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The Requiem in D minor, K. 626, is a Requiem Mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791). Mozart composed part of the Requiem in Vienna in late 1791, but it was unfinished at his death on 5 December the same year.
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- Modern Completions
Timeline of Mozart's Requiem. The composition of Mozart 's unfinished Requiem, K. 626, his last work, is surrounded by the following events. Before 1791. 2 January 1772: Mozart participates in the premiere of Michael Haydn 's Requiem in C minor. [1] 21 September 1784: Birth of Mozart's older son, Karl Thomas Mozart.
Mozart's Requiem is a choral masterpiece whose genesis is shrouded in mystery – one that makes the piece all the more fascinating and emotionally stirring. Mozart was not in the best state of mind when he received an anonymous commission to compose a Requiem Mass.
May 15, 2024 · Requiem in D Minor, K 626, requiem mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, left incomplete at his death on December 5, 1791. Until the late 20th century the work was most often heard as it had been completed by Mozart’s student Franz Xaver Sussmayr.
- Betsy Schwarm
Herbert von Karajan’s 1975 Mozart Requiem is of the grand ceremonial type with large choral forces and full orchestra accompaniment–all of which sounds quite massive compared to more recent period-style performances–particularly Bruno Weil’s powerfully lean and incisive version on Sony (see Reviews Archive).
Apr 22, 2024 · The Requiem in D minor, K. 626, is a Requiem Mass by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791). Mozart composed part of the Requiem in Vienna in late 1791, but it was unfinished at his death on 5 December the same year.
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