Wednesday, August 18, 2021

August 18 - Antonio Salieri (The Musical Birthday Series, 3rd Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for August 18th are here: Antonio Salieri (2019) and Benjamin Godard (2020)

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Antonio Salieri (18 August 1750 – 7 May 1825) was an important composer and teacher.


 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Man of the Theatre

 

To the ghost of Salieri’s dismay,

He’ll always be known by the way

His character rages

On the page and on stages

In the fictions of Shaffer’s great play.

 

 

 

 

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