Description |
1 online resource (vii, 175 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Prologue : The romance of Mozart's Requiem -- The very beginning -- Two memorials for a tragic event -- Introducing the pivotal character -- Events become controlled -- Selecting the completer -- Süssmayr and Constanze's constancy -- Defining "incomplete" -- First dimension -- First dimension : Kyrie -- First dimension : Dies irae to Hostias -- Second dimension -- Süssmayr a plagiarist? -- Amanuensis -- Scraps of paper -- Too good for Süssmayr -- Tune duplication -- The lesser talent -- Brussels desecration -- Third dimension -- The Requiem is completed -- Ends and means -- Count Walsegg's story -- Scandal! -- The manuscript is reassembled -- A festival of misfortunes and death -- Contemporary Süssmayrs -- In the Requiem's healing embrace -- Epilogue : a fiction story. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Requiem, K. 626, D minor.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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Requiem (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus) (OCoLC)fst01361073
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RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- General.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Leeson, Daniel N. Opus ultimum. New York : Algora Pub., ©2004 0875863280 0875863299 (DLC) 2004017624 (OCoLC)56065054 |
ISBN |
0875863302 (electronic bk.) |
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9780875863306 (electronic bk.) |
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