Stabat Mater, D. 383 (Franz Schubert)

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Editor: Michael Gibson (submitted 2005-09-16).   Score information: A4, 51 pages, 2300 kbytes   Copyright: Personal

Edition notes: MIDI files zipped. Vocal score - Includes a keyboard reduction of the a cappella choral score.

General Information

Title: Stabat Mater, D. 383
Composer: Franz Schubert

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB and Solo STB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem

Language: German
Instruments: Orchestra
Published: Score completed 22 Feb 1816 but first public performance was not until Mar 1833, five years after Schubert's death.

Description: This 12-movement work is a setting of F. G. Klopstock's (1724-1803) paraphrase into German of the Latin sequence. It contains some of the best choral writing of the period, including two fine fugues.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Stabat mater.