[Salieri's quiet a moment at that--though he does arch an eyebrow at the name Judas]

...if it's the Judas I think it is, then that is quite the feat.

[he...huffs, a little]

As far as I'm concerned...what is done, is done. Instead of trying to shy away from my mistakes and the consequences thereof, well...

Our dress rehearsal, this attempt, will rely on the connections we've made and we have, will it not? I thought, perhaps, being Mozart's foil, if I strengthened that connection and perhaps incorporated it, or at least studied his music, it might help.