Great Composers in Words & Music: Franz Schubert
2023, London, Temple Music Studio, Sutton
38 Tracks, 1:18:54
- 00:091. Introduction
- 01:112. Symphony No. 7 (8) in B minor D 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato (Excerpt)
- 07:463. "The opening of Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 in B minor..."
- 01:094. Wiegenlied op. 98/2 D 498 (Excerpt)
- 03:575. "An extract from Schubert’s Wiegenlied or ‘Cradle Song’, thought to have been written in November 1816..."
- 00:416. C. W. Gluck: Iphigenie auf Tauris GluckWV 1.50. Aria 'Götter, die ihr mich hasst' (Orestes, Act II) (Excerpt)
- 01:427. "Schubert’s earliest works date from his years at the Stadtkonvikt..."
- 01:348. Symphony No. 1 in D major D 82: I. Adagio – Allegro Vivace (Excerpt)
- 01:129. "The very same month as the symphony’s school premiere..."
- 01:1510. Des Teufels Lustschloß D 84: Overture (Excerpt)
- 01:4411. "Yet another ‘first’ emerged a couple of months later in July..."
- 01:0512. Mass No. 1 in F major D 105: Gloria "Gratias agimus tibi" (Excerpt)
- 01:4313. "While there is little corroborative evidence of a serious relationship between Schubert and Fräulein Grob..."
- 00:4814. Gretchen am Spinnrade op. 2 D 118: (Bars 1-31)
- 01:2215. "Schubert’s musical mastery lies in his ability to evoke..."
- 01:2516. Gretchen am Spinnrade op. 2 D 118: (Bars 69-120)
- 02:5417. "In 1821, seven years after its completion, Gretchen am Spinnrade appeared in print..."
- 01:4918. Erlkönig op. 1 D 328 (Excerpt)
- 04:1319. "It is perhaps unsurprising that as Schubert fine-tuned his skills in musical dramaticism..."
- 01:1720. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major D 485: I. Allegro (Excerpt)
- 03:4021. "At the time of Hatwig’s house concert and the private premiere of Schubert’s Symphony No. 5..."
- 01:1422. Marches militaires for Piano four hands op. 51 D 733: No. 1 in D major. Allegro vivace (Excerpt)
- 02:4523. "As was so often the case with Schubert, with highs came lows..."
- 01:1124. Piano Quintet in A major op. posth. 114 D 667 "Forellenquintett" ("The Trout"): IV. Theme with Variations. Andantino (Excerpt)
- 02:3425. "If the holiday – and, indeed, the ‘Trout’ Quintet – had engendered a relaxed..."
- 00:5026. Alfonso und Estrella D 732: 'Schon, wenn es beginnt zu tagen' (Alfonso, Act I) (Excerpt)
- 04:2027. "If, with Alfonso und Estrella, Schubert's operatic efforts had fallen flat..."
- 01:5628. Fantasy for Piano in C major op. 15 D 760 'Wanderer Fantasy': Adagio (Excerpt)
- 03:1629. "1822 was also the year in which Schubert is thought to have contracted the venereal disease..."
- 01:1830. Fierabras D 796: Overture (Excerpt)
- 01:2931. "Despite his illness and realisation of his imminent death,..."
- 01:3932. Die schöne Müllerin op. 25 D 795: 15. Eifersucht und Stolz
- 03:4233. "For Schubert, life was to imitate art, the composer becoming..."
- 01:2234. Winterreise op. 89 D 911: 1. Gute Nacht (Excerpt)
- 02:0435. "But not all of Schubert’s music of this final period..."
- 01:3736. String Quintet in C major op. posth. 163 D 956: II. Adagio (Excerpt)
- 03:5437. "The String Quintet in C makes for a fitting finale to this musical biography."
- 01:0738. String Quintet in C major op. posth. 163 D 956: IV. Allegretto (Excerpt)