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“Amadeus” argues that every great artist needs a nemesis
Out of all the legendary musical beefs, the fable rivalry between Mozart and Antonio Salieri is our greatest hit
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Out of all the legendary musical beefs, the fable rivalry between Mozart and Antonio Salieri is our greatest hit
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“Amadeus” argues that every great artist needs a nemesis
Out of all the legendary musical beefs, the fable rivalry between Mozart and Antonio Salieri is our greatest hit
Senior Culture Critic
Published

At the Morgan Library’s Mozart exhibition, Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany dish on playing classical music’s most notorious rivals,…

Last time the fierce enmity between Mozart and Salieri was adapted for the screen, it won a best picture Oscar. Now a new TV…

The crowning touch, of course, is Mozart’s music, used frequently and well throughout the show.

The revival of 'Amadeus' at the Pasadena Playhouse is everything you could hope for, from the rich stage design to Jefferson…

Gabrielle Creevy also stars in the miniseries from Joe Barton ('Black Doves'), based on Peter Shaffer's 1979 play about the…

Paul Bettany says he approached the role of Antonio Salieri in the limited series, "Amadeus," by considering what he wants and…