Early RomanticSonata

Sonata for Piano no. 20 in A major, D. 959

Sonata for Piano no. 20 in A major, D. 959 by Franz Schubert, Sonata, composed 1828. 294 recordings in this catalogue, from 1937 to 2023. Scored for Piano.

Movements

I. Allegro
II. Andantino
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
IV. Rondo. Allegretto

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Rudolf Serkin

Soloist · 16 recordings

Alfred Brendel

Soloist · 12 recordings

Christian Zacharias

Soloist · 10 recordings

Christoph Eschenbach

Conductor · 8 recordings

Daniel Barenboim

Conductor · 8 recordings

Alexander Lonquich

Soloist · 8 recordings

András Schiff

Soloist · 8 recordings

Francesco Piemontesi

Soloist · 8 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

András Schiff
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1993 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 6 linked albums
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Wilhelm Kempff
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1968 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 5 linked albums
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Claudio Arrau
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1982 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Maurizio Pollini
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1983 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Alfred Brendel
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1971 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 3 linked albums
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Recordings (294)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

Unknown294

Recording / performers	Year	Label
Sonata no. 19 in A major, D 959: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio. Un poco piu lentoPaul Badura-Skoda Year: 1991	1991	Arcana	5:07
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: I. AllegroJorge Bolet Year: 1989	1989	Decca Classics	12:04
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: II. AndantinoJorge Bolet Year: 1989	1989	Decca Classics	8:24
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceJorge Bolet Year: 1989	1989	Decca Classics	5:29
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: IV. Rondo: Allegretto prestoJorge Bolet Year: 1989	1989	Decca Classics	12:27
Sonata in A major, D959: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceMichel Dalberto Year: 1989	1989	Brilliant Classics	5:34
Sonata in A major, D959: I. AllegroMichel Dalberto Year: 1989	1989	Brilliant Classics	16:39
Sonata in A major, D959: IV. Rondo: AllegrettoMichel Dalberto Year: 1989	1989	Brilliant Classics	12:25
Sonata in A major, D959: II. AndantinoMichel Dalberto Year: 1989	1989	Brilliant Classics	8:18
Piano Sonata in A major, op. posth., D. 959: IV. RondoMurray Perahia Year: 1987	1987	Sony Classical	11:30
Piano Sonata in A major, op. posth., D. 959: III. ScherzoMurray Perahia Year: 1987	1987	Sony Classical	4:47
Piano Sonata in A major, op. posth., D. 959: II. AndantinoMurray Perahia Year: 1987	1987	Sony Classical	8:08
Piano Sonata in A major, op. posth., D. 959: I. AllegroMurray Perahia Year: 1987	1987	CBS Records Masterworks	11:26
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: III. Scherzo: Allegro vivaceAlfred Brendel Year: 1987	1987	Philips Digital Classics	4:35
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: II. AndantinoAlfred Brendel Year: 1987	1987	Decca Classics	7:50
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: I. AllegroAlfred Brendel Year: 1987	1987	Philips Digital Classics	11:48
Piano Sonata no. 20 in A major, D. 959: IV. Rondo: AllegrettoAlfred Brendel Year: 1987	1987	Philips Digital Classics	12:55
Piano Sonata in A major, D. 959: I. AllegroMaurizio Pollini Year: 1983	1983	Deutsche Grammophon	14:58
Piano Sonata in A major, D. 959: II. AndantinoMaurizio Pollini Year: 1983	1983	Deutsche Grammophon	7:43
Piano Sonata in A major, D. 959: III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace — Trio. Un poco più lentoMaurizio Pollini Year: 1983	1983	Deutsche Grammophon	4:48

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