Timeline Tuesday 23 March 1779

Events on Tuesday 23 March 1779 1

• 1779 Mozart completes the Coronation Mass Mass in C major, K. 317, dated in Salzburg Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dated his Mass in C major, K. 317, in Salzburg on 23 March 1779. It became known as the Coronation Mass because it was later performed at Habsburg coronations. It is one of the most frequently performed of his sacred works.