txtCaption=Leopold Mozart and family, Johann\par Nepomuk della Croce, 1780-81\par Erich Lessing/Art Resource, New York
txtCommentary=Back home, Mozart thought about little except how to escape Salzburg. When an invitation to compose an {\uldb opera}{\v 133191} for Munich arrived in 1780, he couldn\'92t leave
txtChapterHead=A Prisoner in Salzburg
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txtCommentary1=quickly enough. There he wrote {\i Idomeneo,} his first great opera. In the many letters to his father, he makes no
txtCommentary2=effort to contain his excitement at being