104. A timeless tale of unrequited love? Schubert, Fantasy in F minor for piano duet

A few years back my Mum got me to buy her this for Christmas and I’ve finally got around to ‘discovering’ it for myself. It’s powerful, intense and profound, Schubert’s Fantasy for piano duet. I think you’ll love it. [Listening time 25 mins – podcast 6′, music 18′)

Music here, performed by Maria João Pires and Ricardo Castro:

You can buy a download of the piece here for less than a couple of quid. The official title is Fantasy in F minor for piano four hands, D.940

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