Piano Sonata in C major, D 840 (Schubert)

Movements

i Moderato, ii Andante, iii Menuetto: Allegretto – Trio, iv Rondo

Notes

Franz Schubert’s Piano Sonata in C major, D. 840, nicknamed “Reliquie” upon its first publication in 1861 in the mistaken belief that it had been Schubert’s last work, was written in April 1825, whilst the composer was also working on the A minor sonata, D. 845 in tandem.

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