Franz Schubert’s Fantasia in F minor for piano four-hands D940 from his last year (1828) is, in short, the composer’s most beautiful work for any number of pianos or hands. I am not alone in this ...
Sophia Schubert didn’t waste much time telling reporters how she felt. “You know, I want to cry,” she said just moments after missing out on a career-changing major victory Sunday at the Amundi Evian ...
In Paris, “L’Autre Voyage” assembles the composer’s arias and art songs to create a jukebox show, perhaps the greatest opera Schubert never wrote. Franz Schubert in a drawing from around 1820. When he ...
The pianist’s recital of two of Schubert’s most searching sonatas on a 1820s fortepiano brought extraordinary illumination and revelations It’s a number of years since András Schiff has played ...
So who was Franz Schubert, really? Quite possibly not the cherubic genius that novels, films and even biographies have depicted him as being. Schubert, it seems, could be real trouble, especially when ...
Composed in September of 1828, during the final weeks of Schubert's life, the Quintet in C for two violins, viola and two cellos was the composer's last instrumental work and ranks among his greatest ...
Lorraine Byrne Bodley’s fascinating new life of the great composer has a shrewd eye for the relation between man and music Ivan Hewett is The Telegraph’s Classical Music Critic and an author whose ...
Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev inspires the SCO in Schubert’s massive work, with grandeur and great washes of feeling This autumn, Maxim Emelyanychev took up his new post as the Scottish Chamber ...
A work ahead of its time, the composer’s great song cycle meditates on all our disappointments. By Phil Hebblethwaite “Come over to Schober’s today, and I will sing you a cycle of terrifying songs,” ...
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