The last piano sonatas move between extremes, often taking performer and listener from the darkly tragic and melancholic to a golden transcendence or joyous other-worldliness, all rendered in music of incredible, almost revolutionary inventiveness.
Sonata in A major D959
- Allegro
- Andantino
- Scherzo. Allegro vivace — Trio. Un poco più lento
- Rondo. Allegretto
Sonata in B-flat major D960
- Molto moderato
- Andante sostenuto
- Scherzo. Allegro vivace con delicatezza — Trio
- Allegro ma non troppo