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Franz Schubert was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras, known for his vocal, symphonic, and chamber music. He died at 31 from typhoid fever or syphilis, leaving behind a vast oeuvre of more than 600 secular and sacred works. Learn about his life, education, musical influences, major works, and legacy.
Learn about the life and career of Franz Schubert, the Austrian composer who bridged the worlds of Classical and Romantic music. Explore his songs (lieder) and chamber music, such as Symphony No. 9 in C Major (The Great; 1828) and Symphony in B Minor (Unfinished; 1822).
(1797-1828) Who Was Franz Schubert? Composer Franz Schubert received a thorough musical education and won a scholarship to boarding school. Although he was never rich, the composer's work...
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Franz Schubert (1797–1828) was an Austrian classical music composer who worked in Vienna in the early nineteenth century. He composed symphonies, sonatas, chamber music, string quartets, and incidental music; however, he is best remembered in music history as a composer of vocal music—particularly secular German-language songs called “lieder.”
Franz Schubert (1797–1828) was an Austrian romantic composer and although he died at the age of 31, he was a prolific composer, having written some 600 lieder and nine symphonies. Life and Music Aged 10, the young Schubert won a place in the Vienna Imperial Court chapel choir and quickly gained a reputation as a budding composer with a set of ...
Franz Schubert, (born Jan. 31, 1797, Himmelpfortgrund, near Vienna—died Nov. 19, 1828, Vienna), Austrian composer. He learned violin from his schoolteacher father and piano from his brother.
During a career lasting less than 20 years, Franz Schubert (1797-1828) produced a torrent of work, including operas and symphonies; 600 songs; overtures and masses; string quartets, quintets and an octet; 20 piano sonatas; and some 50 choral works. Here are 20 essential facts about the great man.
Franz Schubert - Composer, Symphony, Lieder: The resignation of Salieri as imperial Kapellmeister (musical director) in 1824 had led to the promotion of his deputy, Josef Eybler. In 1826 Schubert applied for the vacant post of deputy Kapellmeister, but in spite of strong support by several influential people he was unsuccessful.
Franz Schubert. Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 1797, Vienna – 19 November 1828, Vienna) was an Austrian composer. Although he died at the age of 31, he composed over one thousand pieces of music. There were other great composers who lived and worked in Vienna: Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, but Schubert is the only one who was born in Vienna.