Ave Maria (Piano Trio) - F. Schubert

Franz Schubert’s “Ave Maria” is a beloved piece of classical music, often performed in churches and at weddings. While it’s commonly associated with the Catholic prayer “Ave Maria,” Schubert’s composition is actually a setting of a poem by Walter Scott, translated into German by Adam Storck.

The poem, “Ellen’s Third Song,” is a romantic and contemplative piece that evokes a sense of peace and longing. Schubert’s music perfectly captures the mood of the poem, with its gentle melody and flowing harmonies. The piece is often performed by soloists, accompanied by piano or orchestra, and has become a timeless classic.

Adapted for Piano Trio

Score & Individual Parts