Anselm Huttenbrenner, one of his fellow students during the Salieri years, described the 18-year old Schubert thus: “He was short of stature, with a full, round face, and was rather stout.

Schubert's 'Winterreise' Paints Bleak Landscape For Bill T. Jones The choreographer and dancer says that music "helps us bear the pain through sheer beauty and intensity." Music Interviews ...

Franz Schubert composed 1,500 works, but his genius wasn’t recognized until after his tragic death at 31. The Vienna native never found success in his hometown, then the world’s musical capital.

Taking place on April 5 and 6, Schubert: Source & Inspiration pays homage to Franz Schubert, featuring his epic Piano Trio No. 2, as well as original songs inspired by his music and written by ...

Doug Ramsey is a well-respected writer on the subject of Jazz. In a recently re-posted article, he pointed out how many Jazz musicians have imbued their music with Classical riffs. He went on to say ...

Baritone Benjamin Appl and pianist James Baillieu reimagine Schubert's song cycle Winterreise in the wintry setting of an Alpine landscape. Show more Franz Schubert's masterpiece, his song cycle ...

Franz Schubert in 1825, painted from watercolour by Wilhelm August Rieder 1875. ... Even the title, meaning “winter’s journey”, conjures up a visual image of a cold and dark landscape.

As snowstorms hit the country today, All Things Considered revisits a vivid story that choreographer and dancer Bill T. Jones shared about one winter song. It originally aired Dec. 13, 2011 ...

Taking place tonight, April 5 and the 6th, Schubert: Source & Inspiration pays homage to Franz Schubert, featuring his epic Piano Trio No. 2, as well as original songs inspired by his music and ...