Grande Sonate B-dur Op. 30 - Andantino Varie H-moll Op. 84 Nr. 1 - Rondeau D-dur Op. 138 - Trois Marches Heroiques Op. 27 Für Klavier Zu Vier Händen

This 1977 recording features the husband-and-wife piano duo Vlastimil Lejsek and Věra Lejsková performing a selection of Franz Schubert’s works for four hands. The release highlights the composer's significant contribution to the piano duet repertoire, a genre he approached with a blend of intimacy and symphonic scale. These specific works, including the Grande Sonate and the Trois Marches Héroïques, showcase the technical and expressive range that Schubert demanded from performers sharing a single instrument.

The recording was produced by the Duo Lejsek, a prominent Czechoslovakian ensemble recognized for their specialized focus on piano duet literature. Released independently under the catalog number 8 26 920, the production reflects the era's tradition of documenting classical chamber music through boutique or private pressings. The performance was widely regarded by musicologists and critics at the time as a precise and respectful interpretation of Schubert's complex, often challenging, four-hand compositions.