Franz Schubert Archive

  Schubert: The Late Piano Sonatas Over the past several years I have admired and enjoyed Paul Lewis’ recordings. I like his sensitive phrasing, his excellent technique, and his ability to bring out the lyricism …

Quartet so sad: Early this morning I listened to the Alban Berg String Quartett perform the second movement of Franz Schubert’s Quartet #14, titled “Death and the Maiden”. Schubert died at the age of 31. …

Franz Schubert: String Quartets Volume 2 Franz Schubert, like Beethoven before him, refused to target the general public with his compositions. There is much evidence to suggest that the majority of his early string quartets …

Schubert So Sad I was listening to music by Franz Schubert this morning. He died in 1828 at age 31, and yet he left us a huge gift of his symphonies, sonatas, chamber music, as …

Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6 On this CD, David Zinman and the Tonhalle Orchestra of Zurich devote themselves to the symphonies of Franz Schubert. This new volume contains Symphonies 5 and 6, to be …