[Footnote 6: An official table was published, showing that during the King's stay
in the imperial dominions, from September 3,1790, to March 18,1791, he
followed the chase thirty-seven times, and himself shot 4,110 head of
game (Wien. Ztg., 1791, No. 29).]
[Footnote 7: Wien. Ztg., 1790, No. 75, Anh.]
[Footnote 8: Mus. Corresp., 1790, p. 145. Griesinger, Biogr. Not., p. 36.]
[Footnote 9: Mus. Corresp., 1790, p. 146. Mosel, Salieri, p. 138.]
[Footnote 10: Wahl-und Krönungs-Diarium, 2 Anh., p. 5.]
[Footnote 11: In the Councillors and Deputy-Councillor's Register for the
imperial town of Frankfort on the election and coronation of the Emperor
Leopold II., is the following entry (p. 400): "Mittwoch, 13 October,
1790. Als vorkame, dass der Kayseri. Conzert-Meister Mozart um die
Erlaubniss nachsuche Morgen Vor-mittag im Stadtschauspielhaus ein
Concert geben zu dörfen: sol le man ohne Consequenz auf andere Falle
hierunter willfahren." I am indebted for this, as for other information,
to my friend W. Speyer.]
[Footnote 12: Lewezow, Leben und Kunst der Frau Schick, p. 14.]
[Footnote 13: Lipowsky, Baier. Mus. Lex., p. 16.]
[Footnote 14: Breslau Ztg., 1855, No. 240, p. 1366.]
[Footnote 15: Nohl, Musik. Skizzenb., p. 190.]
[Footnote 16: Koffka, Iffland und Dalberg, p. 185.]
[Footnote 17: So it is stated in the Kurfürsl. gnädigst privil., Münchner
Wochen-und Anzeigeblatt, 1790, No. 44.]
[Footnote 18: According to the Kurfürstl. gnädigst privil. Münchner Ztg., 1790,
Nos. 173-175, the arrival of the King of Naples, on November 4, was
celebrated by a court gala and concert, and on the following day by a
court hunt, and a theatrical performance and supper.]
[Footnote 19: The story rests on the authority of Tonerl herself, now Frau
Haradauer of Graz (Wien. Fremdenbl., January 22, 1856).]
[Footnote 20: At this place he had a performance of "Count Waltron" upon the
ramparts, in a camp of 200 tents (Wien. Ztg., 1782, No. 68).]
[Footnote 21: Berliner Litt. u. Theat. Ztg., 1783, I., p. 94.]
[Footnote 22: Wien. Ztg., 1784, No. 102, Anh.]
[Footnote 23: Müller, Abschied, p. 273. Berl. Litt. und Theat. Ztg., 1785, I., p.
304.]
[Footnote 24: Mettenleiter, Musikgesch. d. Stadt Regensburg, p. 265.]
[Footnote 25: Hormayr, Wien., VI., p. 75. Castelli, Memoiren, I., p. 46.]
[Footnote 26: Journal der Moden, 1790, p. 149. Theaterkal., 1789, p. 202. Cf.
Varn-hagen, Denkw., VIII., p. 57.]
[Footnote 27: Seyfried gives this description, which can scarcely be exaggerated,
since it has an apologetic tendency (N. Zeitschr. fur Mus., XII., p.
380). Schikaneder died in poverty, and insane, 1812 (Südd. Mus. Ztg.,
1860, p. 21).]
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