Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667

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The Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667 is one of Franz Schubert’s most celebrated chamber works, renowned for its lyrical beauty and its set of variations on his earlier song "Die Forelle" ("The Trout").

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber music composition ⓘ
piano quintet ⓘ
approximateCompositionYear 1819 ⓘ
approximateDuration 35 minutes ⓘ
associatedEra Biedermeier Vienna ⓘ
basedOn Die Forelle ⓘ
Op. 32 (song by Schubert) ⓘ
catalogNumber D. 667 ⓘ
commissionedBy Sylvester Paumgartner ⓘ
composer Franz Schubert ⓘ
dedicatedTo Sylvester Paumgartner ⓘ
distinctiveFeature includes a set of variations on the song "Die Forelle" ⓘ
uses double bass instead of second violin ⓘ
formOfFourthMovement theme and variations ⓘ
genre Romantic-era chamber music ⓘ
hasTitleInEnglish Trout Quintet ⓘ
linked to: Forellenquintett
hasTitleInGerman Forellenquintett ⓘ
historicalSignificance a staple of the piano chamber music repertoire ⓘ
one of Schubert's most famous chamber works ⓘ
influencedBy Schubert's own lied-writing style ⓘ
inspiredBy Sylvester Paumgartner's request for a work including variations on "Die Forelle" ⓘ
key A major ⓘ
language instrumental ⓘ
movement I. Allegro vivace in A major ⓘ
II. Andante in F major ⓘ
III. Scherzo: Presto in A major ⓘ
IV. Andantino – Allegretto in D major (theme and variations on "Die Forelle") ⓘ
V. Allegro giusto in A major ⓘ
movementCount 5 ⓘ
nickname Trout Quintet ⓘ
notableCharacteristic frequent use of song-like themes ⓘ
light, pastoral character ⓘ
lyrical melodic writing ⓘ
prominent use of piano ⓘ
opusRelationship uses thematic material from "Die Forelle" ⓘ
performanceMedium chamber ensemble ⓘ
period early Romantic period ⓘ
placeOfComposition Austria ⓘ
primaryInstrument piano ⓘ
relatedWork Die Forelle, D. 550 ⓘ
scoring cello ⓘ
double bass ⓘ
piano ⓘ
viola ⓘ
violin ⓘ
tonalCenter A major ⓘ
typicalVenue chamber music concert ⓘ
workNumbering D. 667 in the Deutsch catalogue ⓘ

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Franz Schubert → notableWork → Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667 ⓘ
Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667 → nickname → Trout Quintet ⓘ
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Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667 → relatedWork → Die Forelle, D. 550 ⓘ
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Die Forelle → influenced → fourth movement of Schubert's Piano Quintet in A major D 667 "Trout Quintet" ⓘ
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IV. Andantino – Allegretto in D major (theme and variations on "Die Forelle") → partOf → Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 ⓘ
linked to: Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667
IV. Andantino – Allegretto in D major (theme and variations on "Die Forelle") → partOf → Schubert "Trout" Quintet ⓘ
linked to: Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667
IV. Andantino – Allegretto in D major (theme and variations on "Die Forelle") → basedOn → song "Die Forelle", D. 550 ⓘ
linked to: Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667
Forellenquintett → alsoKnownAs → Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 ⓘ
linked to: Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667
Forellenquintett → basedOn → Die Forelle, D. 550 ⓘ
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Sylvester Paumgartner → inspiredWork → Piano Quintet in A major, D.667 ⓘ
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Sylvester Paumgartner → inspiredWork → "Trout" Quintet ⓘ
linked to: Piano Quintet in A major "Trout", D. 667