Mozart’s very last work

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In the last weeks of his life, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart worked intensively on a commissioned composition which, as is well known, he was unable to complete. Count Franz von Walsegg ordered a Requiem from him and also made a handsome down payment of 25 ducats for it. The same sum was to follow after the work was completed. You can find out about the clever tricks Mozart’s widow used to avoid having to return the 25 ducats down payment and to get the remaining sum by clicking on the link above. Additions to the Requiem newly edited The version of Read more…