Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 25—In 1791, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died in Vienna. He was just weeks shy of his 36th birthday. The famed composer never ...

When Mozart died, he left unfinished one of his most famous pieces of work: the "Requiem Mass in D Minor." Now, local classical-music group Seraphic Fire is completing it. "Requiem" was commissioned ...

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” is a choral masterpiece whose genesis is shrouded in mystery. The composer was not in the best state of body or mind when he received an anonymous commission to ...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and a page from his Requiem score. Here are selections from the Department of Music’s year-end calendar: seven concerts (two of them free, during the noon hour), May 30-June 7, ...

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

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 ...