Impromptus (Schubert)
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Franz Schubert's Impromptus are a series of eight pieces for solo piano composed in 1827. They were published in two sets of four impromptus each: the first two pieces in the first set were published
Portrait by Anton Depauly, of Schubert near the end of his life
Ludwig van Beethoven composed his Piano Sonata No. 12 in A♭ major, Op. 26, in 1800–01, around the same time as he completed his First Symphony. He dedicated the sonata to Prince Karl von Lichnowsky, w
1801 engraving by Johann Joseph Neidl, after a now-lost portrait of Beethoven by Gandolph Ernst Stainhauser von Treuberg, ca. 1800
