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Schubert's bold utilization of the trombone in his Ninth Symphony foreshadows their enduring presence in orchestral compositions to come....
Between October and February , Schubert completed his Sixth Symphony, known as “the Little C Major” D. In the following years, Schubert left a.
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer (1797–1828)
"Schubert" redirects here. Not to be confused with Schubart. For other uses, see Schubert (disambiguation).
For the similarly-named Dresden-based composer, see François Schubert.
Franz Peter Schubert (German:[fʁantsˈpeːtɐˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre, including more than 600 secular vocal works (mainly Lieder), seven complete symphonies, sacred music, operas, incidental music, and a large body of piano and chamber music.
His major works include the art songs "Erlkönig", "Gretchen am Spinnrade", and "Ave Maria"; the Trout Quintet; the Symphony No. 8 in B minor (Unfinished); the Symphony No. 9 in C major (Great); the String Quartet No.
14 in D minor (Death and the Maiden); the String Quintet in C major; the Impromptus for solo piano; the last three piano
