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Schubert, Franz: String Quintet C major op. post. 163 D 956

(Voss, Egon)

pocket score

Setting: Chamber Music for Strings and Piano, String Quintet
Period: Romantic
Length: 72 pages
Weight: 0.167 kg
Published: 2024
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN9812
Other reference: HN 9812
ISMN: 9790201898124
No music lover can remain untouched by the emotional quality of this work, composed in Schubert’s last year. The monumental weight of the outer movements, the intimate lyricism of the ''Adagio'', as well as the unusual timbre ensure the uniqueness of this quintet. An additional cello, which takes on an essential melodic role, joins the classical string quartet. The editor of our new Urtext edition, Egon Voss, not only does justice to the difficult source situation- with new and convincing soluti
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