Six moments musicaux, D. 780 is a collection of six short pieces for solo piano composed by Franz Schubert. Along with the Impromptus, they are among the most frequently played of all Schubert's piano music, and have been recorded many times. It has been said that Schubert was deeply influenced in writing these pieces by the Impromptus, Op. 7, of Jan Václav Voříšek (1822). These pieces have been described as "akin to Beethoven’s Bagatelles in their brevity and quixotic character.
Discover why Schubert's Moments Musicaux is one of his most beloved piano compositions at the upcoming second season opening concert
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