In the history of music, the glorious and benevolent Kaiser Joseph II is known for one transcendently stupid line. After the Vienna premiere of the comic opera The Abduction From the Seraglio, Joseph ...

Antonio Salieri (John Schugard) at left, shares his disgust with the audience as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tim Solarek) fawns over Emperor Joseph II (Bill Amos) in the PTPA production of ‘Amadeus,’ ...