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| Composer | Schubert, Franz (1797-1828) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1823 |
| Work type | Vocal |
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Strauss and Schubert songs contrasted with Matthias Goerne
Almost every June from 1989 to 1999, I visited the charming town of Feldkirch, in the Vorarlberg region of Western Austria, for the annual Schubertiade, originally founded in 1976 by the great German baritone Hermann Prey.
Goerne and Eschenbach Close Out Schubert Series with “Great” Finale
Disney Hall’s week-long tribute to the music of Franz Schubert came to a grand close last Friday. Or should that be “Great?” As in Schubert’s hour-long Symphony no. 9, also known as the “Great.” And great it certainly is: not merely in the symphony’s musical material, which is some of the finest ever crafted by this composer. But also great in its proportions.