Mozart's Twelfth Mass, K. Anh. 232 Mozart's Twelfth Mass, K. Anh. 232 Mozart's Twelfth Mass, once a top seller among the liturgical compositions published by Vincent Novello in the 19th century, is a work no longer attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Köchel rejected the attribution to Mozart in the Anhang (appendix) of the first edition of his catalogue of Mozart's works, there listed as K. Anh. 232, and in later editions as K. Anh. C1.04. The mass was published in 1819 as No. 12 in Novello's series of masses by Mozart, which is the origin of its name. Simrock was the first to publish the mass
The Smith of Kochel The Smith of Kochel The Smith of Kochel is a figure from Bavarian myth. According to this myth, he was a soldier in the Habsburg-Ottoman Wars (Battle of Vienna). Armed with nothing but a bar, he supposedly stove in the gates of Belgrade. He refused rewards for his heroic deed from the prince electors. Another legend attributed to him is leading the farmer rebellion against the imperial troops of the Habsburg Emperor Joseph I during the War of Spanish Succession. This culminated in the Sendlinger Mordweihnacht ("Sendling Christmas Massacre"). In literature, the smith is described as a man of over