单词 | Schubert |
例句 | Even the most intimate songs of Schubert, Schumann and Mendelssohn soften raw emotion with a poetic image - rejection being portrayed as an iced-up lake, or happiness as a bird singing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As a child his musical ability had quickly been spotted and he was soon in Vienna receiving training from, among others, Salieri, and encountering both Beethoven and Schubert. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For Schubert, the birds, the bees, the woods and the trees came into their own above all in song- writing, at which he was simply unmatched before the twentieth century. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z This tally of instruments, occasionally beefed up by timpani and trumpets, was the template for the classical orchestra as used by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and their contemporaries. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The only thing that would shock Schubert about 'Someone like you’ is the fact that a young woman is the song’s creator, not its object. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z These were the songs by European classical composers like Giuseppe Verdi and Franz Schubert that she had heard Roland Hayes sing in church, and that she now began to learn. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Anderson sang the Schubert “Ave Maria” and two spirituals. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z When they were supposed to parade like a lot of soldiers, Mrs. Popper played Schubert’s “Military March.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z The tragedy is we have no way of judging a mature Schubert’s thoughts on love because he didn’t live long enough to have them: he died aged thirty-one. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It is hardly surprising that a composer like Schubert should be attracted to poetic texts that placed emotions in the relative safety of natural metaphor. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Daily Telegraph of London offered an atypical reaction to the impending match: “Imagine that you can hear the end of Schubert’s ‘Unfinished Symphony’ or Beethoven’s 10th, or see the missing arm of Michelangelo’s Venus. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Lamar came in and at Mother’s request put some Schubert songs on the gramophone. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The distance in form, intention, mood and expression between Schubert’s songs for voice and piano and those of, say, Adele is remarkably short, considering they are separated by two hundred years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Through loudspeakers surrounding the pool, a Schubert sonata plays, violins and cellos. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z For school concerts he had to play Schubert, Beethoven, and Mozart, but now that he had graduated, he was free to play whatever he liked, which was swing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z No one followed Beethoven’s lead in reflecting emotion through nature more passionately than his near contemporary Franz Schubert, also based in Vienna. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z From that body of masterpieces it was a logical move to Schubert, the tragically short-lived Austrian composer who adored Beethoven's music and could not escape its mighty influence. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z “Even though the works themselves are quite contrasting, I find a very strong element of melancholy in Janácek and Schubert, and also an amazing quality of melody,” he explains. Superstar duo Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos have a meaty program in store for Seattle fans 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z He spoke in 2015 of his return to Schubert, whose music he now approaches with greater gravity and depth. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In doing so with these masterful performances, the Schubert cycle became Dudamel’s strongest and most insightful statement yet of why he serves youth. Schubert's surprising relevance: Dudamel mines the promise of youth in trying times 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z But he does have a new creation — the choreography for the Ensemble for the Romantic Century’s adaptation of the horror classic, set to a score by Liszt, Schubert and Bach. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In profile at the keyboard, with his curly hair and wire-rimmed glasses, he needed only pudgier cheeks to look like the Schubert of contemporary portraits. ArtsBeat: The Consolations of a Schubert Sonata Surplus 2013-07-31T19:37:44Z He is a happy Schubert feeling his oats with far more notes than he needs and in no mood to slow down or pare. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z But Emily Schubert’s “Mouth Monster,” a suit covered with upholstered lips, is entertaining even without the artist inside it. In the galleries: Artist Francie Hester’s pieces show allure of the old Daniel Stabrawa, appointed in the Karajan era, led the Haydn and Schubert programme with a sense of Teutonic elegance, though in fact he is Polish. The world's best orchestra 2011-02-27T00:04:15Z For instance: How did Mozart and Schubert create so much at such an insanely high level in so little time? Perspective | Maradona was great, and maybe the greatest. Can we make similar claims about artists? 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He explored Beethoven and Schubert along the way, with his gorgeous interpretations of four Schubert Impromptus the highlight of the program. Music Review: Evgeny Kissin at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-08T20:57:19Z But to repeat the claim that he is the greatest songwriter since Schubert is forgetting a certain American from Duluth, Minnesota – Bob Dylan. Letters: McCartney's fab – but greater than Dylan? 2012-06-20T20:00:02Z As much as they love playing Brahms, they performed as if they love playing Schubert even more. Yo-Yo Ma, Leonidas Kavakos and Emanuel Ax: Brahms all-stars at Disney Hall 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A replacement for Mr. Gatti’s planned March 15 concert featuring the Vienna Philharmonic performing Schubert and Mahler will be announced later. ArtsBeat: Gatti Cancels Carnegie Hall Appearances 2014-02-11T21:34:54Z The music is like a pastiche of Schubert tunes. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z For that program she was accompanied in Ravel, Schubert and Grieg songs by Paul Ulanowsky, a fine pianist. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z His festival will look partly back to the chamber music he admired in his youth, including performances of pieces by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schoenberg, Bartok and Shostakovich. Music Review: Glass?s Players Warm Up for a Festival in August 2011-06-13T22:17:30Z “Schwanengesang” wouldn’t benefit from histrionics, anyway; a loose collection of Schubert’s final songs, it lacks the through line of his cycles, packing their intensity into discrete pieces that demand discrete interpretations. Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Two days from now you are doing a Schubert program and you also play modern composers like Ligeti and Crumb. Wispelwey: Loneliness of the long-distance cellist 2013-01-31T11:21:34Z People gathered over the Ponte dell’Accademia and along the paved banks of the Grand Canal to watch the floating concert that included works by Bach and Schubert. A Giant Violin Floats Down Venice’s Grand Canal 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Schubert's three later quartets are certainly core repertoire, but many of the 12 quartets he penned before the age of 18 are rare birds in the concert hall. Cuarteto Casals – review 2012-10-11T16:44:30Z Two artists with the Perspectives series this season join forces for Schubert’s “Winterreise,” a work not usually sung by a female voice, but one that profits from it. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z They were also a reminder of how direct, unfussy and unvarnished Cooper's approach to Schubert is, allowing the music to speak for itself. Imogen Cooper – review 2013-03-28T15:29:06Z But it cohered, because Schubert was at his least fretful under Mr. Denk’s fingers, waltzing along for the most part and constantly undercut by unexpected phrasing or harmonic emphasis. Jeremy Denk Knits a Dialogue in His 92nd Street Y Recital 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z She also had a highly regarded international career as a recitalist, singing at Town Hall in New York and on other celebrated stages, and was especially renowned as an interpreter of Schubert lieder. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Soprano and Principal at Met, Dies at 90 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The performance was part of a two-concert series, “The Schubert Effect,” which Mr. Wosner, its curator, is sharing with the Parker Quartet. Shai Wosner and the Parker Quartet at the 92nd Street Y 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Even in his late teenage years, when he was full of promise and had many loyal friends, Schubert wrote many bleak works, like the song “Erlkönig,” which became a mini-sensation in Vienna. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Beethoven was the dominant composer, Schubert a teenage genius still finding his voice. Schade/Martineau ? review 2010-10-21T20:45:00Z That sense of tears barely disguised by laughter was palpable throughout much of the second installment of the British pianist's two-season Schubert survey, Sunday afternoon at Orchestra Hall. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z But that Schubert died at 31 is for me the greatest loss in music history. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Vienna Four Part 2 2011-01-11T12:00:49Z But the programmes range as widely as usual, and include what has already become an institution in the eight years of the festival's existence, performances of all three of Schubert's cycles. This week's new live music 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z In “Play” Mr. Andersen has created a seven-section work set to music by five composers: Mozart, Schubert, Britten, Arvo Pärt and Stravinsky. Desert Sun No Shortage Of Inspiration 2012-02-19T05:00:15Z Schiff, as in his touch at a keyboard, relished the extremes of Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony — the opening truly pianissimo, the forzando notes truly explosive. Review: The Philharmonic’s Artist in Residence Wears Two Hats 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z With his unique feeling for harmonic color, Schubert takes the listener through dark, mysterious or ecstatic places, each movement a miniature odyssey. Schubert’s final sonatas given impressive rendering by Israeli pianist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z And the orchestra closed this summer’s festivities on Monday evening in Central Park with a program split between works of Schubert and Liszt. Music Review: In a Rite of Late Summer, Naumburg Concerts Finish 2011-08-23T22:58:52Z It was a magnificent way to hear a side of Schubert you otherwise couldn’t: a symphony that started and finished and kept emerging throughout with assurance and maturity, but one too incomplete to be played. Review | Fleming’s beautiful Schubert trumped by poignant restoration 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z But if you want the sheer unstoppable flow of Mozart, or Schubert, then you only have Lennon and McCartney. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z Young musicians are often told they should wait to perform certain works that require technical or psychological maturity, like late Beethoven or Schubert. Review: Baiba Skride Wrestles Bartok’s Art of Darkness 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Nor were Schubert and Venezuela’s future on Friday. Dudamel dedicates concert to a slain student in Venezuela — and opens a new chapter with the L.A. Phil 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z In the notes to the video, Sellars says, “Purcell makes Schubert look like the Walt Disney Corp. It’s just the saddest!” The Sellars method: How a master director coaches singers toward greatness 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z I’ve often wondered how taken aback Corelli, Bach, Schubert, Wagner, Stravinsky and other composers would be by the alien visions he married to their scores in mysterious but uplifting harmony. Paul Taylor’s Canon: Flippant, Savage, Idyllic 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Many of these are musical, alluding to Beckett’s passion for classical and romantic music, particularly the work of Schubert, whose “Winterreise” he revered, and which is performed each year. In Northern Ireland, a Celebration of Samuel Beckett 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z And why the remains of Beethoven and Schubert were moved there in 1888, now flanking Mozart in a place of honor. Stalking the Memory of Mozart in Vienna 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z In “Schubert’s Winter Journey”— an appropriately small but elegant volume in a starkly white dust jacket — Bostridge reflects on what he’s learned after 30 years of studying and performing Schubert’s masterpiece. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Zoltan Kocsis, a pianist and conductor who revamped the Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra and was internationally known for his incandescent renditions of Schubert, Beethoven and other composers, died on Sunday at his home in Budapest. Zoltan Kocsis, Pianist and Conductor, Dies at 64 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z A similar volatility marked the performances of the two Schubert works on the program. Review: Schubert and Schnittke, a Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Concert 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Set to beautiful music — several Schubert songs for male chorus — it matches that music’s mood and attentively flows along its contours, rising and falling like breath. Review: At Lar Lubovitch’s Golden Anniversary, No Surprises 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z In Schubert’s “Ständchen” the long melodic arcs flow with wistful grace while never sacrificing tautness. Marian Anderson: A Voice of Authenticity and Justice 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The singers’ poses are struck with an endearing earnestness that feels at home with Schubert’s heartfelt style. ‘Il Trovatore’ and ‘Fierrabras’ at Salzburg Festival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The program includes a lecture, a vocal recital and a performance of Schubert’s String Quintet in C. At 1 p.m., Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 28-March 6 2014-02-27T23:00:40Z “There were a number of criticisms of that study that were absolutely not true,” said David Schubert, a professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies who works on neurodegenerative diseases. Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Berg’s “Lyric Suite” weaves its way around Schubert’s darkly unfinished Symphony No. 8, before a rare performance of Schubert’s late, reflective Mass in E flat. