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Mozart's Requiem Mass in D Minor, K.626, as we now have it, is actually the work of several composers since Mozart died before its completion. It is especially puzzling because of the uncertainty of its origins. This choral score contains the choir and soloist parts, with a piano... Read Full Overview

No other work by Mozart is so enshrouded in myth as his final composition, the D-minor Requiem. Mozart died before its completion, and the missing sections had to be added by others. The many handwritten copies circulated after his death added to the corruption of the text... Read Full Overview

Mozart's requiem was only partially finished at his untimely death in December 1791. His widow Constanza turned to Mozart's students to complete the work which had been commissioned by Count Walsegg in honor of his late wife. Joseph Eybler made the first attempt but returned... Read Full Overview

A masterpiece of the choral literature, Mozart's Requiem, his last work, was commissioned in the summer of 1791 but left incomplete at the time of the composer's death in December of the same year. His colleague Franz S ssmayer finished the work, based on sketches... Read Full Overview

(Music Sales America). Edited and with a new completion by Duncan Druce. For Soprano, Alto, Tenor and bass soli, SATB chorus and orchestra. Introduction in English, German and French. Latin text.

for SATB soloists, SATB chorus, and orchestra
Starting afresh from Mozart's incomplete autograph and an unfinished sketch, Richard Maunder uses none of S�ssmayer's contributions, and reworks the orchestration throughout. The familiar S�ssmayer Sanctus and Benedictus... Read Full Overview

Mozart's requiem was only partially finished at his untimely death in December 1791. His widow Constanza turned to Mozart's students to complete the work which had been commissioned by Count Walsegg in honor of his late wife. Joseph Eybler made the first attempt but returned... Read Full Overview