Piano Sonata in G major, op. 78, D. 894

Album by Franz Schubert & Valery Afanassiev

Piano Sonata in G major, D. 894 (Op. 78) is a piano sonata by Franz Schubert, composed in 1826. The work combines lyrical, song-like themes with classical sonata form and rich harmonic exploration, featuring contrasting movements and expressive modulations that reflect Schubert's late style and the transition toward early Romantic keyboard writing.

Piano Sonata in G major, op. 78, D. 894 by Franz Schubert - album cover

First released: 1993

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Sonata for Piano in G major op. 78, D. 894 "Fantasie-Sonate": I. Molto moderato e cantabile
23:17
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Sonata for Piano in G major op. 78, D. 894 "Fantasie-Sonate": II. Andante
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Sonata for Piano in G major op. 78, D. 894 "Fantasie-Sonate": III. Menuetto: Allegro moderato
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Sonata for Piano in G major op. 78, D. 894 "Fantasie-Sonate": IV. Allegretto
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