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Then, in the second half, Kolesnikov closed with Schubert’s D. 935 Impromptus.

From New York Times • May 25, 2023

It continued with one of Samuel Adams’s Impromptus, a work of inspired keyboard writing designed to complement Schubert, with flashes of that composer along with warmth and subtle harmonic shading to match.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2021

He began with Schubert's Four Impromptus, D. 899, and he followed that with Valentin Silvestrov's "Post Scriptum."

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2016

The program includes Chopin’s four Ballades, two of Schubert’s Impromptus and Ravel’s fantastical “Gaspard de la nuit,” a supreme challenge for any pianist.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2015

We would, in the first place, analyze his Nocturnes, Ballades, Impromptus, Scherzos, which are full of refinements of harmony never heard before; bold, and of startling originality.

From Life of Chopin by Cook, Martha Elizabeth Duncan Walker