Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)

Six Grandes Marches op. 40 D 819

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piano 4 hands

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For
piano 4 hands
Product Type
Ensemble score (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Franz Schubert
Editor
Christa Landon
Product number
2298079
Release Year
2026

Description

The “Six Grandes Marches” op. 40 – D 819 arguably rank among Schubert’s most impressive late works for piano four-hands. He may have composed them during his second stay at Zselíz Castle, where he was engaged as piano teacher to the two countesses Marie-Therese and Karoline Esterházy and wrote numerous piano duets. These musically varied marches appeared in quick succession in two volumes in 1825. Each march features a contrasting lyrical trio section and together they span a range that is highl...

Content

  • Vorwort
  • Hinweise zur Aufführungspraxis
  • Preface
  • Notes on Performance Practice
  • Six Grandes Marches op. 40 D 819
  • I. Allegro maestoso Es-Dur
  • II. Allegro ma non troppo g-Moll
  • III. Allegretto h-Moll
  • IV. Allegro maestoso D-Dur
  • V. Andante es-Moll
  • VI. Allegro con brio E-Dur
  • Critical Commentary