Forellen-Quintett A-Dur, op. 114

Album by Franz Schubert & Wiener Oktett & Sir Clifford Curzon

Forellen-Quintett A-Dur, Op. 114 is a piano quintet by Austrian composer Franz Schubert, composed in 1819. Scored for piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass, it blends lyrical melodic writing with intimate chamber textures and includes a set of variations on a well-known song theme, making it distinctive in Schubert's chamber music for its expanded instrumentation and inventive variation technique.
First released: 1959

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Forellen-Quintett A-Dur Op. 114: I. Allegro vivace
    8:58
  2. 2.
    Forellen-Quintett A-Dur Op. 114: II. Andante
    7:19
  3. 3.
    Forellen-Quintett A-Dur Op. 114: III. Scherzo (Presto)
    4:03
  4. 4.
    Forellen-Quintett A-Dur Op. 114: IV. Thema und Variationen (Andantino)
    7:23
  5. 5.
    Forellen-Quintett A-Dur Op. 114: V. Allegro giusto
    6:48

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