Chamber Music Cello,
Piano
SKU:
PR.UT050402
Fassung fur
Violoncello und
Klavier. Composed by
Franz Schubert. Set of
Score and Parts. With
Standard notation. Wiener
Urtext/Vienna Urtext
#UT050402. Published by
Wiener Urtext/Vienna
Urtext (PR.UT050402).
ISBN 9783850557795.
UPC:
800522003370.
It is
argued that the
arpeggione (think: bowed
guitar) would have been
left as a trivia question
for historians had
Schubert not written this
particular Sonata. By the
time this 1824
composition was first
published in 1871, the
arpeggione had already
fallen out of favor and
out of use. Even the
first publication
indicated the violoncello
as the viable alternative
solo. The editors have
gone back to the
autograph, which resides
at the National Library
of France, together with
the contemporary
arrangement for violin by
Diabelli, in creating
this critical edition.
The history of the sonata
and this edition,
together with performance
notes and critical
commentary, are
included.