Franz Schubert

Swan song D 957 / D 965 A

Franz Schubert’s "Schwanengesang" (D 957 / D 965 A) is among the most moving and profound song collections in the entire vocal repertoire. Composed in the final months of his life, this masterpiece brings together timeless settings of poems by Ludwig Rellstab, Heinrich Heine, and Johann Gabriel Seidl. This edition from the prestigious Bärenreiter Verlag presents these evocative lieder in a meticulously prepared piano score tailored for low voice and piano. From the melancholic delicacy of the famous "Ständchen" to the existential dramatic weight of "Der Doppelgänger," this volume opens up the full emotional depth of Schubert’s late vocal work for lower registers. An essential edition for study, concert performance, and sophisticated recital programs in renowned publishing quality.