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 |
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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 (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1824 | Complete Score (Color) Complete Score (B/W) |
| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for cello and orchestra |
Antonio Tusa | 1935 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for flute and guitar |
— | — | Complete Score Flute Guitar (with fingerings) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for violin and guitar |
— | — | Complete Score Violin |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Complete Score Viola |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for viola and piano |
— | — | Complete Score Piano Viola Viola |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Schott | 1930 | Complete Score and Cello Part |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
— | — | Cello Part Version A (Urtext) Cello Part Version B (Edited) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (Arpeggione and Piano) Cello Part |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for cello and piano | — | — | Cello part Piano score Engraving files (XML) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for double bass and piano |
— | — | Double Bass |
| View | I. Allegro moderato | Arrangement for trumpet and piano |
— | — | Complete Score and Trumpet Part |
| View | II. Adagio | Arrangement for viola and piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score and Viola Part |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Hans Goldstein, cello | — | Complete Performance | |
| View | Hans Goldstein, cello Clinton Adams, piano |
— | I. Allegro moderato | |
| View | Synthesized | NoNameTheAnt, performer | — | Synthesized Performance |
| View | MIDI | For Viola and Piano (Nachbaur) | Synthesized Performance |
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