Archived Event

Schubert
Andreas Staier piano
Date
Sun 16 Sep 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Andreas Staierpiano

Programme

      • 4 Impromptus D899
        :
      • Impromptu in C minor No. 1
      • 4 Impromptus D935
        :
      • Impromptu in A flat No. 2
      • 6 Moments Musicaux D780

Interval

Overview

Schubert’s Impromptus are often considered companion pieces to his Six moments musicaux. Here Staier performs both sets alongside one of the composer’s final piano sonatas, a tribute to the theme of Beethoven’s 32 Variations in C Minor.

BBC Radio 3 will broadcast this concert on Wednesday 19 September at 7.30pm and it will be available on the BBC iPlayer Radio for 30 days

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