Act 2 Scene 16 Flashcards
Mozart Mozart!
Y,hd
Yes herr director
A word with you please right away
C. Wit
Certainly. What is it?
Score of figuring
Oy. W?
Oh yes. why?
Forbidden ballet In his opera?
B?
Ballet?
In your third act
Tinab,hd. Tiadafw.
That is not a ballet, herr director. That is a dance at figaro’s wedding.
Exactly, a dance.
B,tedmtpdwipots. Hmtltpiosblifo,Aqrt.
But, the emperor doesn’t mean to prohibit dancing when it’s part of the story. He made that law to prevent insertions of stupid ballet like in French operas and quite right too.
Merely to obey them
Wayd? Wayd, e?
What are you doing? What are you doing excellency?
Imperial commands.
B. B- iatg-tbahratCots! S! Tisi!
But…but- if all that goes- there’ll be a hole right at the climax of the story! Salieri! This is Salieri idea!
Had god given him the idea?!
Iac. Icsi. Icsi!
It’s a conspiracy. I can smell it. I can smell it!
Control yourself!
Bwdyemtd? Tfpi2do!
But what do you expect me to do? The first performance is two days off
Writing at speed
Nwtmp! Nwiapaii! Isatte! Igthm! Iharefh!
Not when the musics perfect! Not when it’s absolutely perfect as it is! I shall appeal to the emporerer! I’ll go to him myself! I’ll hold a rehearsal especially for him.
The empower does not attend rehearsals.
Hato. Mnm-hctto! Thdwy!
He’ll attend this one. Make no mistake- he’ll come to this one! Then he’ll deal with you!
That’s final.
Ysp.
Wfwa,ilsp.
Cors! Rc! Rb! Ihar! Ys! Tewc! Ys! Ys! Ys!
Iaf! Iaf! Bocyka!
You shit pot.
Woppy Foppy, wet arsed, Italian loving shit pot!
Count orsini Rosen shit! Rosen cunt! Rosen burger! I’ll hold a rehearsal. You’ll see! The empower will come. You’ll see. You’ll see! You’ll see!!
I am forbidden! I am forbidden! But of course you know already!
Know what?
Nm!
No matter!
Ask him to attend a rehearsal.
Yw.
You wouldn’t.