Franz Schubert

Nachtgesang im Walde op. post. 139 D 913

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Romanticism with Franz Schubert's masterful work "Nachtgesang im Walde" op. post. 139 (D 913), based on evocative poetry by Johann Gabriel Seidl ("Sei uns stets gegrüßt"). The extraordinary instrumentation for four-part male choir (TTBB) and four horns captures the mysterious, nocturnal forest ambience in incomparably warm tonal colors. The interplay of rich male voices with the mellow, solemn sound of the horns creates an uplifting concert experience of timeless beauty. This premium edition from Breitkopf & Härtel contains the complete set of horn parts (Harmoniestimmen). An essential addition for ambitious ensembles looking to enrich their repertoire with a magnificent and atmospheric romantic centerpiece.