: Explores the 1960 discovery of the "Amen" sketch by Wolfgang Plath , which suggested Mozart intended the Lacrimosa to end with a grand fugue rather than Süssmayr’s plagal cadence.
: Mozart wrote only the first eight measures of the Lacrimosa before his death. mozarts_lacrimosa
: Franz Xaver Süssmayr was tasked with finishing the work to ensure Mozart's widow, Constanze, could receive the final payment for the commission. : Explores the 1960 discovery of the "Amen"