NOTE L004499
DATEApril 4, 2026
STATUSFiled
SUBJECTPiano Sonata in B-flat major, D. 960

What is notable about the first movement of Schubert’s D. 960?

The opening movement is expansive and hymn-like, with a mysterious trill in the bass that recurs as an ominous interruption throughout the movement.

Report L004499. Filed.


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