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Schubert Classical Or Romantic The tragically short life of Franz Schubert gave rise to some of the most celebrated and performed music written during that period of history. Schubert, born in Austria ...
As a teenager, Franz Schubert began to play guitar, and he later spent time playing guitar with Italian guitarist and composer Mauro Giuliani. So, in the early part of the 19th century when there was ...
Perhaps the most iconic feature of this landscape is artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage, which he bought in the late 1980s. It’s painted black with bright yellow windows.
How Dungeness inspires artists A new generation of artists now has the opportunity to take residence in the cottage, and to experience this rich combination of elements that makes Dungeness a ...
About 12 years ago, not long after Tesla began delivering the Model S, chief designer Franz von Holzhausen started to think about what an autonomous vehicle might look like.
Maurizio Pollini didn’t think his farewell on disc would be an album of music by Schubert with his son, Daniele. Now, it serves as an emotional coda. By David Allen The Danish String Quartet ...
very December, for 12 winters, I placed a red rose on the snow-capped grave of Franz Schubert. Vienna was then my city of choice, and nobody is more Viennese than Schubert. “You will never understand ...
Franz Schubert composed his Symphony No.8 in 1822, but never completed it, making only two movements along with an outline of a third. Nearly 200 years later, Huawei, Emmy-awarding composer Lucas ...
There is lots of drama in store as the Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes presents another Musicians' Choice Chamber Concert featuring the Masuno Quartet performing an all-Schubert program of two ...
4. Franz Schubert Symphony No. 9 in C major ("The Great"), D 944 Bamberg Symphony Manfred Honeck, conductor 5. Joseph Haydn Andante cantabile (movement II) of String Quartet in F major, op. 3. No. 5 ...
Franz Schubert, a towering figure in music, arguably ranks among the best melodists in the classical and romantic tradition. His short life of 31 years belies a vast reservoir of compositions: seven ...