Scott Drayco will be making his fifth appearance in the upcoming novel, The Suicide Sonata. One of the pieces that is mentioned in the book is Franz Schubert's Impromptu #3, from Opus 90. As Drayco notes, the piece has "Hints of deep sadness and a bit of acceptance of that sadness as part of being human. Not a prayer, not a plea, just an admission that dark and light were all part of the same spectrum." Here's pianist Evgeny Kissin peforming this deceptively simple work:
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