Schubert, ed. Litschauer – Sonata in A Major, D. 959 – Piano urtext He had been musical director

He had been musical director in New York since autumn 1892 and spent the summer in Spillville (Iowa) where a group of Czech immigrants had settled

Kritisch durchgesehene Gesammtausgabe

ye heavens adore him

stand at the summit of French classic organ composition

This new Urtext edition is based on the first edition (score

Schubert, ed. Litschauer – Sonata in A Major, D. 959 – Piano urtext He had been musical directorSchubert, ed. Litschauer Sonata in A Major, D. 959 Piano Publisher: Baerenreiter Composer: Franz Schubert Editor: Walburga Litschauer Format: Softcover Length: 78 p. Schubert composed his great Piano Sonata in A major just a few months before his untimely death in 1828. The balance this work strikes between lyrical melody, emotional intimacy and pianistic brilliance makes it a highlight among his sonatas, not least because of its poetic Andantino.