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Requiem in D minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Name: Requiem in D minor
Description: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem in D minor (1791) is No. 5 in our Classical Period ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

Released: 1791
On one list: Classical Period
Updated: 2026-08-30

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Ranked No. 5 in Classical Period
Unfinished at his death and completed by a pupil, so nobody is entirely sure where Mozart stops. The Lacrimosa breaks off after eight bars, which is unbearable and perfect.

Requiem in D minorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Ranked No. 5 in Classical Period

Requiem in D minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart