Impromptus D899 & D935

Album by Franz Schubert & Krystian Zimerman

Impromptus D.899 and D.935 are two sets of solo piano pieces by Franz Schubert, composed in 1827–1828. They showcase Schubert's late piano style with song-like melodies, expansive harmonic turns and contrasts of mood, and represent important explorations of miniature forms in his career and in the nineteenth-century piano repertoire.
First released: 5th April 1991

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Impromptus, D 899 No. 1 c-moll Allegro molto moderato
    9:06
  2. 2.
    Impromptus, D 899 No. 2 Es-dur: Allegro
    4:50
  3. 3.
    Impromptus, D 899 No. 3 Ges-dur: Andante
    6:19
  4. 4.
    Impromptus, D 899 No. 4 As-dur: Allegretto - Trio
    8:01
  5. 5.
    Impromptus, D 935 No. 1 f-moll: Allegro moderato
    11:14
  6. 6.
    Impromptus, D 935 No. 2 As-dur: Allegretto - Trio
    7:42
  7. 7.
    Impromptus, D 935 No. 3 B-dur: Thema. Andante - Var. I-V
    11:28
  8. 8.
    Impromptus, D 935 No. 4 f-moll: Allegro scherzando
    5:57

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