Home / Music / Schubert's D. 960 is regarded as one of the greatest piano sonatas ever writtenMusic linernotes album music franz-schubertSchubert's D. 960 is regarded as one of the greatest piano sonatas ever writtenSchubert’s D. 960 represents the culmination of Schubert’s late style with its combination of simplicity and profound emotional depth. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesSchubert's Op. 90 Impromptus embody his late style — simple on the surface, sophisticated underneathSchubert's final piano sonata spans four movements, opening with one of the longest first movements in the repertoire.Schubert's Piano Sonata No. 8 is a three-movement work with no scherzo — darker and more concentrated than its predecessors.Schubert's Op. 90 contains four impromptus, D. 899 — some of the most beloved short-form piano works ever written.Schubert wrote 15 string quartets starting as a teenagerExploreLube the zipper before you blame the zipperLucy in the Sky with Diamonds is the song you're thinking of.“Lucy Leave” (1965): Pink Floyd’s Blues-Rock Foundation Before the Acid TestLukewarm is non-negotiable for winter cleansingLuminAID and BioLite make the best solar lanterns right nowPrevious Schubert's final piano sonata spans four movements, opening with one of the longest first movements in the repertoire.Next Schubert's D. 784 sonata swings between tenderness and violence