Jonathan Biss, praised as “a superb pianist and…an eloquent and insightful music writer” (The Boston Globe), performs Schubert’s final sonatas, the Sonata in A Major, D.959 and Sonata in B-flat Major, D.960. Composed in the last months of Schubert’s life, these works are celebrated for their lyrical beauty, emotional depth and profound introspection.
All-Schubert Program
Piano Sonata in A major, D.959
Intermission
Piano Sonata in B-flat major, D.960
“… a pianist whose probing, incisive, and deeply considered performances are consistently challenging and rewarding.” San Francisco Classical Voice
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