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z He leads Haydn’s Symphony No. 93, Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony and Ravi Shankar’s “Raga-Mala” Concerto No. 2, for sitar and orchestra. Classical Music Listings for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z So Franz Schubert and Samuel Beckett don’t immediately appear to have all that much in common. Finding the music in Beckett, the drama in Schubert: Let the L.A. Phil's experiment begin 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The challenge with the three Schuberts is largely one of stamina, for the audience as much as for the player; even Alfred Brendel recommends the omission of repeats in this programme. Maurizio Pollini ? review 2011-02-28T22:30:01Z The program began with Mozart's early First Flute Quartet and ended with Schubert's powerful, irrepressibly tuneful Second Piano Trio. Camerata Pacifica introduces John Harbison's curvy string trio 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z In a way, every performance of a Schubert piece is like a mini-version of the White Light Festival, Lincoln Center’s annual fall series exploring the power of art to illuminate our interior lives. Review: White Light Festival Opens With a Wrenching Schubert Marathon 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Next season he is scheduled to lead the orchestra in nine concert programs, including Wagner’s “Siegfried” and symphonies by Mahler, Shostakovich and Schubert. Jaap van Zweden Extends His Other Gig, 8,000 Miles from David Geffen Hall 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A similar element of poetry informed his exquisitely sculpted readings of Mozart’s Sonata No. 17 and Schubert’s “Wanderer Fantasie.” Review | Subtle, understated, or simply muted? Pianist offers restrained beauty in WPA debut. 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z But Uchida, 74, is an artist who returns to the familiar, especially the works of Mozart, Schubert and Beethoven, as part of a lifelong argument for the benefits of repeated examination. Review: Mitsuko Uchida Revisits Beethoven’s Final Sonatas 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Schubert writes something that comes from another planet. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z But the Schubert was roundly defeated by numbers: overweight, opaque, positively galumphing in the Menuetto. Review: Valery Gergiev Galumphs Through Schubert 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Read our review of this concert, and the pianist Andras Schiff’s recital of late Schubert at Carnegie Hall the night before. Cloning Yo-Yo Ma: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Moments 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The two transcriptions, however, were less successful, particularly the Schubert. Clarinet’s limitations prove challenging for Ukrainian soloist 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z He famously called Schubert, whom he adored, “his friend in suffering.” L.A. Phil's revelatory pairing of Beckett and Schubert, 'Night and Dreams' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z So he conducted a lilting German dance by Schubert, then a zesty Romanian folk dance by Bartok. Emboldened Orchestras Embracing the New Music 2011-12-09T17:01:08Z At her best — here, in the Schumann intermezzo and the Schubert Adagio — she creates lines of sweeping power and passionate creativity. Engaging D.C. debut from young Chinese pianist 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Glints of that lost world haunt the poetry Schubert set in the shimmering of the moon on desolate nights, the beauty of sun-filled landscapes, or the specters of dead girls and other Gothic phantasms. CD reviews: A modern symphonic master 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Unlike any of the major composers who worked in Vienna during the Classical and Romantic periods, Schubert was the only one actually born in the Hapsburg imperial capital, son of a schoolmaster and musician. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z I say “seems” because I’ve never heard any pianist render each note evenly, creating the whispering, crepuscular sound that Schubert imagined, without any false accents. Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos team up triumphantly at Strathmore 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z With his light, lyric voice he has excelled in Bach, Baroque opera and song repertory, especially Schubert. New Recordings: Britten’s Serenade and Nocturne by Tenor Mark Padmore 2012-07-08T03:53:15Z For “Death Speaks,” he used the Internet to browse through hundreds of Schubert songs for mentions of death, and constructed his text out of them. David Lang’s ‘whisper opera’ Mines Truths From the Web 2013-08-02T18:57:04Z Several years ago, he tells me, he abandoned listening to Beethoven and Shostakovich quartets as he worked, in favour of Bach and Schubert. Leon Kossoff's love affair with London 2013-04-27T10:00:04Z The Schubert, indeed, documents the last time the players performed — before a handful of invited guests on Friday, March 13. The Cleveland Orchestra, America’s Finest, Restarts Recording 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Though Mr. Rolfe Johnson was most closely identified with early-music composers, including Monteverdi, Bach and Handel, his portfolio ranged through Haydn, Mozart, Schubert and on to modernity. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Operatic Tenor, Dies at 69 2010-07-27T05:28:00Z Prolific Schubert was apparently unable to take a break from his creative urges. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z In contrast to the Schubert, however, the overabundance of loud, undifferentiated sound was overbearing for the room and the strident attacks required of the strings predictably sent intonation askew. Review | Youthful Busch Trio delights at Phillips Collection 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z This, for me, is really where the depths of Schubert come in. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z But appendicitis prevented him from joining the tenor Mark Padmore in three Schubert song cycles last month. Review: Paul Lewis Powers Through a Beethoven Trilogy at White Light Festival 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Works such as Handel’s Harpsichord Suite in D minor, Schubert’s Piano Trio in E-flat Major and Bach’s Concerto for Two Harpsichords felt right at home — the pop music of Lyndon’s world. ‘Stanley Kubrick’s Sound Odyssey’ takes audience on an adventure through the auteur’s classical selections 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z As Richard Burke’s score skillfully stitches together Schubert compositions and his own modern music, Ms. Tharp defies, teases and embraces 19th-century ballet conventions. Dance Review: Twyla Tharp?s ?The Princess and the Goblin? 2012-02-13T00:28:50Z One of the world’s great Schubert interpreters, Ms. Uchida also held audiences at Carnegie spellbound with her recent performances of late Beethoven sonatas. Mitsuko Uchida and Schubert Sonatas at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-24T20:08:03Z With the latest vicissitudes of Riccardo Muti dominating the local news over the last seven days, perhaps the vicissitudes of another famous musician, Franz Schubert, are just the distraction worried Chicagoans need right now. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z By means of sudden hesitations and excited accelerations, hairpin silences and obsessional repetitions, he turns the teeming first movement of Schubert’s Sonata No. 15 in C Major into a kaleidoscopic symphony. What Paul Badura-Skoda Did for Classical Piano 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Three readers, agreeing with my choice of the Schubert piano sonata, pointed to a moment in the second movement of the same piece, a “surprising, breathtaking key modulation,” as Mark, from Brooklyn, put it. Readers Name Some Favorite Musical Surprises of Their Own 2014-04-25T14:00:02Z In place of the transporting, narrative quality of the Schubert original, Mr. Martynov focuses on the music’s mechanical underpinnings and spins them into a haunting, hypnotic meditation. Music Review: Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall 2012-02-29T22:59:59Z Schubert is often said to have lived and worked in the shadow of the man he adored and whose gale-force influence was unavoidable in early 19th-century Vienna: Beethoven. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z This second season will advance from that Baroque batch into the Classical period via Haydn, Schubert, Mozart and Beethoven. Perspective | ‘Now Hear This’ modeled itself after cooking shows. It found millions of viewers with an appetite for classical music. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z She plays three sonatas, including the last one Schubert wrote, the B flat. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Schubert was heading into some realm new for him, and for all of music. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Schubert at Carnegie Hall 2012-04-12T22:06:00Z To Mr. Gerhaher, Schubert set texts “a little superficially,” with an emphasis on ease of understanding. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Liszt was a champion of knotty works that mystified the public: not only music by contemporaries but also older scores, like the late Beethoven and Schubert piano sonatas. Critic?s Notebook: A Renaissance Man Before the Renaissance 2011-08-23T12:00:00Z Schubert, though a gifted pianist, succumbed to the technical challenges of the “Wanderer,” his most symphonic and virtuosic piece for keyboard. Music Review: Paul Lewis Shows Schubert?s Depth at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-19T22:26:57Z Schubert and Beethoven and some fellas from Jersey. Essential Arts & Culture: The new Marciano museum, the Center Theatre Group at 50, LACMA's museum-rethink 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Pianist Warren Jones joined in for the Schubert, and here three became a crowd. Camerata Pacifica introduces John Harbison's curvy string trio 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Last May Mr. Soyer reappeared for another Schubert quintet performance at the Guarneri’s last concert in New York City, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. David Soyer, Cellist, Is Dead at 87 2010-02-27T01:40:00Z A set of Mignon songs by Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Duparc and Wolf was beautifully sung, but there was little sense of individual stories or characters. Music Review: Susan Graham and Malcolm Martineau at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-02T23:20:09Z The lieder of Mozart, Beethoven and Mendelssohn are all featured, but Schubert remains the star. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z When she gestured the orchestra to rise after the Schubert, the players remained seated in a rare tribute to a young conductor making her debut. Review: Make this L.A. Chamber Orchestra guest conductor feel at home 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Schubert wrote the songs that were posthumously compiled as “Schwanengesang” in sequence, but apparently without intending them to form a narrative. Music Review: The Austrian Baritone Wolfgang Holzmair at the Frick 2014-02-11T21:51:32Z With Beethoven, he said, “there is a sense of rising above or resolution, but with Schubert you end up with more questions, a sense of something hanging in the air.” Classical: The Sad Beauty in Schubert’s Last Sonatas 2012-10-14T02:00:41Z "The Schubert sonata fits naturally between the Chaconne and Paganini Variations. It's one of his most lyrical in the vocal quality of every movement, even its more dramatic parts." Daniil Trifonov, 24, is ready to make magic at Walt Disney Concert Hall 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z When Schubert uses the major like that, it’s anything but a resolution. Schubert’s Final Acceptance, Rueful as Always 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Falk brings a light touch to Schubert, so that when things grow serious, the impact grips the heart. Review | Baritone Holger Falk makes outstanding Washington debut 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “I have already outlived Chopin, Mozart, Schubert, Pushkin, Lermontov and Keats,” he said, referring to his age. Evgeny Kissin Will Indulge His Love of Yiddish Poetry at Carnegie Hall 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z She has given arresting renditions of jazz standards and Schubert lieder and has composed atmospheric miniatures for voice and keyboard. Music Review: ‘The Vienna Rite,’ by Judith Berkson, at Roulette 2012-11-05T19:43:03Z Paul Lewis will continue his Schubert cycle with recitals Oct. Where's Muti? Look to his classical plans for Symphony Center 2011-02-16T15:41:40Z In its poise and pastoral freshness David’s writing resembles some music of Schubert and Mendelssohn. Review: Quatuor Cambini-Paris Revisits Neglected French Composers 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The program mixes rarities with favorites, including Beethoven’s “Adelaide” and Schubert’s “Erlkönig.” Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z He began with three late works by Schubert, the Allegretto in C minor and the first two of the Drei Klavierstücke, in performances that demonstrated both the alluring and the curious qualities of his artistry. Music Review: Cyprien Katsaris at the International Keyboard Festival 2012-07-17T22:20:52Z “To me . . . it’s not about getting somebody to hear, say, Schubert’s last piano sonata or Schubert’s ‘Cello Quintet,’ ” says Yoo. Perspective | ‘Now Hear This’ modeled itself after cooking shows. It found millions of viewers with an appetite for classical music. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z She also explicitly noted links between the Schubert songs that opened the program and some of the 20th-century ones that closed it. Review | From Schubert to Simone, a singer’s powerful statement 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z He has played this profound work recently and brilliantly at Alice Tully Hall alongside the other two of Schubert’s three final piano sonatas. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z In the end, Dudamel trusted Schubert enough to place mood over matter when that’s what mattered to one of music’s most astonishing prodigies at this point in his development. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z This month's two Pollini Project concerts are devoted to Beethoven and Schubert, and to each composer's last trilogy of sonatas. Maurizio Pollini ? review 2011-02-16T18:18:07Z Before a crowd of 95 friends, family members, her physical therapist and her prosthetists, she walked down the aisle in a strapless beaded white gown to the strains of Schubert’s “Ave Maria.” A Quadruple Amputee’s First Vow: To Walk Down the Aisle 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “He also said the Schubert is only so famous because of its impossible piano part, which Maurizio Pollini said is unplayable.” Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z But her music was deeply appreciated by her contemporaries, with one person going so far as to compare her talent to Schubert’s. A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z When the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center performs works by Schubert, Boccherini and Barriere at Meany Hall on Tuesday, it will mark the group’s fifth appearance at the UW World Series. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to play Seattle May 7 2013-05-02T21:28:14Z Neither the Berg nor the Schubert is whole. Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In his program note, Mr. Lewis explained that elements of Schubert began to creep into those accounts of his pieces. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble Mix Old and New 2013-08-23T20:49:00Z He reminded us that Schubert was still a young man going places, though they were places never reached. Schubert's surprising relevance: Dudamel mines the promise of youth in trying times 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The homes of Schubert, Brahms, Haydn, Beethoven and Mozart all host museums — but they are small and rather forgettable. Rick Steves gets lost in the music and grandeur of Vienna 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z So I have rarely had a sweeter experience with music than returning to Severance on Friday morning and listening to the Clevelanders and Welser-Möst play, yes, Schubert’s Ninth. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Schumann, though, remains special, more so even than Schubert. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Of unusual interest on the Symphony Center Presents Piano Series will be two recitals by Andras Schiff devoted to the final sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. CSO goes back to the future for 2015-16 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z When considering Schubert’s final symphony and the Cleveland Orchestra, start with George Szell. The Cleveland Orchestra, America’s Finest, Restarts Recording 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The composer Phil Kline’s “OUT COLD,” created for BAM’s Next Wave Festival, draws inspiration from Schubert’s soul-wracked song cycles and Frank Sinatra’s saloon confessionals. The Week Ahead: Oct. 21 — 28 2012-10-21T07:30:05Z Throughout, Schubert’s huge section repeats weren’t drudgery, but displays of quietly accumulated power, of material subtly yet thoroughly transformed. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z At last I could retrace Schubert's voracious reading, the journeys of his mind. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z The British pianist Paul Lewis, 44, is one of today’s finest exponents of Schubert, noted for his clarity of tone and simplicity of interpretation. Schubert’s Final Acceptance, Rueful as Always 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Another singer had dropped out of this particular volume of Graham Johnson’s extraordinary complete edition of Schubert songs on Hyperion, and I stepped into the breach. Ian Bostridge on Schubert’s Hidden Depths 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z He joins Mr. Quasthoff, who drips with sweat, and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in a set of Schubert songs arranged for orchestra. Critic’s Notebook: Lincoln Center Screens Bygone Lieder Performances 2014-02-07T22:15:35Z That changes in the last Schubert sonatas, he continued. Classical: The Sad Beauty in Schubert’s Last Sonatas 2012-10-14T02:00:41Z On paper, this looked more conventional, with songs by Schubert and Samuel Barber and Gabriel Faure. Review | From Schubert to Simone, a singer’s powerful statement 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z There are only two works on this program, both of them discursive and ruminative: Thomas’s “Meditations on Rilke,” which had its premiere in San Francisco in 2020, and Schubert’s “Great” Symphony. Michael Tilson Thomas Revels in the Present With the New York Phil 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z After intermission Canellakis did pick up a baton for Schubert's Fifth Symphony, and the full chamber orchestra was seated. Review: Make this L.A. Chamber Orchestra guest conductor feel at home 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Every detail of this carefully etched Schubert came to the ears with utter clarity. Dover Quartet begins Kennedy residence with style 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The second movement has a mix of menace and a sense of dance; maybe Schubert just felt there was nothing significant to add, and left the piece as it was. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Five deeply expressive songs culminated in the last Schubert wrote, “Die Taubenpost,” a song about a carrier pigeon, “the messenger of a devoted heart,” sung with delicate but ineluctable pathos. Review | Baritone Holger Falk makes outstanding Washington debut 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z That story is close to the one suggested by the Wilhelm Müller poems that Schubert set. Jessica Lang’s ‘The Wanderer,’ a Premiere at BAM 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Paul Lewis, the Liverpudlian pianist renowned for his solo Beethoven and Schubert, is fastidious in his choice of recital partners. Review: Paul Lewis and Lisa Batiashvili, Recital Partners at Alice Tully Hall 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Having already set the bar high in their Schubert song cycles at the Wigmore last season, they returned to push it even higher. Christian Gerhaher/Gerold Huber – review 2012-11-18T13:26:17Z Take Beethoven and Schubert, who produced some of their loftiest music during periods of intense suffering. The agony and the ecstasy: an evening of gorgeous music by suffering composers 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The two occasions on which I saw them, however — a Bartok-Mozart program in London and a gripping Schubert concert at Carnegie Hall — are highlights of my musical life. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The only Vienna native of the four was Schubert. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Vienna Four 2011-01-10T17:10:24Z He also explained the differences between the fortepiano of Schubert’s day and a modern grand piano: He had one of each at his disposal. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Schubert's symphony is that of a 21-year-old with a musical personality fully formed but not yet a vision. Max Reger a crowd pleaser at a full and festive Disney Hall 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Lewis has made himself a specialist in exactly the Viennese classical repertoire that Brendel made his own: Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert. Five difficult pieces 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z Indeed, the nine stories of “Cleanness” have the cohesion of a song cycle, the genre of Schubert’s “Winterreise” and Schumann’s “Dichterliebe.” Garth Greenwell Comes Clean 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Schubert's sentence contrasted with those of the people he helped prosecute. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z But it was only with the Schubert symphony that Gilbert removed his interpretive gloves. The Music Academy of the West's grand adventure 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Early signs of this shift are seen in the eerie idylls of Schubert: in the “Sanctus” from the Mass in E-Flat, a sequence of E-flat major, B minor, and G minor induces shivers. A Rediscovered Stravinsky Work, from Before He Made His Leap Into the Unknown 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z This recital, available only as part of the Peoples’ Symphony’s bargain subscriptions, features Mozart, Debussy, Schubert and the pianist’s own “Variations on a Theme by Paganini.” Classical & Opera Listings for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z In many Schubert pieces, even a jaunty march for piano four-hands, the surface cheerfulness barely masks a tragic undertow. Review: White Light Festival Opens With a Wrenching Schubert Marathon 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z It's so important," says Lewis, "to define figures like Schubert, just as it's important to reach people who would not otherwise listen to his music. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z In addition to being a dedicated bibliophile, Scheide was a musician and musicologist; his library contains autographed music manuscripts by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, and Wagner. Princeton Receives a $300 Million Gift of Rare Books 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Schiff, though a longtime devotee of Schubert, set his music aside some years ago to concentrate on Beethoven. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Communicating with almost telepathic ease and shaping their phrases as one, without forcing the point they made this relatively early Schubert piece sound as if it were one of his last works. Review: Paul Lewis and Lisa Batiashvili, Recital Partners at Alice Tully Hall 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z This summer will be no different: a dozen concerts will include works by Schubert, festival officials said on Tuesday. ArtsBeat: Mostly Mozart Plans Take Wing 2012-04-10T22:19:49Z Schubert Alley, between West 44th and West 45th Streets, Manhattan, broadway.org/info/stars-in-the-alley; free. Spare Times for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Should a reviewer admit to not having heard the first two of the Schubert quartets in this recital of early pieces before? Cuarteto Casals – review 2012-10-11T16:44:30Z And the tenor Mark Padmore, who is currently singing the three Schubert song cycles to open Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival, was named vocalist of the year. Nézet-Séguin Receives Yet Another Honor 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z A similarly pedestrian reading of the delicately lyrical Sonata in A minor by the 20-year-old Franz Schubert was the low point of the evening. Washington International Piano Festival opens 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z But then, in Lewis's music room, underneath precious facsimile opies of autograph manuscripts of Schubert sonatas and Beethoven concertos, I spy a Lewis original, one of his own handwritten pieces. Five difficult pieces 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z On Monday evening, too, the capacity audience at Carnegie Hall spilled over onto the stage, where it offered Mr. Kissin a welcoming embrace during his mesmerizing performance of works by Schubert and Scriabin. Music Review: Evgeny Kissin, Russian Pianist, Plays at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-13T22:28:15Z Mahler goes naturally enough with Schubert, whose "Rosamunde" overture ended the concert's first short half. Mahler's majesty a worthy farewell for SSO's Schwarz 2011-06-17T17:54:04Z The program, conducted by Thomas Crawford, also includes Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 “Great,” Beethoven’s “Egmont” Overture and excerpts from Beethoven’s oratorio “Christ on the Mount of Olives.” Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Franz Schubert: he more or less invented the song format that today is mined to succesfully by pop artists such as Adele. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z Those qualities characterised the two sonatas in the first half of his programme, Mozart's D major work K284, and the earliest of the three in A minor that Schubert produced, D537. Francesco Piemontesi – review 2012-11-08T17:26:49Z Schubert’s “Great” Symphony did not need any introduction. Michael Tilson Thomas Revels in the Present With the New York Phil 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Schubert’s treatment is one of the universally acknowledged glories of German song. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z But there was certainly nothing chilly about the music making or the repertory: a drama-free evening of genial, lyrical pieces by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Kicks Off a Summer Series 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z When Schubert wrote his art songs in the 19th century, they were popular music, and they were presented as such. L.A. Opera for the late-night cocktail crowd: Checking out the new 'After Hours' series 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Clara Schumann writes with a loveliness that Mahler underscores with an anxious darkness; Mayer’s “Erlkönig” churns with drama, but with more shape than Schubert’s hellfire. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z A strong case could be made for Schubert’s being the greatest of all song composers. Trio shows Schubert’s challenges 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Saturday’s concert features two piano trios by Schubert, and another by Fauré. Classical Music Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In the Mozart and Schubert, and later in the second half, each note was considered and shaped and refined. Anne-Sophie Mutter with Lambert Orkis: A night of perfection | Classical review 2013-03-04T17:52:30Z Sharon chose many of the best-known Schubert pieces, and he didn’t stretch too far with the Beckett either. L.A. Phil's revelatory pairing of Beckett and Schubert, 'Night and Dreams' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z "Schubert was a great songwriter, but he was also a symphonist. Mahler is known for his symphonies, but he was also a songwriter." A little Icelandic music plus a film series coming soon to the L.A. Phil 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Schubert's trio normally advances at a leisurely pace for 45 enthralling minutes. Camerata Pacifica introduces John Harbison's curvy string trio 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Vishneva, in her most fragile mode, seems to enact the maiden of Schubert’s music who learns that death, at first terrifying, may also bring a calm embrace. Dance Review: ?Diana Vishneva: Dialogues,? at City Center 2012-03-18T22:17:06Z And, again, without hearing him in music of real profundity such as Schubert or Beethoven, it’s hard to say what he would bring to a full-blown concert career. Pianist Yun-Chin Zhou opens Young Concert Artists of Washington series It’s a little bit like Schubert in that respect. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The Schubertiade became a sort of template for “Three Pianos,” and while the three men re-enact their own often-disputatious personalities in the play, they also assume the roles of Schubert and his friends. Taking Schubert for a Wild Joy Ride 2010-12-03T22:00:00Z This was Schubert playing of a very high order. