hat can a mere writer writer can deal only with the externals or say about Mozart? Mu- superficialities of a musician's achieve- sic is the art that takes ment. The Life of Mozart has been delin- over from words when eated far too often, sometimes with melo- words prove inade-dramatic falsehoods. The truth is mostly quate, and I've spent banal and has a great deal to do with much of this bicentennial year trying to de- money. I set up for myself a dialogue be- vise a verbal approach to Mozart...