Heavenly spheres and earthly feelings
Legends and myths have accompanied Mozart’s mysterious Requiem Torso from the very beginning. What a tragedy: of all things, during the composition of a requiem mass, death “itself” ends the work of the seriously diseased musical genius. One third of the mass text remains unscored and the orchestral arrangement is completed only in rudimentary form. Nevertheless, the emotions evoked by this “unfinished” composition are of elemental force. Hopeless and hopeful at the same time, everything that grips man in the face of death is gathered together. The spectrum ranges from despair, sadness and fear to anger and hope. But also Read more…