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z Now that she is working on Schubert’s song “The Shepherd on the Rock,” her trio spent time reading through other 19th-century works for the same unusual combination of voice, clarinet and piano. Finding a Musical Ideal in the Vermont Woods 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z There are operatic flourishes in the songs, though mostly they come across like stylish, personal pop pastiches of the art song repertory, from Schubert to Fauré to Debussy, with hints of folk and jazz. Critic?s Notebook: City Opera Begins Season With Rufus Wainwright 2011-11-18T21:43:07Z The Schubert Sonata in G represents the final step toward the three great sonatas of the composer’s last year. Review: Inon Barnatan Soldiers Through Hallowed Works at 92nd Street Y 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z He played trumpet throughout his adolescence, but switched to the French horn to gain entry to the Manhattan School of Music, where he learned the music of Brahms and Schubert. Perspective | Brother Ah heard the music in everything 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z I was also taken with David Lang's Death Speaks, made up of 32 instances from Schubert lieder about death – a great idea. Wozzeck; A Scream and an Outrage – review 2013-05-18T23:05:43Z But on Saturday evening the festival set its sights on the 19th-century Viennese mainstream, presenting a Schubert recital by the pianist Emanuel Ax. Music Review: A Reading of Schubert, Both Fiery and Fresh 2011-02-28T06:30:06Z Schubert came to many of the same conclusions as modern songwriters – that writing random song after song is no use, that creating 20 songs and a journey is a much more satisfying form. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z Among several major composing projects during his final months, Schubert wrote his last three piano sonatas. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Schubert at Carnegie Hall 2012-04-12T22:06:00Z In his mature piano sonatas, chamber works and songs, Schubert, like Beethoven, entered some mystic place beyond era and cultural context. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Vienna Four Part 2 2011-01-11T12:00:49Z The Schubert sonata seems an endless succession of lovely, tuneful episodes overflowing with notes that appear to go nowhere. John O’Conor performs at Catholic University for International Piano Festival “This is very, very fine music,” Stern says, “a major piece. It is very much of its time — Mozart, Weber, Schubert — and then there are some harmonic twists that nobody else does.” A 190-year-old score, written in Prague and locked in a wooden box, gets its world premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Composers, critics, and concertgoers tend to think of Romanticism as a style that’s friendly and familiar, whether it’s offered in the form of a Schubert sonata, a Tchaikovsky symphony, or a Brahms quintet. Cultural Clicks: Tweets from God, the Songs of Summer, and Soccer Art 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z “The Magic of Schubert,” a festival next winter that will offer performances of Schubert’s sonatas, quartets, dances, octets and lieder, will anchor the Chamber Music Society’s 2020-21 season, which was announced on Tuesday. The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to Explore Schubert 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Schubert’s wandering lines unfolded with inevitable logic; his refusal to let you go before just one more variation — or two, or three — felt not long-winded nor repetitive but intensely affecting. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z Schubert, like Brahms, felt overwhelmed by the shadow of Beethoven. Mitsuko Uchida and Schubert Sonatas at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-24T20:08:03Z In the main concert they played hefty scores by Haydn, Bartok and Schubert. Music Review: Making It Seem Simple, With a Bonus 2011-08-17T22:09:24Z Here was Schubert entering mystical realms, while poignantly drawing upon a heritage of Viennese song and dance. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Emotions roil with teenage indulgence, Schubert often barreling on in a barrage of notes and stormy effects. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z He comes to Weill Recital Hall with a program that includes the Partita No. 3 and works by Schubert, Respighi, George Crumb and Esa-Pekka Salonen. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z It's little over a month since Maurizio Pollini played the last three Schubert piano sonatas in a single evening at the Festival Hall. Steven Osborne ? review 2011-04-10T21:45:01Z His music is a dialogue, homage and continuation of the essential concerns of the music he loves most: Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert, Mozart, Mahler, Berg – as well as Rihm and Lachenmann. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z But the E flat trio — a piece in which Schubert, a year short of his own death, peers into the darkness yet finds joy — became particularly significant to Vogt. Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Like many musicians in the summer, Schubert escaped the city for the countryside, leaving Vienna for a walking tour of the Austrian Alps, where he began to compose his charming “Trout” quintet. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Kicks Off a Summer Series 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The season also will include a cycle that pairs the symphonies of Franz Schubert with songs by Gustav Mahler, led by music director Gustavo Dudamel. A little Icelandic music plus a film series coming soon to the L.A. Phil 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Not that there was anything that daring about the program: Schubert, Liszt, Mussorgsky — the usual fare. Review: Behzod Abduraimov, at People’s Symphony, Gives Each Note Its Due 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The teenager, who delights in the complex symphonies of Franz Schubert and overtures by Antonio Vivaldi, is the second of three siblings raised by two local schoolteachers. Teen violin star is Venezuela's youngest conductor 2012-06-26T16:39:59Z The German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, filmed in 1959, when he was just 33, radiates youthful seriousness singing Schubert, his voice a column of steadiness and restraint even at the beginning of his career. Critic’s Notebook: Lincoln Center Screens Bygone Lieder Performances 2014-02-07T22:15:35Z Certainly, Beethoven's death left a legacy, which history credits Schubert as having taken on, and which Schubert may even have continued consciously during the 20 months he outlived his hero. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z He brings an astonishing demonic energy to the final movements of the Beethoven Seventh and the Schubert Ninth, but the effect is more battering than it is uplifting. The Disquieting Power of Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler’s Court Conductor 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z After a subterranean start to the Schubert, Mr. Honeck approached its famous melody with unusual deliberation and buttery smoothness, lingering over it and finding within its familiar contours new worlds of nostalgia, sweetness, sadness. Review: A Concerto in Which East Meets West, and Peace Reigns 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Schubert varies each appearance of the rondo theme slightly differently, and the pianist made certain his listeners appreciated the exquisite subtlety with which he did so. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z Probably not, except that their decision to weave in the Wilhelm Müller poems that Schubert did not set is a masterstroke, especially when read with such musical sense by Mr. Gerhaher. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z But there’s also plenty of ballet-ballet, in the form of Clark Tippet’s “Bruch Violin Concerto,” with its multiple impassioned pas de deux, and Christopher Wheeldon’s little-seen “For 4,” set to Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden.” The Week Ahead: April 15 ? 21 2012-04-13T20:56:22Z They reveal a composer caught on the brink of Romanticism; some moments recall late Beethoven or Schubert, others anticipate Mendelssohn and Schumann, or look back to Haydn and Mozart. Onslow: String Quartets Nos 28, 29 & 30 2010-04-22T21:40:00Z Along with a Messiaen and bird-song theme in this summer’s programming, the festival is also focusing on Schubert, whose sublime music I adore. Music Review: Rudolf Buchbinder at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-15T22:36:11Z In his presentation, Mr. Bilson had focused on one of Schubert’s many incomplete works, the wistful opening movement of a Sonata in F sharp minor that the composer abandoned. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Written in 1827, the year before Schubert died, the fantasy is a 25-minute work in four movements, though the slow introduction returns in an altered state before the joyous finale. New Recordings: Schubert Fantasie by Carolin Widmann and Alexander Lonquich 2012-07-08T03:53:04Z But the Schubert did, in the end, seem a bit anomalous. Review | Noseda returns to the NSO podium and, just in time, finds the narrative 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Among the selections are an easygoing dance by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, a Hungarian folk tune, a mariachi song and some Schubert. Between Birth and Death, Some Dancing and a Little Mystery 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z When I was finally able to leaf through and read the same editions that Schubert had used for his musical settings I felt I had arrived at the heart of the music. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z The theme of the slow movement in Schumann’s Violin Concerto was a melody revealed to him by Schubert in a dream. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z It is no accident that a tenor accompanies the action with songs from Schubert's Die Schöne Müllerin, in which the hero also woos his lover with flowers and meets a fatal end. A Midsummer Night's Dream (As You Like It) – review 2012-08-15T17:05:47Z With her precise and restrained use of the sustaining pedal, Ms. Oppens creates a sound in Schubert that is more crisp than the watercolor wash many pianists opt for. Review: Pianist Ursula Oppens Seamlessly Connects the Classics With New Music 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z For her single assignment, Devieilhe somehow transforms Schubert’s overexposed “Ave Maria” into an aria of emotional, rather than spiritual, absolution — allowing the wanderer, finally, to rest. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Dressed as a gold-masked, glittering faun, she swiveled and slinked her way through introspective moves set to a Schubert song. Velocity's Fall Kick-Off: local dance variety pack 2011-09-24T17:22:04Z The director also makes distinctive use of music, filling the soundtrack with classical pieces—orchestrations of compositions by Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Brahms. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Schubert's String Quintet in C occupies a place of almost sacred eminence within the chamber music literature, not unlike the one still held by Beethoven's Ninth in the symphonic field. Janine Jansen string sextet ? review 2012-05-18T10:37:27Z According to Ms. Berkson the ghost of Schubert “hovers” over the work, but in truth it is Sulzer who is disembodied here. Music Review: ‘The Vienna Rite,’ by Judith Berkson, at Roulette 2012-11-05T19:43:03Z In Schubert’s unfinished Eighth Symphony, Mr. Eschenbach deftly toed the line between expressive and excessive, molding phrases thoughtfully in a hauntingly shaded, deeply felt account. Music Review: Zubin Mehta Leads Final Concert in Festival 2014-03-17T22:11:13Z Schubert’s fast, loud music, as in the opening Allegro’s shower of triplets, was very loud and very fast, while soft passages were daringly delicate, barely audible conspiratorial whispers. Review | Arod Quartet’s program explores generations, but its performance is determinedly youthful 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z His singing of the whole body of German song – from Mozart to Henze via his touchstone, Schubert – showed the world a new Germany, as significant in its way as the Wirtschaftswunder. Ian Bostridge: 'Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was a titanic figure' 2012-05-18T16:58:15Z In Thomas’s hands, it had a brilliant moment-to-moment tautness that made you forget the expanse of Schubert’s canvas, in which fine-honed details can sometimes get lost. Michael Tilson Thomas Revels in the Present With the New York Phil 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z That's even more true of the Schubert; however beautiful some of the passing detail, there are any number of recordings that convey the work's miraculous sense of bittersweet transcendence more convincingly than this does. Schubert: String Quintet; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht – review 2013-04-25T20:35:01Z Mr. Rattle told the players why he found it inspiring to read about Schubert’s troubled life, but not about Wagner, whom he described as a “terrible man who could write unexpected, extraordinary, liberating music.” Simon Rattle: The Maestro With the Busy Baton 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Jumping Joan was one of three characters danced by Tamara Karsavina in “Nursery Rhymes,” which she choreographed, to music by Schubert, for an evening at the Coliseum Theater in London in 1921. From the Music Hall to Ballet Royalty: A British Tale 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Switching to the mellow-sounding old piano, he performed his completion of the Schubert movement, and charmingly nodded to the audience at the place where Bilson takes over, lest anyone be confused or offended. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z What do you find compelling and interesting about the Schubert piece in the Broad Stage program, and what will you try to convey to the audience while you are performing it? Jonas Kaufmann: How do you take Schubert to new heights — and depths? 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z But even as late as the 1990s, you were still saying in interviews that, for example, you wouldn’t think of playing Schubert on a fortepiano. A Pianist Comes Around on Period Instruments 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Throughout his career Mr. Hoiby proudly rejected popular musical currents — from atonalism to minimalism to postmodernism, placing himself instead in the tradition of his idols: Barber, Strauss, Mahler and especially Schubert. Lee Hoiby, Opera Composer Known for Lyricism, Dies at 85 2011-03-29T05:00:25Z Unlike Schubert, who scarcely left Vienna, Loewe got around. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z There were lovely, wistful moments throughout, although both the Britten arrangement and Schubert sounded tentative at times and would have benefited from a wider emotional palette and range of color. Xuefei Yang at SubCulture 2013-12-06T00:42:57Z Recalled for an encore, Mr. Isserlis said that one of the few things Brahms and Liszt had in common was their love of Schubert. Music Review: Steven Isserlis at the 92nd Street Y 2013-01-28T22:31:28Z Despite the absence of eye contact, the ensemble was well-nigh perfect, even in the treacherous Schubert. Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos team up triumphantly at Strathmore 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Uchida returns with a program of Beethoven and Schubert, two composers she has demonstrated a profound affinity with over the years. Opera & Classical Music Listings for April 4-10 2014-04-03T22:38:38Z Schiff's encores were a Schubert Hungarian melody and an impromptu, along with a late, transcendentally played bagatelle of Beethoven. András Schiff slyly and expertly plays late sonatas of legends 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z What Racine, Murillo, Raphael, Bach, Beethoven and Schubert were to their times, according to Solzhenitsyn — a spiritual foundation — the movies, a popular and collaborative art, have become since. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z But it is the Schubert sonata and Janáček's In the Mists before it that really reveal her playing to be something special. Jan??ek: In the Mists; Schubert: Piano Sonata in A minor D 784; Liszt: Petrarch Sonnets; etc ? review 2011-01-06T22:10:00Z The sort of expressionist fury with which Menuhin marked up Bach or the stenciled grace of a Schubert manuscript reveal much about the human behind the artist. When Classical Musicians Go Digital 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The concert began with the Rondo for Violin and Piano in B minor by Franz Schubert, who didn't write much chamber music at all, unless you count the lieder. The Romantic, the modern at Seattle chamber-music fest 2012-07-24T21:01:07Z On Tuesday, he plays the antepenultimate sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert; on Thursday, the penultimate. Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z What was Schubert up to, writing such a long, complex work for piano four-hands? At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Last Tuesday Mr. Schiff played a program that he will perform at Carnegie Hall in October, continuing his survey of the late piano sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. The Verbier Festival Revels in Mixing It Up 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, we can only welcome Ms. Uchida’s latest thoughts on Schubert; her earlier thoughts, on Philips recordings, were already remarkable. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z The 48-year-old singer-songwriter's 12th studio album, "Night of Hunters," is a darkly romantic, sweeping song cycle based on themes by Chopin, Schubert, Satie and Debussy. Tori Amos communes with classical, other pasts 2011-12-08T21:43:05Z Whereas Beethoven always seems to find an answer, Schubert almost never does. Schubert’s Final Acceptance, Rueful as Always 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z As he rehearsed the boys, there were stifled yawns here and there as they worked on psalm settings from the Anglican liturgy, passages from Schubert’s Mass in G and Mozart’s “Ave Verum Corpus.” The New Wizard Teaching at the Hogwarts for Choir 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z “He says, ‘Deal with it; say something,’” Christian explained of Schubert in those moments. Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z That doesn’t mean there is necessarily value in looking for Schubert scraps in these works. Schubert's lonely hearts club band and a heart throb tenor 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z My reflection on the surprising relevance of Dudamel’s Schubert cycle, which concludes over the weekend, will publish on Monday. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil bid a heartfelt farewell to Deborah Borda 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Their performances, in two installments, at noon and three, demonstrated both the beauties and challenges of this iconic repertory, all of it written in the last year or so of Schubert’s brief life. Trio shows Schubert’s challenges 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z But “I think Schubert will forgive us,” she added with a laugh. Critic’s Notebook: Golandsky Institute Helps Musicians Avoid Pain 2012-07-19T21:52:06Z But the Schubert and the Beethoven were really only hors d'oeuvres; the concert's main course was Brahms's First Piano Concerto, with Paul Lewis as the soloist. Bournemouth SO/Karabits/Lewis – review 2013-04-11T17:21:53Z The Schubert set found her sounding a bit on edge. Music Review: The Soprano Lucy Crowe Gives Her New York Recital Debut 2014-04-10T23:14:25Z But Mr. Noseda led such a lean, clear-textured and impetuously spirited account that the symphony seemed more like Schubert’s most adventurous piece. Guests Artists Enliven the Mostly Mozart Festival 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The conductor Louis Langrée has a strong track record in the music of Schubert, whose “Unfinished” Symphony anchors this program. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in November 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Schubert kept trying, but throughout his short career he struggled in vain to compose an opera — singspiel or otherwise — that the public would embrace. Music Review: Schubert?s ?Verschworenen? at Manhattan School of Music 2012-04-01T21:50:30Z Mr. Hamelin, after his masterly performance of the Schubert B flat, politely declined the audience’s clamor for an encore. ArtsBeat: The Consolations of a Schubert Sonata Surplus 2013-07-31T19:37:44Z You hear reminders of the cozy, gemuetlich Schubert through the sadness, but only in a kind of nostalgic way. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z To place these cycles in context, he performed selected songs by Schumann and Schubert that also grapple with loss and pain and offer coping mechanisms — including, as Appleby put it, “numb nihilism.” Review: For Armory Recitals, a Modest but Memorable Return 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z So far, so expected, except that Schubert wasn't mourning Joseph Haydn, revered "father" of the symphony and string quartet. Radio review: Composer of the Week 2010-06-22T07:00:00Z The Schubert, in contrast, is unfinished and unsatisfying, a single-movement fragment with a low-key close that leaves the emotions it rouses awkwardly unresolved. Trio Zimmermann – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T17:06:06Z Yet even in these relatively early works there are occasional glimpses into the darkness that would nearly engulf Schubert’s music later on. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In general, his playing in the Schubert seemed more natural and sympathetic than in the Chopin. Pianist Wosner shows patience, maturity and virtuosity 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z After six years playing Beethoven and almost only Beethoven, however, Lewis has a striking view on his musical relationship to Schubert. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z For one listener on this night, at least, the Schubert G major Sonata seemed every bit a rival to Beethoven’s too readily acknowledged masterpiece. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Schubert and Beethoven at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-13T21:42:43Z It felt, at times, like a master class with a group of young musicians who were preparing an unusual take on a standard work: Hans Zender’s orchestration of Schubert’s song cycle “Winterreise.” Simon Rattle: The Maestro With the Busy Baton 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Over the last few months, we've hung around practice rooms, reading bits of favourite novels and poems to each other, and playing through scores from Schubert and Eisler. Mark Ravenhill's debut opera goes for the gut 2010-08-04T20:45:00Z The singers choose from among five Schubert lieder. In Lee Mingwei’s ‘Sonic Blossom’ at the Met, Schubert Is Intimate Installation Art 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z When Schubert was working on “Winterreise”, he sang it to a group of friends and accompanied himself on a small piano. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It’s disciplined playing, and the musicians were always exactly together even in the faster and faster moments at the end of the Schubert. Jerusalem Quartet brings out Bartok’s best 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Kissin's pianism was more pleasing in the selection of four Schubert Impromptus that began the second half. Evgeny Kissin – review 2012-11-22T17:43:55Z The baritone Benjamin Appl’s hat trick of Schubert recitals at the Park Avenue Armory in 2019 was one of the most promising New York debuts in recent years. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Overacting was also distracting in “Vertiginous,” Mr. Forsythe’s ebullient ode to ballet classicism, set to Schubert. Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet Plays With Limits and Dystopia at City Center 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z On one page, he even refers to Schubert as “bolshie.” Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The Saturday afternoon program, “The Vienna of Berg’s Youth,” included rudimentary piano works and fledgling songs by Berg that pointed to the strong influence of Schubert and Brahms. Music Review: Tribute to Composer Alban Berg at Bard Music Festival 2010-08-16T21:54:00Z And again the result was a performance that conveyed superlatively Schubert’s inimitable entwinement of filigree and frenzy. Music Review: Interpreting Several Phases of a Singular Creator 2011-02-27T22:57:49Z The Mendelssohn Piano Trio traversed all three of Schubert’s mature pieces for piano, violin, and cello at the National Gallery of Art on Sunday. Trio shows Schubert’s challenges 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z “Really, in a way, it’s a cello show,” O’Neill says, noting that the Schubert and Boccherini pieces both feature two cellos. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to play Seattle May 7 2013-05-02T21:28:14Z He was justified in leaping on Mr. Bilson’s comment that playing Schubert on a modern Steinway is like using another language for the music. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Writing about Schubert inevitably begins with how hard it is to understand him. Music Review: Relishing and Playing With Reverberations of Schubert 2011-01-23T22:52:35Z For the first time, this reliably classy organization offers a series of summer concerts at home in Alice Tully Hall, opening Wednesday with a program of works by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. Times Critics’ Guide: What to Do This Week 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z And, for the fourth installment next year, the group is adding the cellist Johannes Rostamo to perform Schubert’s endlessly moving, even sublime String Quintet in C, paired with a commission from Thomas Adès. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z And Shai Wosner, the pianist, and the Parker Quartet will present two concerts titled “The Schubert Effect,” juxtaposing works by Schubert alongside works that he inspired. ArtsBeat: 92nd Street Y’s Lineup Includes Bach and Brahms 2014-02-27T23:00:42Z The Friday concert was the last of three in which Mr. Biss concentrated on “late style” — or “leave-taking,” as he calls it — in Schubert and others. Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Much of the most beautiful music over the last two centuries has been conceived for it: imagine how impoverished western music would be without the piano writing of Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Brahms, Debussy and beyond. Composing for the piano in black and white 2010-06-03T22:05:00Z “Schubert leads the voice on a silken thread.” CD reviews: A modern symphonic master 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Lewis' Schubert cycle will conclude with three recitals next season at Symphony Center, the first of which is scheduled for Oct. Lewis' Schubert recital a thing of rare beauty 2011-05-23T17:16:10Z The poem, which consists of five numbered stanzas, “is not a poem about the life of Franz Schubert,” he says, “it’s a poem about what music means to me and to mankind.” ArtsBeat Blog: A Poetry Reading from Nobel Prize Winner Tomas Transtr?mer 2011-10-06T16:02:27Z Rogers' 2013 "Schubert's Silence," to which he is adding new material, is also on the program. Czech-U.S. Internet connection: Zbynek Mateju-Raiford Rogers' 'Still Life' 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Hurt’s Marlowe wrote Shakespeare; Adam wrote that Schubert adagio; the film has all this funny revisionist history where one feels grateful for the vampires. | Tilda Swinton 2014-03-11T19:00:39Z Schubert is a Dover specialty, ever since their stupendous win at the Banff International String Quartet Competition in 2013. Dover Quartet begins Kennedy residence with style 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Her work outside the Team took off after a 2010 production of “Three Pianos,” a boozy song cycle riffing on the work of Franz Schubert. Her ‘Great Comet’ Glowed. Now She’s Heading to ‘Hadestown’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Serving carnivores since 1447, including Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert, and Mark Twain, too. Stalking the Memory of Mozart in Vienna 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z There will also be concerts devoted to music by Schubert and Rachmaninoff. Le Salon de Musiques continues to embrace intimacy 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Only the Schubert put the solo violin in the spotlight, and it was, though gorgeous, in ways less satisfying. A lyrical blend of new and old in Hilary Hahn and Robert Levin’s performance 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z The poem is by Goethe, and Schubert set it too, in his simplest folk style. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z There was something provisional about the performances – a brisk efficiency, rather than the searching breadth late Schubert demands. Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-02T18:35:21Z He was playing an encore, “Soirées de Vienne,” Liszt’s dazzling and decorative arrangement of some Schubert dances. Music Review: Romantics Meet (Composer and Pianist), and Sparks Fly 2011-03-10T22:36:28Z And Franz Schubert was once in its ranks. Famed Vienna Boys Choir to bring its heavenly voices to GMU Center for the Arts 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z With Brahms, he added, “you have somebody at your side who is very much like you, and suffering like you. Whereas you are next to Schubert, and say, ‘Who is this giant?’” Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The Finale, played with a hint of Bartók, was the Schubert of tomorrow, the Schubert that was never to be. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The program was clearly designed as a partnership: Levin had a solo turn as well, in a lineup that included works of Bach, Mozart, and Schubert as well as two contemporary works and two encores. In a concert of old and new, Hilary Hahn enchants 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The quartet, playing as part of the festival series, will play works by Schubert and Bach. Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:51:05Z He tallied its appearances in the Schubert and Beethoven songs, as a noun and a verb, and noted that it figures in the finales of both “An die ferne Geliebte” and “Schwanengesang.” Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Former Clark County Deputy District Attorney David Schubert's lawyer, William Terry, said Wednesday he expects the 48-year-old Schubert will get probation at sentencing Nov. 17, and will continue drug and alcohol counseling. Ex-Vegas prosecutor takes plea deal in coke case 2011-10-12T16:51:10Z The Emerson was at its best in this work, though there was much to be said for its vigorous rendering of the Schubert as well. Music Review: Making It Seem Simple, With a Bonus 2011-08-17T22:09:24Z "I never take much notice of Beethoven's shadow so far as Schubert is concerned," he says. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z This spring, before a looming Schubert symphony cycle, the same thing happened. Venezuela youth orchestra tour is canceled, pushing Dudamel into the center of a political storm 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But if we really engage with Schubert, we understand these things quite immediately. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z Under Szell’s baton, an orchestra was a highly polished, precision machine, and in music by Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Dvořák and Wagner, he was untouchable. ‘George Szell: The Complete Columbia Album Collection’ Review: A Maestro’s Time in Cleveland Still Shines 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z If employees are languorously toasting marshmallows with a blowtorch, you may hear Schubert. Who's rocking to the music? That's the chef 2012-04-26T04:30:48Z Mr. Fischer and the orchestra fill out the programs with works of Schubert, including the Fifth and Ninth Symphonies, and more Bartok. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z I had just heard an exquisitely turned, energetic performance of Schubert’s String Quintet in C at a church in Greenwich Village, and Cage could not have been further from my thoughts. John Cage Recital? Take the A Train 2012-08-08T15:24:32Z Yet, even in subdued passages, whether posing questions as the clueless title character of Wagner’s “Parsifal” or singing tender phrases of a Schubert song, Mr. Vickers’s voice had penetrating body and depth. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z He once said that his favorite composer was Schumann, an unexpected choice for a violinist; now he says Schubert, equally surprising. Gidon Kremer: A Violinist on a Mission, or Several of Them 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z And some of his keenest observations are almost dashed off, as when he notes that in much of Schubert “the major key is even more heartbreaking than the minor.” Review: ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ Allows Ian Bostridge to Obsess 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The diet he prescribed was heavy on Schubert and, of course, opera, particularly his beloved Verdi, prepared with unsparing attention to detail. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He did not claim that Mahler was actually quoting Schubert, but the correspondences were striking. | New York Chamber Music Festival: Connecting the Dots Between 2 Composers 2010-09-17T04:00:00Z Schubert, No. 38 alphabetically, grabbed attention in an understated way, with a subtlety rare here, swaddling the theme in luxurious colors and harmonies. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It recorded nearly all the piano trio repertory — Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Schubert, Brahms, Dvorak, Saint-Saëns and others — mostly on the Philips label, through the boom years of LPs and into the digital age. Menahem Pressler, Pianist Who Co-Founded the Beaux Arts Trio, Dies at 99 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z "When I think of Schubert on the basis of the music itself, I don't think of him as gruff, but rather as a man of great tenderness and intimacy," Lewis reflects. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z The Schubert coupling is more controversial, especially the breathless account of the Third Symphony, but like everything Kleiber conducted, it has a sense of specialness about it. Kleiber: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon 2010-07-29T21:30:00Z Yet they have never recorded any Schubert together. Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Liszt’s brooding transcription of Schubert’s song “Der Doppelgänger” emerges out of the shadowy ending of Liszt’s B minor Sonata, its grandeur and intimacy both captured here. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z That theme opens many doors for programming: The classical period’s champions and inheritors include Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, whose music will appear in a variety of concerts from Oct. Looking Back on Haydn’s Legacy at the Chamber Music Society 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The music ranges from Haydn to Berg by way of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, with generous helpings of French repertory. Music Festival on Arctic Archipelago in Norway 2010-06-25T19:03:00Z With someone like Schubert, there are many layers, many things being said at the same time, shedding different light. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z For a recital at Alice Tully Hall with the sensitive pianist Julius Drake, he ties a set of folk songs to a program of Beethoven, Schubert, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z A grand fantasia in the tradition of Schubert and Chopin, it is full of contradictions and unexplainable things. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z In his day Liszt played not just his own dazzling piano music, but works of masters who preceded him, especially Beethoven and Schubert, and by his contemporaries. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: At Carnegie Hall, Composer Is Keyboard Virtuoso Too 2010-03-29T04:58:00Z The greatest songwriter since Schubert, the Times music critic William Mann boldly asserted back then. Paul McCartney at 70: Still at number one 2012-06-17T22:24:29Z For the opening program of his cycle, Lewis is focusing on what he calls the "unfinished-ness" of Schubert, works the composer either failed to complete or that contain elements that feel unresolved. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z Now, Lewis turns his attention to the work of the quintessential romantic figure, who himself adored Beethoven: Franz Schubert. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z That was the case at the start of the Schubert. Music Review: Amphion String Quartet in Schneider Concerts - Review 2012-01-10T23:14:47Z The only thing this doesn’t change is the length of a Schubert trio. Chamber Music Society’s Leaders on Balancing Old and New 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In his generous program on Sunday afternoon — two full hours of music, including a set of six Schubert songs and Grieg’s six German songs of Op. Review | German baritone Benjamin Appl announces his U.S. arrival with a generous Phillips program 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Sokolov’s program of Bach, Beethoven and Schubert will travel widely but almost surely not to Carnegie. The Verbier Festival Revels in Mixing It Up 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z But it was hard to discern the relevance of the program of Schubert, Haydn and Dvorak that she presented on Tuesday at Carnegie Hall to a festival celebrating Japanese culture. Music in Review 2011-04-06T23:27:11Z He talked of his music-loving mother, who, when he was a rambunctious child, would play recordings of Schubert songs to calm him down. In Lee Mingwei’s ‘Sonic Blossom’ at the Met, Schubert Is Intimate Installation Art 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z In Britain this month he is due to play Liszt, Schubert and Franck at the Edinburgh festival and Rachmaninov’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” in his 25th appearance at the BBC Proms in London. He’s the piano man 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z This foursome, led by the soloist Christian Tetzlaff, recently released a superb recording of Haydn and Schubert, and here they reprise that release’s account of Schubert’s tumultuous last quartet. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Roman will perform with the quartet on Schubert's String Quintet in C Major. Corinne Bailey Rae, reopening of Elliott Bay Book Co. are Seattle A&E highlights 2010-04-07T23:55:00Z “We started rehearsing the Schoenberg and then said, ‘Hey, what about the Schubert fantasy, too,’ ” says Hahn. Violinist Hilary Hahn to appear at Seattle’s Meany Hall 2014-04-25T23:43:15Z I put Schubert on the stereo, ate a banana and, with half a glass of milk, swallowed 100mg straight away. The drugs do work: my life on brain enhancers 2013-05-03T22:00:00Z I assume that when you and he get together with your friends, there may be references to Schubert or Gilbert and Sullivan or Arlo Guthrie that make him think, “Huh?” Ask Amy: Partners differ on privacy 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Or Franz Schubert, who died at 31, having composed 600 songs, seven symphonies, and a vast body of incomparable chamber and piano music. Perspective | A portrait of Vincent van Gogh as a tormented soul 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z When Schubert played “Winterreise,” one of the greatest cycles of art songs, or lieder, ever written, for a gathering of his friends, they were puzzled. Review: ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ Allows Ian Bostridge to Obsess 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z This film is an instance of an actor-director’s watchful study of maturation — Mr. Schubert appears in almost every scene — effectively meshing with a cinematographer’s structuring visual conceit. Movie Review: ‘Breathing,’ Directed by Karl Markovics 2012-08-30T23:18:16Z Schiff also played a recital of the last piano sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in Santa Barbara recently and last Sunday at Walt Disney Concert Hall. A busy Andras Schiff says Haydn's 'Mass in Time of War' has relevance in today's world 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z We are reminded that Schubert’s teacher was none other than court-composer Salieri, the legendary rival of Mozart, and that Schubert himself was one of the torch-bearers at the funeral of Beethoven. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Two segments explored “Gay Heritage in Art Song,” with works by Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Griffes, Britten and others; another took the audience on a plucky exploration of drag. Music Review: A Program of Personal Significance 2010-12-01T16:19:00Z And after a big burst of laughter from the audience, he sat down and began to play Schubert. Pianist makes lemonade out of a lemon of a piano 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Even a little Schubert march for piano four-hands that might seem jaunty on the surface can have a questioning undertow. Three Varied Visions of Spirituality at the White Light Festival 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Schneier said that may have contributed to Schubert's poisoning sense of injustice. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z The Pygmalion players, adroit in shifting styles, summon graciousness for Schubert and flair for the more theatrically astute composers. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Dance phrasing joined musical phrasing in many ways, showing both micro and macro aspects of Gluck, Schubert, Chopin, Brahms, Tchaikovsky. Review: Sara Mearns Joins Isadora Duncan’s Maenads and Nymphs 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Of course, the myth is propelled also by Schubert's circumstances and private life. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Those trills, to my ears, suggest the first movement of Schubert’s last sonata. She Wrote for the Piano’s Extremes: Bronfman on Ustvolskaya 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The lovely trills and vibrant, sharply etched cadenza bespoke understated virtuosity; but it was in his simple Schubert encore — the “Allegretto in B minor” — where his haptic imagination really told. This season, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra plays it safe, almost to a fault 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The program includes works by Schubert, Schumann, Wolf, Debussy, Duparc, Ravel and, yes, Wagner; and the pianist, in a bit of glamour casting, is the conductor Robert Spano. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z The piece concluded with a setting of Schiller from “The Gods of Greece,” pining for a fair, lost world; as a preamble, Appl offered Schubert’s setting of the same text. Review | German baritone Benjamin Appl announces his U.S. arrival with a generous Phillips program 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Schubert knew he was dying; in an important letter to his friend Leopold Kupelwieser, he said his "most brilliant dreams have perished". 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Last month my colleague James R. Oestreich heard him at the Verbier Festival in Switzerland in the same program of Bach, Beethoven and Schubert he offered here. At Salzburg Festival, Musicians Tap Their Inner Mozarts and Schuberts 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z There are depths and shaded ambiguities to the Schubert and to Mr. LaBrie’s impassioned singing that the choreography, fluent yet almost anonymous in style, doesn’t touch. Jessica Lang’s ‘The Wanderer,’ a Premiere at BAM 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z “I recently heard Haitink conduct Schubert’s ‘Unfinished,’ ” he told me, washing dishes in his kitchen. