Mozart’s haunting ‘Lacrimosa’ from his famous Requiem, written in 1791 as the composer himself was in ailing health. The ...

Controversy and scandal have surrounded Mozart’s landmark Requiem from the very beginning. An anonymous patron commissioned the work to commemorate the death of his wife. The patron may or may not ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem Mass is the composer’s incomplete swan song. The history of the piece is almost as dramatic ...

When the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra and Chorus performs Mozart’s “Requiem” Friday through next Sunday, the performers will be wading into one of music history’s most intriguing stories. Nothing in ...

The Mozart Requiem is a redoubtable piece of music, largely because it is not all Mozart's. Left unfinished at his death, the Requiem was completed by one Sussmayr on commission from Mozart's widow.