Schubert: Chamber Music

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Brilliant Classics
Release Date
January 16, 2026
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Georg Philipp Telemann
    • PERFORMER
      Diogenes Quartet, Brandis Quartet, Amati Chamber Ensemble, Klavier Trio Amsterdam, Zefira Valova, Aa
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 16, 2026
    • UPC
      5063758976688
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      BRI97668
    • LABEL
      Brilliant Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      13
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    2. II. Andante con moto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    3. III. Minuetto: Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    4. IV. Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    5. String Quartet in C Major, D. 3: Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    6. I. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    7. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    8. III. Menuetto - Trio: Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    9. IV. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    10. Overture in B-Flat Major, D. 470 (version for string quartet)

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    11. I. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    12. II. Andante sostenuto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    13. III. Menuetto - Trio: Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    14. IV. Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    15. I. Allegro con fuoco

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    16. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    17. III. Minuetto: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    18. IV. Rondo: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    19. I. Andante - Presto vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    20. II. Menuetto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    21. III. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    22. IV. Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    23. No. 1. Minuet and 2 Trios in C Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    24. No. 2. Minuet in F Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    25. No. 3. Minuet and 2 Trios in D Minor

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    26. No. 4. Minuet in G Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    27. No. 5. Minuet and 2 Trios in C Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    28. No. 1 in C Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    29. No. 2 in G Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    30. No. 3 in D Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    31. No. 4 in F Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    32. No. 5 in C Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    33. I. Allegro maestoso

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    34. II. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    35. 5 Minuets and 6 Trios, D. 89: No. 3. Minuet and 2 Trios in D Minor

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    36. 5 German Dances and 7 Trios with Coda, D. 90: No. 5 in C Major

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    37. I. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    38. II. Andante con moto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    39. III. Scherzo: [Allegro molto]

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    40. IV. Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    41. I. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    42. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    43. III. Minuetto: Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    44. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    45. Minuet in D Major, D. 86

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    46. I. Adagio - Allegro con moto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    47. II. Andante con moto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    48. III. Menuetto: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    49. IV. Finale: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    50. Overture in C Minor, D. 8a

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    51. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    52. II. Scherzo: Prestissimo

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    53. III. Adagio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    54. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    55. I. Allegro assai

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    56. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    57. I. Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    58. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    59. III. Menuetto: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    60. IV. Allegro con spirito

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    61. I. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    62. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    63. III. Menuetto: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    64. IV. Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    65. I. Allegro con brio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    66. II. Andantino

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    67. III. Menuetto: Allegro vivace-Trio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    68. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    69. I. Allegro molto moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    70. II. Andante un poco mosso

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    71. III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    72. IV. Allegro assai

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    73. String Quartet in C Minor, D. 103

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Diogenes Quartet

    74. I. Allegro ma non troppo

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

      Performer: Wen-Sinn Yang

    75. II. Adagio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

      Performer: Wen-Sinn Yang

    76. III. Scherzo: Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

      Performer: Wen-Sinn Yang

    77. IV. Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Brandis Quartet

      Performer: Wen-Sinn Yang

    78. I. Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amati Ensemble

    79. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amati Ensemble

    80. III. Scherzo: Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amati Ensemble

    81. IV. Tema con variazioni

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amati Ensemble

    82. V. Allegro giusto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amati Ensemble

    83. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Timora Rosler, Klára Würtz

    84. II. Adagio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Timora Rosler, Klára Würtz

    85. III. Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Timora Rosler, Klára Würtz

    86. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    87. II. Andante un poco mosso

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    88. III. Scherzo: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    89. IV. Rondo: Allegro vivace - Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    90. Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 148, D. 897, "Notturno"

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    91. I. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    92. II. Andante con moto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    93. III. Scherzando: Allegro moderato - Trio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    94. IV. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Amsterdam Piano Trio

    95. I. Allegro molto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    96. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    97. III. Allegro Vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    98. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    99. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    100. III. Menuetto: Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    101. IV. Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    102. I. Allegro giusto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    103. II. Andante

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    104. III. Menuetto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    105. IV. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    106. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    107. II. Scherzo: Presto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    108. III. Andantino

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    109. IV. Allegro vivace

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Performer: Zefira Valova, Aapo Häkkinen

    110. I. Adagio - Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    111. II. Adagio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    112. III. Allegro vivace - Trio

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    113. IV. Andante with variations

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    114. V. Menuetto: Allegretto

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet

    115. VI. Andante molto - Allegro

      Composer: Franz Schubert

      Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet


Franz Schubert's chamber music occupies a vital place in the Western classical canon, demonstrating both his lyrical genius and emotional depth. Though he is widely known for his lieder and symphonies, his chamber works represent some of the most profound and innovative compositions of the early Romantic era. The String Quintet in C major, D. 956, written just weeks before Schubert's death in 1828, stands as one of the towering achievements in chamber music. Scored for two cellos instead of the more common two violas, the work is known for it's rich, warm textures and emotional contrasts. The slow movement, in particular, is a masterclass in stillness and poignancy, often cited as one of the most sublime moments in all of chamber music. Schubert's string quartets trace his compositional development and deepening expressiveness. The Death and the Maiden quartet (D. 810) is especially significant, combining dramatic intensity with variations on his earlier song of the same name. The juxtaposition of lyrical beauty with stark fatalism reflects Schubert's own grappling with mortality and human vulnerability. His piano trios blend lyricism and formal sophistication. The trios are notable for their expansive melodies, rich harmonic language, and a sense of narrative continuity that hints at the symphonic. The violin sonatas (often referred to as "sonatinas") are earlier works, more modest in scope but filled with charm and grace. While not as emotionally profound as his later chamber works, they already display Schubert's melodic gift and innate sense of dialogue between instruments. The Trout Quintet (D. 667) is perhaps Schubert's most popular chamber work. It's unusual instrumentation featuring piano, violin, viola, cello, and double bass and the famous set of variations on his song "Die Forelle" make it instantly appealing. Yet beyond it's surface charm, the work demonstrates Schubert's brilliance in crafting color and contrast, blending joy and depth seamlessly. Altogether, Schubert's chamber music reveals a composer capable of exploring the most intimate corners of the human soul. These works remain essential listening, offering profound insight into the expressive potential of small ensembles. Excellent performances by the Diogenes Quartet, the Amsterdam Piano Trio and the Berlin Philharmonic Octet.