 1/14/2003 +0100, you wrote:
> > > >My mistake and not a typos:
> > > >Salieri, not Salghieri (oh jeeez...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >From: "Anny Ballardini" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > According to law, they should ban in Australia all sales of the
Divine
> > > > > Comedy by Dante, his Inferno pullulates with people he libeled,
the
> >same
> > > > > treatment does Mozart deserve, what he said against Salghieri (and
his
> > > > > father) has never been said before against any enemy... I am sure
a
> >lot of
> > > > > people can contribute further,
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