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Sacramento DA Anne Marie Schubert counted down the thousands of days since DeAngelo's crime spree began — and how Sacramento citizens who were alive during his reign of terror are still just that: terrified. Joseph DeAngelo sentenced to life in prison for Golden State Killer murders, kidnappings 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z There is little indication of a Schubert ready for death. Pianist Andras Schiff mesmerizes with last sonatas of 4 composers 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Lewis' first Schubert recital will take place at 3 p.m. Pianist Lewis launches cycle of Schubert's late keyboard works 2011-02-09T18:28:15Z To begin the program, Mr. Gilbert conducted Schubert’s 24-minute “Unfinished” Symphony, followed by an intermission. Review: A Peter Eotvos Premiere and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The Armory’s recital space — the roughly 100-seat Board of Officers Room — is close to the salons and living rooms where Schubert and other composers of his time essentially created the lieder concert. Two Singers Reveal the Core of Art Song, on Stages Big and Small 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Czerny, an impressively prolific composer whose catalog of finished works includes almost 900 opuses, wrote five works for solo horn and piano, including this set of three pieces based on famous Schubert songs. Music Review: Hearing ?Spring? as Summer Fades 2010-09-05T22:32:00Z Mr. Keenlyside’s energy seemed to rise after intermission with the concluding nine songs, including two set to texts by Goethe, whose dramatic poems inspired Schubert to vivid, almost operatic narratives. Music Review: Looking at Schubert and Finding Hamlet 2011-03-14T23:00:13Z Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Mendelssohn dominated its edifying programs in the city last year. Music Review: Takacs Quartet Plays Britten and Janacek at Zankel Hall 2012-04-15T18:18:42Z Even here, however, he seems to have much less to say than Schubert. Review: Mark Morris’s New Pastoral Says Less Than Its Music 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z After their solo pieces, though, the Hahn-Levin team developed a full head of steam, burning through Schubert’s Rondo in B Minor, D. 895, with forceful, even rollicking rhythmic momentum. Hilary Hahn and Robert Levin, solo and together at Disney Hall 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z With few exceptions, he concentrated as a performer on the works of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms. Claude Frank, Pianist Admired for Performances of Beethoven, Is Dead at 89 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z On the other hand, Schumann's Carnival Jest from Vienna, though as crisply and evenly delivered as the Schubert, sounded somewhat limp and inconsequential. Murray Perahia – review 2012-06-08T17:05:08Z In a conversation with the conductor a week before he began his Schubert series, we hardly got around to Schubert at all. Schubert's surprising relevance: Dudamel mines the promise of youth in trying times 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The commissioned new work will instead be given its premiere in December by the Calder at Walt Disney Concert Hall in a program of works by Schubert and Schoenberg. The Calder Quartet rolls along with Beethoven 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z “It basically confirms what Antoniou showed in his research,” Dr. Schubert said. Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Edgar Meyer’s “Trout Variations,” with its dancing rhythms and bluesy double-bass solos, captures both the exuberance and the tenderness of Schubert’s beloved “Trout” Quintet, which closed the concert in a spirited performance. Music Review: Relishing and Playing With Reverberations of Schubert 2011-01-23T22:52:35Z For the occasion Mr. Lubimov looked at the forward end of the fortepiano repertory, beginning and ending with late Beethoven sonatas and offering a Glinka rarity and a pair of Schubert impromptus between them. Music Review: Alexei Lubimov at Baryshnikov Arts Center 2012-03-28T22:12:14Z Lang went through the 600-plus texts that Schubert set, extracting all the lines that are either attributed explicitly to death, or to characters representing him, translating them "roughly" into English and creating lovesong-like lyrics. Lang: Death Speaks; Depart – review 2013-06-06T20:15:02Z And a fantasy it really is, with Schubert allowing his imagination to roam through a series of ever more ambitious variations before returning to the work's hypnotic opening. Ibragimova/Tiberghien – review 2013-02-01T14:40:06Z If there has been one devoted to Schubert in the past decade I missed it. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z He continued into the first movement of the Schubert without pause, carrying the previous work’s subtle momentum through the symphony’s flowing melodies and the soft syncopations of its not-quite-waltzing second subject. Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In Schubert Mr. Wosner is not afraid to employ an enormous dynamic range. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Festival with Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Shai Wosner 2012-08-12T19:54:07Z The remaining costs of the choir, whose former members include composer Franz Schubert and conductor Hans Richter, are covered by private donations and sponsors. Vienna Boys' Choir faces crisis over rent bill 2013-07-17T15:40:37Z Johannes Brahms fell short of the achievements of Schubert and Schumann in the Lieder genre. Review | Roderick Williams attempts chivalrous rescue of Brahms’s ‘Magelone’ songs at Phillips Collection 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Schubert ends by giving virtuosos the gift of high spirits. There is no disrupting Yuja Wang and Leonidas Kavakos 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z In some of his earlier Schubert programmes, you sensed a kind of deference in Lewis's always beautifully measured playing, which at times amounted to self-abnegation. Paul Lewis – review 2012-11-14T16:17:45Z These are great works of art of their time, written by the 20th century's Schuberts and Mozarts. Rodgers and Hammerstein: the Mozarts of the 20th century 2010-08-11T20:45:00Z As tends to be the case with pairings like this, Schubert comes out sounding more innovative; and Berg, who here doesn’t write with a wholesale use of dodecaphonic style, more reverential. Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The composers Monteverdi, Bach, Rameau, Schubert and Bizet supplied her with the challenges she needed, and her responses were never conventional in musicality or theatricality. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Schubert is usually better served by more nuance, but the E-Flat Trio is long and also needs propulsion, which it got. Catching up with Michael Torke and the Eroica Trio in Pasadena 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Schubert’s quartet never quotes the Maiden’s verse, which gets its due in the first movement of “Pige,” a series of phrases that start and disintegrate in wispy fragments and fading arpeggios. One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Three more arrangements, of music by Schubert, Mozart and Gluck, followed as encores. Yuja Wang returns, surmounting every technical demand 2011-03-14T16:50:59Z ‘WINTERREISE’ Last year, the piercingly poignant tenor Mark Padmore sang this classic Schubert song cycle to open Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Here is a composer grappling with the heritage of German song, embracing Schumann and Schubert as contemporaries and bringing a modern slant to timeless themes of longing, delusion and suicidal despair. Music Review: Leif Ove Andsnes’s Ojai Festival Riffs on ‘Tristan’ 2012-06-10T21:47:09Z Commonly played pieces by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Schumann were given pride of place. At the Ojai Music Festival, Classical style takes a turn 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z There were certainly beautiful moments, such as the aching, poignant close of Schubert’s “Am Meer.” Tenors show two facets of recital tradition 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z There are descriptions of Schubert having "drunk too much" on numerous occasions, and smelling heavily of tobacco; his use of opium is speculated upon, but not authenticated. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Schubert revels in tone color, this piece in particular, and in Dinnerstein’s hands an astonishing richness of opulence, brilliance, muted hues and quiet clarity spoke eloquently and moved inevitably in an intense and moving performance. Simone Dinnerstein gives intense, moving performance at Wolf Trap Barns Whatever the quibbles, few ensembles are ready to do Schubert’s Ninth and “Otello” back-to-back with such accomplishment. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z You anticipated my next question — whether you see connections between the respective late works of Schubert and Brahms? ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z This weeks composer is Schubert, Schubert wrote a great many songs, here is... Composer of the Week marks 70 years 2013-08-02T07:21:46Z Dinnerstein's next CD will be of solo piano works by Bach and Schubert, so the Impromptus should be of particular interest. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein brings her brand of Bach to Seattle 2011-01-06T22:08:07Z Merging classical music with pop culture is reminiscent of early 20th century cartoons, notably Walt's Disney's "Fantasia," which featured music by Bach, Schubert and Stravinsky. Video game music comes to the orchestra concert hall 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The most recent Carnegie appearances by Uchida, one of our reigning and most sensitive pianists, have been in works by Schubert and Mozart, two composers on which she built her reputation. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Chamber ensemble Byron Schenkman & Friends plays an evening of music by Beethoven and Schubert, written while the composers were suffering through crises. The agony and the ecstasy: an evening of gorgeous music by suffering composers 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Soon the three were harboring fantasies of an enormous Schubert project at the Park Avenue Armory. Taking Schubert for a Wild Joy Ride 2010-12-03T22:00:00Z Clark County prosecutor David Schubert called the plea deal, "a fair resolution." Paris Hilton pleads guilty in Las Vegas arrest 2010-09-20T15:39:00Z Why no Schubert gazing into the night sky? Songs for squaddies: the war musical Lads in Their Hundreds 2010-05-19T21:30:00Z In addition to the first prize at Banff, the group won awards for best performances of quartets by Haydn and Schubert, composers shaping up to be their specialty. Dover Quartet’s Kennedy Center debut shows why they should be on must-hear list The singing was far more nourishing on Wednesday evening, when “Fierrabras” became the first Schubert opera to be staged at the festival. ‘Il Trovatore’ and ‘Fierrabras’ at Salzburg Festival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z He brought to Carnegie a sprawling program, the culmination of a two-season series devoted to the final sonatas of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. Review: Andras Schiff Deconstructs Sonatas 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The contrast subverted the finale’s stylized rusticity, the dance turning strident and sardonic by turn: Schubert as teenage punk. Review | Arod Quartet’s program explores generations, but its performance is determinedly youthful 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z In Sarajevo, the Vienna Philharmonic will perform a repertoire harking strongly back to the days of the Habsburg Empire, including Haydn, Schubert, Berg and Brahms. Sarajevo marks war centennial with message of unity to divided country 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z “Franck devised pieces of classical music that fit in — pieces of Schubert, Bach, which correspond closely to the emotions in the story.” Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z Mr. Gaffigan, a New Yorker now in Norway, said that when his long break ended with a rehearsal of Schubert’s Fifth Symphony in Stavanger, he couldn’t wipe a smile off his face. ‘We Can’t Do Our Craft’: Conductors Contend With the Pandemic 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Our most sensitive and searching Schubert interpreters, they gave a wisely restrained yet shattering account of this repertory. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z "There is no sad Schubert song in which there is not a smile, no happy song in which there is not a tear," she maintained. Vera R?zsa obituary 2010-11-22T18:20:00Z Set to Schubert, the ballet — which de Mille worked on in several manifestations throughout her career — explores ideas about life and death. Dance Review: Medhi Bahiri and de Mille Works by Ballet NY - Review 2011-11-20T22:59:48Z Periodically, some Schubert comes on and they dance and he tries to kill her. Review: A Los Angeles Troupe in Search of Choreographic Vision 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He explains concepts such as circle of fifths, and links Schubert to Adele. Blackadder composer to present music history series 2012-12-12T17:35:43Z Padel first worked with the Endellion on performances of pieces by Haydn and Schubert, in which she wrote poems and read them between the movements. Beethoven Is More Intimate Than Ever in New Poems 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Commissioned by the Joyce and set to Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise,” it spotlights the journey of a wanderer. Joyce Theater Ballet Festival Showcases Contemporary Choreographers 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z This one, in the first of two performances, was insightful and imaginative, touching and funny, ranging from Schubert and Saint-Saëns to Bernstein and Bolcom. Music Review: A Program of Personal Significance 2010-12-01T16:19:00Z The program opened with a selection of Beethoven songs but focused on two song cycles, Beethoven’s “An die ferne Geliebte” and Schubert’s “Schwanengesang” — which is simply a collection of his last 14 songs. Tenors show two facets of recital tradition 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z "The works of Beethoven and Schubert were once part of people's daily musical landscape, as surprising as that may seem today." Richard Robbins 2012-11-13T17:45:17Z In “Der Doppelgänger” — one of Schubert’s most terrifying songs — she sustained dissonances, letting their uneasiness warp and linger under Padmore’s stark melody. Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Unusually, here there is not a bar of Schubert in sight. 8 Classical Music Concerts to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The pearly moderation that makes Lewis’s Schubert so movingly humble sometimes keeps his Brahms shy of grandeur and especially mystery. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z On Saturday the 92nd Street Y opened its season with an inspired performance by the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, which offered thrilling renditions of music by Mozart, Schubert and George Tsontakis. Review: The Joys of a Conductorless Chamber Performance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Schiff is considered an essential interpreter of Schumann and Franz Schubert, one of Schumann's heroes. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z They referred to it as “one of Schubert’s best songs.” One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But that grand, turbulent opera was overshadowed by a matinee featuring Schubert’s Ninth Symphony, the final work this orchestra played before the first pandemic lockdown. Best Classical Music Performances of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z After a few visits to Schubert's home, parole officers finally entered early Wednesday and found the body, Schneier said. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z The piece is a postmodern remix that blends Schubert’s yearning melodies with tone clusters and playful gestures — even whistling. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The following year it was played during an event meant to raise funds for a memorial to Schubert, who died in November 1828. Music Review: 3 Players Make Odd Pairing Singular 2010-03-02T22:24:00Z Van Gogh paints skulls and Schubert's sublime last works are clearly suffused with the awareness of death. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z “Schubert’s Winter Journey” both deepens and contextualizes this emotionally somber masterpiece, the ideal music for darkest February. