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Real person (1763–1827) best known for commissioning Mozart's Requiem. But he commissioned it to pass it off as his own work! He apparently commissioned a lot of stuff, bought it on condition the real composers keep their traps shut, and passed it off as his own work. | Real person (1763–1827) best known for commissioning Mozart's Requiem. But he commissioned it to pass it off as his own work! He apparently commissioned a lot of stuff, bought it on condition the real composers keep their traps shut, and passed it off as his own work. | ||
| − | ==External | + | ==External links== |
| − | *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_von_Walsegg | + | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_von_Walsegg |
| − | *http://www.salieri-online.com/mozreq/pg1.php | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20190217033251/http://www.salieri-online.com/mozreq/pg1.php Walsegg Deceives Mozart article on archive.org] |
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| + | [[Category:Real people|Walsegg]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Hoaxes|Walsegg]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:41, 7 April 2025
Real person (1763–1827) best known for commissioning Mozart's Requiem. But he commissioned it to pass it off as his own work! He apparently commissioned a lot of stuff, bought it on condition the real composers keep their traps shut, and passed it off as his own work.
