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Schubert and Vienna

Composer of the Week Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Episode 3 of 8

3/8 Schubert was coming into his maturity as a composer but failing to make much of an impact with audiences and publishers in Vienna. Donald Macleod follows him to the first 'Schubertiad' where his music was performed and enjoyed at private gatherings of his friends.

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Mon 26 Mar 2012 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in C major D.591 (in the Italian style)

    Conductor: Roy GOODMAN Performer: Hanover Band

    • Nimbus.
    • NI5172.

  • Franz Schubert

    Harfenspieler I [Set.1][Langsam] Wer sich der Einsamkeit D.478`1 ["Gesange des Harfners au

    Performer: Charles SPENCER - Piano Performer: Thomas QUASTHOFF - Baritone

    • RCA.
    • 09026618642.

  • Franz Schubert

    Quartet in C minor D.703 for strings ["Quartettsatz" + unfinished Andante]

    Performer: Emerson String Quartet

    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 477-045 2.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Gefangenen Sanger D.712

    Performer: Markus SCHAFER - Tenor Performer: Ulrich EISENLOHR - Piano

    • Naxos.
    • 8557831.

  • Franz Schubert

    Gretchen am Spinnrade D.118

    Performer: Barbara HENDRICKS - Soprano Performer: Radu LUPU - Piano

    • EMI.
    • CDC7475492.

  • Franz Schubert

    12 Waltzes D.969 (Valses nobles) for piano

    Performer: Peter KATIN - Piano

    • Athene.
    • ATHCD7.

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  • Mon 26 Mar 2012 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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