Lucas and Arthur Jussen Play Mozart and Schubert
On this post I have for you the music for duo pianists by Mozart and by Franz Schubert. The soloists are Lucas and Arthur Jussen, pianists. The Schubert Fantasie in F-minor is one of my …
Schubert Archive
Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello #2 by Franz Schubert
It was in the late summer of 1828, 3 months before his death on November 19, 1828, that the doctors told Franz Schubert that his illness was beyond a cure. It is hard to pinpoint …
Fantasie in F-Minor by Franz Schubert
The Fantasie in F Minor, Op. 103, is Franz Schubert’s most-often performed piano duet and is considered one of the great masterpieces of ensemble piano repertoire. Schubert completed the Fantasie in 1828, just a short …
Krystian Zimerman Plays Schubert
This is the very first music that I heard on Saturday, August 21, and it was glorious. Schubert famously and tragically died young, at 31, possibly from complications arising from syphilis, yet in his short …
Schubert’s Symphony #9, (“The Great”)
The first movement of the Schubert Symphony #9 begins with an Andante of such nobility that it is inadequately described as an introduction. That bold–yet quiet–opening horn call has a marked influence on many of …