Stabat Mater [arr. Choir & organ] Stuttgart Schütz Edition The "greatest musical work of

The "greatest musical work of art of all times and all peoples" (to quote the enthusiastic Hans Georg Nägeli

Third version

The vocal score and the German singing text are by Helmut Bornefeld

and rhythmically altered according to the practices in use at the time and place the music was written

Stabat Mater [arr. Choir & organ] Stuttgart Schütz Edition The "greatest musical work ofThe Stabat Mater is the last work composed by Giuseppe Verdi. He completed it in 1897 at the age of 84. One year later it was published with the somewhat earlier Te Deum as part of the Quattro pezzi sacri. Verdi set Marys meditation in the face of her crucified son, a classic of Medieval Latin poetry, in an operatically expressive style for choir and large orchestra. Verdis Stabat Mater is now published for the first time in a critical edition. Also