Mozart died at 12:55 on December 5 1791 at his home in Vienna. He was 35 years old. Up to just hours before his death he worked feverishly on the score of a Requiem Mass, commissioned by a secret stranger. Every year, that Requiem, one of the most sublime pieces of music ever written, is performed by the Vienna Cathedral Orchestra st St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the imposing church where Mozart received his last mass. The concert starts promptly at 11:59 pm and culminates at the time of his death. This has been one of the most beautiful moments I have experienced. Filming was not allowed, but I couldn’t resist grabbing a few seconds of heaven. Mozart murio el 5 de diciembre de 1791 a las 12:55 de la madrugada. Tenía 35 años. Hasta solo horas antes de su muerte, trabajó en la composición del Réquiem, una misa fúnebre comisionada por un extraño y una de sus piezas cumbres. Todos los años, en la Catedral de San Esteban en Viena, el lugar donde se celebró la misa de la muerte de Mozart...