Schubert Archive

Schubert composed solo piano works, as well as symphonies, chamber music, instrumental works, and more. He also left us more than 600 songs. One of these songs is titled “Der Hirt am Felsen” (the Shepard on …

On occasion it is good to reach back to the past and listen to performers who are no longer with us. Today let me share with you and have you listen to pianist Pal Badura-Skoda. …

Today I have for you a real musical gem: Franz Schubert’s Impromptu #3. Schubert composed this work the year before he died. I don’t believe the prayerful spirit of his Impromptu in G-flat major is …

There are times when a recording from many years ago needs to be re-visited. Today we have for you violist Pinchas Zukerman playing the Arpeggione Sonata by Franz Schubert. Mr. Zukerman was born in Tel Aviv …

Schubert began his eight pieces titled ‘Impromptu’ in the summer and autumn of 1827; they were completed by December. He issued the first two numbers of the series (in C minor and E-flat Major) in …