After the premiere of his opera The Abduction from the Seraglio, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart famously asked the Austrian emperor, Joseph II, what he had thought.
As portrayed in the movie Amadeus, his response was: “Your work is ingenious. It’s quality work ... there are simply too many notes, that’s all.”
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Laura Tingle is chief political correspondent for the ABC's 7.30 program. She is the staff-elected director of the ABC. Connect with Laura on Twitter.
