Franz Schubert
String Quintet in C Op. 163/D956
for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos
Franz Schubert
String Quintet in C Op. 163/D956
for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos
- Instrumentation String Quintet (2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos)
- Composer Franz Schubert
- Editor Carl Herrmann
- Edition Set of Parts
- Publisher Edition Peters
- Order no. EP775
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Description:
Franz Schubert's String Quintet in C major, Op. 163 is universally regarded as one of the most sublime pinnacles of the entire chamber music repertoire. The distinctive instrumentation for two violins, viola, and two cellos lends the piece an incomparable tonal warmth, depth, and almost orchestral richness. From its lush opening and the profoundly moving, ethereal Adagio to the spirited finale, the work unfolds a unique universe of emotion and chamber music perfection.
Published by the renowned Edition Peters, this high-quality edition provides the masterpiece as a meticulously prepared set of parts. Excellent legibility and practical page turns offer string quintets the ideal foundation for both rehearsals and concert performances. An indispensable cornerstone of the repertoire that deeply resonates with performers and audiences alike.
Published by the renowned Edition Peters, this high-quality edition provides the masterpiece as a meticulously prepared set of parts. Excellent legibility and practical page turns offer string quintets the ideal foundation for both rehearsals and concert performances. An indispensable cornerstone of the repertoire that deeply resonates with performers and audiences alike.