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…Amadeus The film Amadeus, directed by Milos Forman, written by Peter Schaffer, and under the musical direction of Neville Marriner, stars F. Murray Abraham as Antonio Salieri, Tom Hulce as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Elizabeth Berridge as Constanze…

…Mozart to death. He used his position and power to alter Joseph II's decision, he pursuaded the king to pay only half of the salery that Mozart was supposed to get: "JOSEPH: There's Chamber Composer now that Gluck is dead. SALIERI [shocked]: Mozart…

…and naivety. Salieri is jealous not just of Mozart's talent, but of the fact that God gave the talent to "Mozart ... spiteful, sniggering, conceited, infantine Mozart". He is envious of the vessel of God's laughter at the 'patron saint of mediocrity' as he had…

…the guilt of destroying an artist of music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, because of his lust for love. Transcending the two, Mozart and Salieri, are the universal themes they represent; the between God and man; the confrontation of mediocrity and genius…

…Yekaterina Todika Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was baptized in Salzburg Cathedral on the day after his birth as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus. The first and last given names come from his godfather Joannes…

…Amadeus I thought that this was a very interesting movie. One of the things that I noticed right off is that when Antonio Salieri was playing his own pieces I had never heard any of them. As soon as he played Mozart’s however, it was something that I…

…Amadeus I thought that this was a very interesting movie. One of the things that I noticed right off is that when Antonio Salieri was playing his own pieces I had never heard any of them. As soon as he played Mozart’s however, it was something that I…

…I found this to be an exceptionally fascinating movie. One of the things that I became aware of from the beginning was that when Antonio Salieri was playing his own pieces I in no way remembered hearing of any of them. As soon as he played Mozart's…

…Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27th, 1756. He was born to Leopold and Anna Maria Pertl. Leopol was a very successful composer, voilinist, and the assistant concertmaster at the Salzburg court. Mozart showed…

…Probably the greatest genius in Western musical history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on Jan. 27, 1756 to Leopold Mozart and his wife, Anna Maria Pert1. Leopold was a successful composer and violinist, and assistant…