Glaube, Hoffnung und Liebe. Zur Weihe der neuen Glocke an der Kirche zur Allerheiligsten Dreyfaltigkeit in der Alservorstadt den 2ten Sept 1828. gedichtet von Fried. Reil, und als Chor mit Begleitung des Pianoforte oder der Harmonie. [D. 954].

Wien: zu haben bey der Pfarre der P.P. Minoriten...und...Mollo. [1828]. First edition. Oblong folio. Piano-vocal score and instrumental score. 5, 1 pp. Engraved, without PN. Deutsch p. 612; Hoboken 14 Nr. 737. Titlepage with the blindstamp: Burg. Wiener Alser u. Währinger Grundgerichts-Sig[ellum. Foxed, else good.


A setting of a text by Reil for male-voice quartet (with a few bars at the end of the strophe where female chorus joins in) accompanied by a small wind orchestra, composed for the dedication service for the recast bell at Holy Trinity church, where Beethoven's funeral rites and mass were held March, 1827.


One of the rarest Schubert first editions, issued only in a very small edition for charity purposes. Not in the catalogue of the Hirsch collection or in the Lengfeld and Heck Schubert Catalogue. (9781)

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