The pure music played on the record in the movie "The Machinist" is Schubert's "Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major"

Schubert's piano trio is fully integrated His experience in writing string quartets and piano sonatas makes him the most capable of mastering the beauty of classical music forms and his romantic grammar among his chamber music works. These piano trios express Schubert's fresh and hearty music style to the greatest extent. It fully demonstrates the harmonious beauty of chamber music.

This film also includes two small movements written by a piano trio that form a complete piece of music. Among them, "Nocturne" contains Schubert's most profound thoughts and soul, and the melody is very beautiful - the narrative is soothing. "Nocturne", the film about Schubert's life, uses this piece as a symbol of Schubert's conception and soul of his work.

Extended information:

Schubert was born in a family of teachers outside Vienna. He studied violin and piano with his father and brother since he was a child. He showed his special talent in music creation when he was young.

In his short life of 31 years, Schubert created more than 1,000 works, including more than 600 songs, 18 operas, cantos and drama scores, 10 symphonies, 19 First string quartet, 22 piano sonatas, 4 violin sonatas and many other works.

He wrote a large number of songs for the works of many poets, such as Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Heinrich Heine, Wilhelm Muller and others closely combined music and poetry.

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