Franz Xaver Süßmayr
Franz Xaver Süssmayr or Süßmayr (Austrian German pronunciation: [frants ˈksaːvɐ ˈsyːsmaɪɐ]; 1766 – September 17, 1803), also anglicized as Suessmayr, was an Austrian composer and conductor. Popular in his day, he is now known primarily as the composer who completed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's unfinished Requiem. In addition, there have been performances of Süssmayr's operas at Kremsmünster, and his…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Austria
- Born
- July 22nd, 1766
- Died
- September 17th, 1803
- Genres
- Labels
- Hyperion