Ellens dritter Gesang – such is the original title of Schubert’s piece commonly known as Ave Maria. Intrinsically, there are many other works named so, which isn’t any surprising: Ave Maria or Hail Mary is a well-known Catholic prayer, and almost any composer who had ever touched upon sacred music composed an aria of the same name. Among them are the most famous nowadays dynast of Bachs – Johann Sebastian, – virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt, and other salient composers, such as Giuseppe Verdi, Johannes Brahms, Camille Saint-Saëns and others.
Back to Franz Schubert, today is the day of exceptionally good news for everyone reading this: sheet music of Schubert’s Ave Maria in high quality is now available here: Ave Maria, D.839, Op.52. Nice addition to the score are a yearly license for an unlimited number of performances and a backing track – whether you are a pianist or a singer, you can play along orchestral arrangement. Below is one of the finest renditions of the piece, enjoy:
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