A lyrical piano piece characterized by harp-like broken triads and a seamless melody, showcasing Schubert’s Romantic-era innovation. Its unusual key (G♭ Major) and metrical controversy highlight its historical significance.
One of Schubert's most famous piano works from his late period, blending lyrical Romanticism with structural clarity. Part of the iconic D.899 set composed in the final year of his life.
Schubert's Four Impromptus, D.899, composed in 1827, are seminal works of the Romantic era. The A-flat major Impromptu (No.4) is renowned for its lyrical melody and flowing arpeggios, exemplifying Schubert's late style.