Franz Schubert's Last Sonata:
Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat Major, D. 960
How amazing
that just before he died
Schubert
can speak to me
across the centuries
Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat Major, D. 960
Completed September 26, 1828
Schubert died November 19, 1828, age 31
Recording on YouTube
Franz Schubert: 1797 - 1828
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"...until the last weeks of his life in November 1828, he continued to compose an extraordinary amount of music, including such masterpieces as the three last sonatas."
