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Requiem (Mozart)
The
Requiem
Mass in
D minor
(
K.
626) by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
was composed in
Vienna
in 1791 and left unfinished at the
composer's death
on December 5. A completion dated 1792 by
Franz Xaver Süssmayr
was delivered to Count
Franz von Walsegg
, who had anonymously commissioned the piece for a
Requiem Mass
to commemorate the February 14 anniversary of his wife's death.
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