On Nov. 19, 1828, Franz Schubert died. He was one of 14 children of a schoolmaster and a cook. He himself had tried to be a schoolmaster but teaching tormented him and instead he scribbled music. When ...

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In this recording of the eight Impromptus, some of Schubert’s most profound music, Lu cements his place as a serious talent ...

When Austrian Composer Franz Peter Schubert died in 1828, it was at the house of his favorite brother, Ferdinand. Affectionate, sociable, improvident, Franz Peter found his life, liberty and pursuit ...

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 ...

Some think of Beethoven and Schubert as the musical equivalent of Thanksgiving dinner: solid, sober fare presented in the same, fixed manner every time. Gifted cooks and musicians know better. They ...