Piano Sonata D. 959 / Minuets D. 334, D. 335, D. 600

Album by Franz Schubert & Arcadi Volodos

This collection of piano works by Austrian composer Franz Schubert comprises pieces composed between 1815 and 1828. Musically, the larger piano sonata exemplifies Schubert's late style with expansive melodic writing, adventurous harmonic shifts and contrasts of intimacy and drama that help bridge Classical forms and early Romantic expressiveness, while the smaller dance movements reflect his graceful, classical-derived idiom.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: I. Allegro
    15:35
  2. 2.
    Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: II. Andantino
    8:55
  3. 3.
    Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: III. Scherzo – Allegro Vivace
    5:25
  4. 4.
    Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: IV. Rondo – Allegretto
    11:48
  5. 5.
    Minuet in A major, D. 334
    3:13
  6. 6.
    Minuet in E major, D. 335
    3:55
  7. 7.
    Minuet in C‐sharp minor, D. 600 with Trio in E major, D. 610
    6:51

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