Impromptus

Album by Franz Schubert & Ronald Brautigam

Impromptus is a set of solo piano pieces by Austrian composer Franz Schubert, composed in 1827. The pieces blend lyrical melody, expressive harmonic shifts and virtuosic passagework within the Romantic piano repertoire, representing a late-period move towards more intimate, piano-centred miniatures that informed subsequent 19th-century piano writing.

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  1. 1.
    Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899: No. 1 in C minor. Allegro molto moderato
    9:18
  2. 2.
    Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899: No. 2 in E-flat major Allegro
    4:27
  3. 3.
    Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-flat major. Andante
    6:07
  4. 4.
    Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-flat major. Allegretto
    6:42
  5. 5.
    Impromptus, op. 142, D. 935: No. 1 in F minor. Allegro moderato
    10:38
  6. 6.
    Impromptus, op. 142, D. 935: No. 2 in A-flat major. Allegretto
    6:00
  7. 7.
    Impromptus, op. 142, D. 935: No. 3 in B-flat major. Andante
    10:13
  8. 8.
    Impromptus, op. 142, D. 935: No. 4 in F minor. Allegro scherzando
    6:55

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