| Sonata For Piano C Minor D 958Schubert's great C minor Sonata D 958 was composed in 1828 just a few months before his death, along with the late sonatas in A major (D 959) and B-flat major (D 960). Conceived as a triptych, they constitute his musical testament to the piano sonata genre.This scholarly-critical edition by Walburga Litschauer is based on the 'New Schubert Edition and presents this masterpiece in a spacious new engraving. Notes on performance practice, especially on pedalling, and Schubert's distinctive manner of writing accents, form a Foreword to the work. Rounding off the edition is a Critical Commentary which presents alternative readings of interest to performers. Schubert's drafts for all four movements of the sonata can be accessed on Bärenreiter's website.- Newly engraved scholarly-critical performing edition- Detailed notes on performance practice (Ger/Eng)- Practical page turns- Access to Schubert's drafts- New Foreword (Ger/Eng) and Critical Commentary (Eng) / Piano
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Sonata For Piano C Minor D 958