Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

This page lists all recordings of Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960, by Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) on CD & DVD. Generally, more recent CDs and DVDs are listed first, but with priority given to items that are in stock.

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Schubert - Piano Music

Schubert:

Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

3 Klavierstücke, D946

Lars Vogt (piano)

During the concert season of 2005/06 Lars Vogt embarked on challenging series of solo concert performances featuring the piano music of Franz Schubert. The intense and thoughtful performances on this release bear witness to the pianists close association with this music during this period. Vogt also set himself the challenge of recording the pieces in a very short period of time which give these recordings a feeling of spontaneity and excitement.

Avi Music - AVI8553098

(CD)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

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Andreas Haefliger - Perspectives 3

Beethoven:

Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 'Pastorale'

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 'Appassionata'

Schubert:

Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

Andreas Haefliger (piano)

2 CDs for price of 1

“The idea of recording for CD piano-recital programmes designed for the concert hall is a good one, provided that the programmes make musical sense and that the spontaneity of live performance can be preserved. On both counts, Haefliger succeeds. Sunday Times

“Jaefliger's innate affinity for Beethoven's largely lyrical Op 28 Sonata manifests itself via the pianist's relaxed tempi and ample tone. ” Gramophone Magazine, June 2008

Avie - AV2148

(CD - 2 discs)

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Schubert - Late Piano Sonatas

Schubert:

Piano Sonata No. 19 in C minor, D958

Piano Sonata No. 20 in A major, D959

Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

Piano Sonata No. 17 in D major, D850

Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

Following four ground-breaking, critically-acclaimed recordings of the Schubert piano sonatas and lieder with Ian Bostridge, EMI Classics are now pleased to release the piano sonatas in one 2CD set. The Schubert Lieder featuring Bostridge will be released later in the year.

“This repertoire speaks to me in such a profound way.It strikes a chord in me in a way that no other music does.” Leif Ove Andsnes on Schubert

EMI - 5164482

(CD - 2 discs)

£12.99 (£11.06 ex. VAT)

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Clara Haskill - An Intimate Portrait

Clara Haskill plays pieces by Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Debussy and Ravel.

Bach, J S:	Toccata in E minor, BWV914 recorded 1953
Beethoven:	Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111 recorded 1953
Ravel:	Sonatine recorded 1951
Schubert:	Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960 recorded 1951
Schumann:	Kinderszenen, Op. 15 recorded 1955

Clara Haskill (piano)

Andromeda - ANDRCD5102

(CD - 2 discs)

£8.49 (£7.23 ex. VAT)

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Schubert:

Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

Allegretto in C minor, D915

Moments Musicaux, D780, Op. 94

Stephen Kovacevich (piano)

EMI Recommends - 5034232

(CD)

£6.49 (£5.52 ex. VAT)

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Alfred Brendel plays Schubert

Schubert:

Piano Sonata No. 14 in A minor, D784

recorded live 1984

Piano Sonata No. 15 in C major, D840 'Relequie'

recorded live 1984

Piano Sonata No. 18 in G major, D894

recorded live 1998

Piano Sonata No. 20 in A major, D959

recorded live 1999

Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960

recorded live 1997

Alfred Brendel (piano)

Brendel's 1987 recording of D784 was the Building a Library first choice. However as that is available only as part of a very large box set, this alternative is also recommended. This is the version preferred by Brendel himself.

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