Requiem in D minor
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Requiem in D minor is Mozart’s famous final, unfinished mass for the dead, renowned for its dramatic intensity and profound emotional depth.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Requiem in D minor canonical | 2 |
| Requiem in D minor, K. 626 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Requiem mass
ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ |
| approximateCompletionYear | 1792 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Mozart’s final illness ⓘ |
| associatedWithMyth | mysterious anonymous commission ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Constanze Mozart ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | K. 626 ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Franz von Walsegg ⓘ |
| commissionYear | 1791 ⓘ |
| completedBy | Franz Xaver Süssmayr ⓘ |
| composer | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| genre |
liturgical music
ⓘ
sacred choral music ⓘ |
| influenced | 19th-century sacred music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
basset horns
ⓘ
bassoons ⓘ organ continuo ⓘ strings ⓘ timpani ⓘ trombones ⓘ trumpets ⓘ |
| isUnfinished | true ⓘ |
| key | D minor ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| movement |
Agnus Dei
ⓘ
Benedictus ⓘ Communio: Lux aeterna ⓘ Confutatis ⓘ Introitus: Requiem aeternam ⓘ Kyrie ⓘ Lacrimosa ⓘ Offertorium: Domine Jesu ⓘ Offertorium: Hostias ⓘ Recordare ⓘ Rex tremendae ⓘ Sanctus ⓘ Dies irae ⓘ
surface form:
Sequenz: Dies irae
Tuba mirum ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dramatic intensity
ⓘ
profound emotional depth ⓘ |
| otherCompleters |
Franz Jakob Freystädtler
ⓘ
Joseph Eybler ⓘ |
| period | Classical era ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Vienna ⓘ |
| scoring |
SATB soloists
ⓘ
mixed choir ⓘ orchestra ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Traditional Latin Requiem Mass text ⓘ |
| widelyConsidered | one of Mozart’s greatest works ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626