Schubert: Impromptus

Schnabel had a rare understanding of Schubert, managing to convey the poetry of his lyrical inspiration without sacrificing a firm grip over the music’s structural direction. Such qualities transcend the recording’s compressed sound quality. Erik Levi

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 3:57 pm

COMPOSERS: Schubert
LABELS: EMI
ALBUM TITLE: Schubert Impromptus
WORKS: Impromptus
PERFORMER: Artur Schnabel (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: 586 8332

Schnabel had a rare understanding of Schubert, managing to convey the poetry of his lyrical inspiration without sacrificing a firm grip over the music’s structural direction. Such qualities transcend the recording’s compressed sound quality. Erik Levi

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