Sérénade for Viola and Piano
Sérénade is a piece originally composed by Franz Schubert as part of his Schwanengesang (Swan Song), D 957, a collection of songs written shortly before his death. The most famous of these is "Ständchen" (Serenade), which has been arranged for various instrument combinations, including viola and piano. This arrangement highlights the viola's warm and lyrical tone, providing a new dimension to Schubert's original melody.
The piece is known for its beautiful and melancholic melody, capturing the essence of Romantic music. The viola's deep timbre combined with the piano accompaniment creates a rich and emotional experience for both performers and audience.
This arrangement is ideal for violists looking to expand their repertoire with classical works in new interpretations. It is suitable for both concerts and educational purposes, offering a balance between technical challenge and musical expression.
| Arrangement | Piano Accompaniment, Viola |
| Genres | Post-1900 |
| NumberOfPages | 44 |
| Publisher | Lauren Keiser Music Publishing |
| Contributors | Liptak, David(Composer) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781540066497 |
| UPC | 888680969363 |