Composition: Arpeggione Sonata, D.821 (Schubert, Franz)
| Title | Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano |
| Creators | Franz Schubert (composer) |
| Opus | D.821 |
| Instrumentation | arpeggione and piano |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | A minor |
| Composed | 1824 |
| First published | 1871 |
| Dedication | Vincenz Schuster, former guitarist, and probably history's only professional arpeggione player. |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato | — | A minor | — |
| Adagio | — | E major | — |
| Allegretto | — | A major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | cello and orchestra | Antonio Tusa |
| view | Complete | flute and guitar | Ming-Jui Liu |
| view | Complete | violin and guitar | Ming-Jui Liu |
| view | Complete | viola and piano | Alan Ernest Bonds |
| view | Complete | viola and piano | Fred Nachbaur |
| view | Complete | cello and piano | Gaspar Cassadó |
| view | Complete | cello and piano | Orfeo Mandozzi |
| view | Complete | cello and piano | Jan Mulder |
| view | Complete | cello and piano | — |
| view | Complete | double bass and piano | Orfeo Mandozzi |
| view | I. Allegro moderato | trumpet and piano | Jay Lichtmann |
| view | II. Adagio | viola and piano | Paul Klengel |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1824 | Complete Score (Color) · view Complete Score (B/W) · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and orchestra |
Antonio Tusa | 1935 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute and guitar |
— | — | Complete Score · view Flute · view Guitar (with fingerings) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and guitar |
— | — | Complete Score · view Violin · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view Viola · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view Piano · view Viola · view Viola · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Schott | 1930 | Complete Score and Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
— | — | Cello Part Version A (Urtext) · view Cello Part Version B (Edited) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (Arpeggione and Piano) · view Cello Part · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano | — | — | Cello part · view Piano score · view Engraving files (XML) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for double bass and piano |
— | — | Double Bass · view |
| view | I. Allegro moderato | Arrangement for trumpet and piano |
— | — | Complete Score and Trumpet Part · view |
| view | II. Adagio | Arrangement for viola and piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score and Viola Part · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Arranged for | Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Synthesized | Hans Goldstein (cello) | — | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | Hans Goldstein (cello) and Clinton Adams (piano) | — | I. Allegro moderato · file |
| view | Synthesized | NoNameTheAnt (performer) | — | Synthesized Performance · file |
| view | Synthesized | For Viola and Piano (Nachbaur) | Synthesized Performance · file |
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