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| Composer | Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Instrumental |
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BerlinKonzerthausorchester Berlin, Matthias Pintscher
Schubert, Pintscher, Rachmaninov
Konzerthausorchester Berlin; Matthias Pintscher; Conrad Tao
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The New Century: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Schubert, Schoenberg and Berg
Few quotations have surprised, delighted and saddened me as much as this remark by Schoenberg: "There is nothing I long for more intensely than to be taken for a better sort of Tchaikovsky. People should know my tunes and whistle them." This was one of several anecdotes offered by Discovering Music's Stephen Johnson in the pre-concert talk on "The New Century".