Concert review
Conductor Hans Graf ends SSO stint with delightful programme pitting Salieri against Mozart
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Geoffrey Lim
Singapore Symphony Orchestra
Victoria Concert
May 22, 7.30pm
Whatever libels writers Alexander Pushkin and Peter Shaffer may have committed against Italian composer Antonio Salieri in pinning Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s apocryphal poisoning on him, they were indisputably right about one thing: the yawning chasm between Salieri’s genteel mediocrity and the dazzling genius of his victim.
