An Apolitical Amadeus  

Millions of Mozart lovers have by now been exposed to Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, first on stage and now on screen. They have encountered an oafish, vulgar, and childlike Mozart. Indeed, it is God’s granting of unsurpassed musical genius to such …





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