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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.
- Modern Completions
Completions that did not try to emulate Mozart's style, but...
- Sequence
A sequence (Latin: sequentia, plural: sequentiae) is a chant...
- D Minor
Of Domenico Scarlatti's 555 keyboard sonatas, 151 are in...
- Lacrimosa
The Lacrimosa (Latin for "weeping/tearful"), also a name...
- Franz Von Walsegg
Plaque in Wiener Neustadt marking the 14 December 1793...
- Modern Completions
5 January: Mozart completes his last piano concerto, in B ♭ (K. 595). 14 January: Mozart completes three German songs (K. 596–8). January–March: Mozart composes mostly dance music (K. 599–611). 14 February: Anna, Count von Walsegg's wife, dies at the age of 20.
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 Süssmayr.
- Betsy Schwarm
Feb 14, 2024 · Previous examinations of the available sources have verified which parts of the Requiem Mozart composed himself, and what was added at a later date. In addition to the brand new completion by Howard Arman and the historical Süßmayr version, there are also completions by Robert D. Levin, Richard Maunder, Michael Ostrzyga, and more.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart[ a ][ b ] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time. Many of these compositions are acknowledged as pinnacles ...
Nov 3, 2017 · The Belgian conductor presents Mozart's late mass in a new version by Pierre-Henri Dutron, which builds on and refines material from the familiar Süssmayr completion.
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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.
