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Felix Delbrueck <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 6 Sep 1999 18:34:41 +1200
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Deryk Barker wrote:

>Mozart was happy to remain a (highly paid) servant his whole life.

But Mozart left the services of the Archbishop of Salzburg in 1781 (and was
famously booted out the door).  After that he had to make ends meet as a
free-lance composer in Vienna.

Felix Delbruck
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