texts: Nine performances! Nine! That's all it's had - and withdrawn. </s> <s> I know; it's outrageous. Still, if the public doesn't like one's work one has to accept the fact gracefully. </s> <s> But what is it they don't like?
labels: Well, I can speak for the Emperor. You made too many demands on the royal ear. The poor man can't concentrate for more than an hour and you gave him four.