Franz Peter Schubert (Composer)
Born: 31st January 1797, Himmelpfortgrung
Died: 19th November 1828, Vienna
Nationality: Austrian
Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre, including more than 600 secular vocal works (mainly lieder), seven complete symphonies, sacred music, operas, incidental music, and a large body of piano and chamber music. His major works include "Erlkönig" (D. 328), the Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 (Trout Quintet), the Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 (Unfinished Symphony), the ”Great” Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944, the String Quintet (D. 956), the three last piano sonatas (D. 958–960), the opera Fierrabras (D. 796), the incidental music to the play Rosamunde (D. 797), and the song cycles Die schöne Müllerin (D. 795) and Winterreise (D. 911).
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Interview,
Can Çakmur on Schubert
Ahead of his gala concert launching the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition at Kings Place tomorrow, the Turkish pianist discusses his Schubert + project on BIS, his friendship with Fazıl Say, and why he's 'super-unpicky' about the instruments he plays in concert...
Presto Music Classical Podcast,
Episode 44: Take me to your Lieder - Schubert in English with Roderick Williams, Rowan Pierce and Christopher Glynn
Baritone, soprano and pianist offer their perspectives on the latest instalment in Signum Classics's series, which features Jeremy Sams's translations of Schubert Lieder.
Popular Genres: Schubert
Orchestral
Chamber
Instrumental
Vocal
Choral
Popular Works: Schubert
- 4 Impromptus, D899 (Op. 90) (215)
- 4 Impromptus, D935 (156)
- An die Musik D547 (197)
- Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D774 (168)
- Ave Maria, D839 (604)
- Der Musensohn, D764 (Goethe) (160)
- Die Forelle, D550 (211)
- Die schöne Müllerin, D795 (150)
- Du bist die Ruh D776 (Rückert) (179)
- Erlkönig, D328 (199)
- Fantasie in C major, D760 'Wanderer' (205)
- Gretchen am Spinnrade, D118 (172)
- Heidenröslein, D257 (141)
- Impromptu in A flat major, D899 No. 4 (341)
- Impromptu in A flat major, D935 No. 2 (232)
- Impromptu in B flat major, D935 No. 3 (218)
- Impromptu in C minor, D899 No. 1 (279)
- Impromptu in E flat major, D899 No. 2 (329)
- Impromptu in F Minor, D935 No. 1 (199)
- Impromptu in F minor, D935, No. 4 (194)
- Impromptu in G flat major, D899 No. 3 (392)
- Klavierstücke (3), D946 (133)
- Moments Musicaux (6), D780, Op. 94 (167)
- Moments Musicaux, D780: No. 3 in F minor (125)
- Nacht und Träume, D827 (156)
- Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout' (154)
- Piano Sonata No. 13 in A major, D664 (149)
- Piano Sonata No. 14 in A minor, D784 (125)
- Piano Sonata No. 18 in G major, D894 (130)
- Piano Sonata No. 19 in C minor, D958 (138)
- Piano Sonata No. 20 in A major, D959 (172)
- Piano Sonata No. 21 in B flat major, D960 (292)
- Piano Trio No. 1 in B flat major, D898 (130)
- Sonata in A minor 'Arpeggione', D821 (232)
- Ständchen 'Leise flehen meine Lieder', D957 No. 4 (229)
- String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D810 'Death and the Maiden' (183)
- Symphony No. 5 in B flat major, D485 (169)
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D759 'Unfinished' (347)
- Symphony No. 9 in C major, D944 'The Great' (269)
- Winterreise D911 (218)
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