“Ave Maria,” originally composed by Franz Schubert in 1825, has become one of the most beloved classical pieces in the world. The composition was initially created as part of Schubert’s “Opus 52” collection, intended for voice and piano. Over the years, it has been embraced by artists from all genres, with its deeply spiritual lyrics and haunting melody resonating with listeners around the world. The song, often performed at weddings and religious ceremonies, captures the essence of devotion, peace, and grace.

In HAUSER’s version, the cello takes center stage, delivering a soul-stirring interpretation that moves beyond the constraints of traditional performances. His emotive playing, paired with the stirring melody, evokes a deep sense of reverence and awe. The subtle nuances in his phrasing and the rich tones of his instrument add layers of emotion to the piece, creating a truly unforgettable experience. As he plays, it feels as though HAUSER is speaking directly to the listener’s heart, expressing something beyond words.

Through this performance, HAUSER does more than simply play the notes of “Ave Maria”—he breathes new life into it, crafting an unforgettable version that honors both the legacy of Schubert’s composition and the enduring power of music itself. It’s an interpretation that leaves the audience captivated, allowing them to experience the timeless beauty of this piece in a way that feels both fresh and profound.