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[ The Abbé Cardanelli, a contemporary of Mozart, relates that de Amicis required Wolfgang to submit the sketches of his songs for her approval, but that he brought her a finished song, which she found excellent; and he then composed the same words again twice over, and placed them at her disposal (Folchino, Elogio Stor. di W. A. Mozart. Cremona, 1817, p. 26). A. M. Z., XX., p. 93. Not very likely!]

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[ The result of the opera appears to have been the subject of great anxiety. Naomann notes in his Diary for January 2, 1773: "I went to Colloredo, to hear the news of the Milan opera.">[

FOOTNOTES CHAPTER 6

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[ After Gassmann's death in 1774, Jos. Bono (1710-1788) was appointed kapellmeister (Dittersdorf Selbstbiogr., p. 209).]

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[ Nicolai, Reise, IV., p. 554. Cramer, Magaz. f. Mus., I., p. 928.]