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  • PROGRAM NOTES: YEKWON SUNWOO

    PROGRAM NOTES: YEKWON SUNWOO

    Franz Schubert Sonata in C minor D 958 Schubert’s unabashed admiration for Beethoven is vividly on display in the opening bars of his Sonata in C minor D 958, composed in September 1828, shortly before his death. Schubert had served as a pallbearer at Beethoven’s funeral the year before, and his own death from tertiary…