When it comes to Schubert's music for piano duet, there are the more and the less interesting works. And when it comes to Christoph Eschenbach and Justus Frantz's two volumes of Schubert's music for piano duet, volume two -- this volume -- got the more interesting works. For one thing, it has far and away Schubert's best piece for piano duet, the ...
For the most part, Schubert's music for piano duet is music meant to entertain. Perhaps he wrote it to entertain his dancing friends as in his Deutsche Tänze or maybe he wrote it only to entertain only the two players seated next to each other at the keyboard as in his many Marches militaries, Marches funèbre, Marches héroïque, and Marches caract ...
For listeners who know only Christoph Eschenbach's later work as a conductor in Houston and Philadelphia, this four-disc set from 1978-1979 of Schubert's music for piano duet may come as a surprise. But those with longer memories may recall that before he took up the baton, Eschenbach had made a career for himself as a virtuoso pianist with ...
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