Born in Vienna, Jan 31, 1797
Died in Vienna, Nov 19, 1828
- Fun fact: Schubert is often grouped with Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven as a classical Viennese composer, but he was the only one of them native to Vienna.1
Sources
- Maurice J.E. Brown, Eric Sams, and Robert Winter, “Schubert, Franz,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed February 18, 2020, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000025109.
Pieces
- Ave Maria
- Die Forelle (The Trout), D. 550
- Erlkönig (Elf King), D. 328
- German Dance and Two Trios in C Major, D. 89
- Gretchen am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the spinning wheel), D. 118
- Military March No. 1 in D flat Major, D 733
- Overture in C Major, “In the Italian Style”
- Piano Quintet in A Major, “Trout,” D. 667
- Piano Trio No. 1 in B-flat Major, Op. 99, D. 898
- Polka and Galop, D.735
- Polonaise for Violin and Orchestra in B flat, D 580
- Rosamunde: Ballet Music, D 797/ Op. 26
- Serenade (Ständchen, from Schwanengesang, D. 957)
- String Quartet No. 14 in d minor, “Death and the Maiden,” D. 810
- String Quintet in C Major, D. 956
- String Quintet in C Major, D. 956
- Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished,” D. 759
- Symphony No. 9 in C Major, “The Great,” D. 944
- Winterreise (Winter Journey), D. 911