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Cimarosa himself did not share the opinion of his admirers in respect to Mozart. A certain Viennese painter attempted to flatter him, by decrying Mozart's PICCINT, FAISIELLO, CIAfAROSA. 173 music in comparison with his own. The following retort shows the nobility of genius — "I, sir? What would you call the man who would seek to assure you that you were superior to Raphael ? " Another acute rejoinder, on the respective merits of Mozart and Cimarosa, was made by the French composer, Gretry, in a...nswer to a criticism by Napoleon, when first consul, that great man affecting to be a dilettayite in music — " Sire, Cimarosa puts the statue on the theatre and the pedestal in the orchestra, instead of which Mozart puts the statue in the orchestra and the pedestal on the theatre. " The composer's hitherto brilliant career was doomed to a gloomy close. On returning to Naples, at the Emperor Leopold's death, Cimarosa produced several of his finest v/orks^ among which musical students place first — " II Matrimonio per Susurro, " " La Penelope, " "L'Olimpiade, " " II Sacrificio d'Abrama, " " Gli Amanti Comici, " and " Gli Orazi.
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