Franz Peter Schubert ： 12 Waltzes 17 Ländler and 9 Ecossaises | Waltz No.11 in d-moll D145 Op.18

This is a concise and approachable waltz from Schubert’s collection of dances. Its light triple-meter flow is shaped by short, naturally connected phrases, while subtle changes of expression emerge within a clear and poised rhythmic framework. The right-hand melody should be allowed to sing, while the left-hand accompaniment should remain supportive without becoming heavy. Slight breaths at the ends of phrases and carefully shaped dynamic transitions bring out the charm of the simple writing and the graceful movement of the dance.