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z But it’s said to involve a dancer, two flying robots and a Schubert trio. The Week Ahead: July 10 ? 16 2011-07-07T20:15:40Z Along the way they play through the entire “Winterreise” cycle in sequential order, although not always in their entirety and not always in ways that Schubert would recognize. Taking Schubert for a Wild Joy Ride 2010-12-03T22:00:00Z Like in his contemporaneous late quartets Schubert here grapples with the eternal, at epic length: 45 minutes or more. Music Review: Interpreting Several Phases of a Singular Creator 2011-02-27T22:57:49Z Schubert decorates the slow movement with exquisite tinkling high notes that usually are made to serve as the musical equivalent of illuminating a scene with magical starlight. Pianist Andras Schiff mesmerizes with last sonatas of 4 composers 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But there are new faces and experiences, as well: Kent Tritle will lead a choral procession, and Christopher Dylan Herbert, a baritone, will guide Schubert’s song cycle “Winterreise.” The Week Ahead: Dec. 16 — 22 2012-12-16T07:40:07Z But the Fifth also happens to Schubert at his most conventional, here mimicking what was already an old-fashioned "Classical" symphony in 1816. Review: Make this L.A. Chamber Orchestra guest conductor feel at home 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Energetically formal like its Schubert music, “Mercuric” is an inscrutable ceremony whose simultaneous geometries pass as satisfyingly and inexplicably as those of constellations in the sky. Review: Paul Taylor Jump-Starts His Season With a Frisky Burl Ives 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The thorny question of whether or not pianists should take the exposition repeats in Schubert’s late sonatas. Classical Music This Week: Schubert, Bloland and Lip-Synching ‘Salome’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Schubert's first quartets, dating from his early teens, were written for domestic pleasure. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z In the second movement, they revealed the power in Schubert’s pauses, particularly with a patient ending, like an attempt to prolong its moment of peace. One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The layout of the hall inspired Mr. Thomas to devise “A Schubert Journey,” a substantial three-hour program with two intermissions. Music Review: Many Faces of Schubert, and of a Hall 2011-01-28T23:35:04Z The Los Angeles Philharmonic brought the two together in the production “Night and Dreams: A Schubert & Beckett Recital,” directed by Yuval Sharon. Essential Arts & Culture: What L.A. loses if we lose the NEA; starchitecture in Hamburg; Kerry James Marshall at MOCA 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Set to music by Franz Schubert, as arranged and orchestrated by the composer and Schubert scholar Richard Burke, it is also her first ballet with children. Twyla Tharp Creates ?The Princess and the Goblin? Ballet 2012-02-03T15:40:07Z About four years ago, I played Schubert’s Opus 42 A minor Sonata, and not very well. ‘Joy in the Grief’: Musicians Are Making Art in a Pandemic 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z As response pieces go, this one reflects less on the quartet — though nods to it abound, as in a version of Schubert’s long-short-short rhythm — and more on the original song. One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “I know too — without statistics — that right now Schubert is being played in a room over there and that for someone the notes are more real than anything else.” Tomas Tranströmer, Swedish poet and Nobel laureate, dies at 83 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Works by Bach, Schubert and Schumann, 8 p.m. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein brings her brand of Bach to Seattle 2011-01-06T22:08:07Z Mr. Polenzani will be partnered by the pianist Julius Drake for Schubert’s poignant song cycle about a miller lad suffering in unrequited love. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z In my reviews and other stories, I try to explain, for example, why Schubert was absolutely great; why Debussy; why Wagner. The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The program began with a joyous account of Schubert’s Symphony No. 3 in D, written speedily in the summer of 1815, when Schubert was 18. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z It was fitting for this year’s White Light Festival, the sixth, to begin with an ambitious Schubert marathon. Review: White Light Festival Opens With a Wrenching Schubert Marathon 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z A second program on Monday, with works by Schubert, Barber and Tchaikovsky, promises more variety. Review: New York String Orchestra Offers Youthful Energy and a Lush Sound 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z “Manhattan Oil Project” is brought to us by the Art Production Fund, the Schubert Organization and Sotheby’s. Art In Review: JOSEPHINE MECKSEPER: ?Manhattan Oil Project? 2012-03-22T20:35:42Z For the Tetzlaffs, Schubert’s E flat trio represents Vogt’s emotional landscape, as well as the strength he showed in the face of his illness. Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The musical selections were certainly fine, as thoughtful and apparently effortless as the singing, all appealing to the ear while being less familiar than the Schubert/Strauss/arie antiche warhorse fare. American tenor shows skill and soul in D.C. recital He gives his New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall featuring his own works as well as ones by Brahms, Berg, Schubert and Schumann, in luxurious company, alongside the eminent pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z In Schubert’s song “Der Doppelgänger,” a piano resounds with increasingly tormented chords as the narrator recounts a realization: that a pained stranger, wringing his hands in the night, is in fact himself. Schubert at the Vast Park Avenue Armory: Intimate, Lonely, Exposed 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s mere coincidence that Paulina found in his car a cassette of Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden”: the macabre soundtrack of Paulina’s torture sessions. ‘Death and the Maiden’ in Chicago, Starring Sandra Oh 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z But at times, in drawing expressive nuances from Schubert’s melodic lines or playing dotted-note rhythmic figures, Mr. Katsaris displayed a freedom that verged on casualness. Music Review: Cyprien Katsaris at the International Keyboard Festival 2012-07-17T22:20:52Z Their composers have learned from Schubert, and somehow, Schubert learns from them. Music Review: Relishing and Playing With Reverberations of Schubert 2011-01-23T22:52:35Z He also conducted; he later suggested that the experience of leading works by Schubert and Brahms seasoned him for the challenges of Auden and Kallman’s text. Is ‘The Bassarids’ an Operatic Masterpiece, or ‘Strauss Turned Sour’? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z There were three encores each night, including Schubert impromptus and Beethoven bagatelles. Review: Andras Schiff Turns Mischievous at Carnegie Hall 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Playing a jerk might not sound difficult, but actors want to be loved, even when playing villains, which makes Schubert’s belligerent, insistently uncomfortable performance all the more impressive. ‘Afire’ Review: His Flaws Are Petty, Pathetic and Funny 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Schubert asks the performer to speak softly, Mr. Lewis said, which renders the music more powerful. Classical: The Sad Beauty in Schubert’s Last Sonatas 2012-10-14T02:00:41Z Lately, he has been listening a song by Schubert, “Wandrers Nachtlied,” which he said reminded him of the need to let go of unimportant struggles. A Star Maestro, Fighting Brain Cancer, Finds Peace in Music 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Bostridge even refers to the piano part in one Schubert song as “insincere Romantic flummery.” Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Shouts rang out for Bartok, with only scattered calls for Schubert. Emboldened Orchestras Embracing the New Music 2011-12-09T17:01:08Z The beginning of the Schubert, with its impossible double-tremolos, seems to open a window to eternity. Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos team up triumphantly at Strathmore 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z There were lovely accounts of all the Schubert and Schumann works. Review: For Armory Recitals, a Modest but Memorable Return 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Though Nadin’s pieces are rendered with much brio, it’s Schubert’s pieces that hold the real surprise: They’re cast urethane resin — the only paint is on their trompe l’oeil canvas sides. An Elegant Return to Form at Independent Art Fair 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z But what could be more wonderful than Bach, Beethoven and Schubert, the greatest of the Romantics? Terez?n: music from a Nazi ghetto 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z Lewis, though, adds the compelling notion that, like Michelangelo's great "unfinished" statues of prisoners wresting their way free from blocks of stone, these pieces are every bit as "finished" as Schubert intended them to be. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Müller and Schubert’s mill — like Corot’s — is machinery, both material and ideological, that will be cast out by the forward march of industrialization. Ian Bostridge on Schubert’s Hidden Depths 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The drama has strong thematic connections to the Schubert quartet from which it takes its title. Gustavo Dudamel, Eloisa Maturen teaming up for 'Death and the Maiden' 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z He followed that with a Schubert survey that remains a prime recommendation. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The situation was similar with Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony, although, as with the Haydn, Mr. Gilbert still managed to convey the essential mood of the work in his passionate interpretation. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Visits Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine 2010-06-01T23:41:00Z Live music also accompanied Mr. Heginbotham’s ebullient piece, to Schubert’s String Quintet in C, and Ms. Skarpetowska’s relatively dull, if beautifully executed, “The Saloneers,” to Chopin’s Cello Sonata in G minor. Review: Juilliard Students Try Out a Searing New Dance 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Schubert’s sorrow-laden string quartet “Death and the Maiden” would be an unlikely candidate for any holiday playlist. Review | The Miró Quartet takes up legendary instruments to honor the ghosts of chamber music past 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z True, there is something rather gauche about the sometimes too predominantly unison writing of the C major quartet D32, composed when Schubert was 14. Cuarteto Casals – review 2012-10-11T16:44:30Z No one has proved whether the shy young Schubert and the older, irascible Beethoven met, though since they both moved in musical circles in Vienna they surely found themselves in the same cafes or salons. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z This is why two exhilarating Wigmore Hall concerts by the Spanish ensemble Cuarteto Casals, the start of a Schubert series, proved so compelling. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, recently spoke about "wanting to give politicians the confidence to put on their CVs not what football team they support, but why life without Schubert is impossible". Why politicians fight shy of campaigning on the arts 2010-04-28T05:00:00Z Was the gravely ill Schubert channeling a premonition of his death? Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z The film also includes excerpts from pieces by Debussy and Schubert and more. How Jonny Greenwood Wove the ‘Phantom Thread’ Score 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It was Mr. Goerne, the orchestra’s artist in residence this season, who assembled the program, juxtaposing songs by Strauss — the latest orchestrated by the composer in 1948 — with arrangements of Schubert lieder from the 1820s. Review: Intimate Schubert Expands to Fill the Orchestra 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In one marathon concert, he played titanic works by Bach, Schubert, Beethoven and Prokofiev. Review: A Pianist’s Profound Vision of ‘Life,’ in Just 2 Hours 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z A week of events ends on Saturday with a song celebration, featuring four rising singers and the soprano Nina Stemme, performing varied works, including songs by Mussorgsky, Schubert and Liszt. Classical Music Listings for Jan. 22-28 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Nowhere have his efforts been more successful than in the music of Schubert. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z There are seats for only 234 people, and the place looked full for Mr. Goode’s program of Bach and Schubert on Thursday. Richard Goode Plays Bach and Schubert 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z So it is with Sir Andras Schiff’s “The Last Sonatas,” a three-part exploration of the three final sonatas written by the four quintessential composers of the Classical era: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert. Pianist Schiff rises to challenge of weighty ‘Last Sonatas’ 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Gerhaher believes that Schumann took a far more literary approach to songs than, say, Schubert — an approach that was intended “to make these poems even more complicated than they are.” 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The program offers works by Schubert and by contemporary composers he influenced. Moments in Time With Schubert 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z It is set to a collection of poems by Wilhelm Müller, a contemporary of Schubert’s, about a winter journey undertaken by an enigmatic wanderer. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Schubert, Beckett, Coltrane and new works will be featured this fall at Lincoln Center’s sixth White Light Festival, which will run from Oct. Celebrating Schubert and Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme' at the White Light Festival 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z This recording of works by Schubert is a marvel of the fusion of text and melody, suffused with the beauty of Mr. Gerhaher’s mellow, smooth timbre. Classical Playlist: Beethoven, Brahms and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Dudamel's Schubert also acknowledged a time when orchestras were small and less heavy sounding than modern bands. Max Reger a crowd pleaser at a full and festive Disney Hall 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z I’m talking about Mozart, I’m talking about Beethoven, I’m talking about Schubert. Golden Globes 2016: The Revenant wins top prizes as Gervais skewers the stars 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The Mostly Mozart Festival is presenting “Schubertiade Remix,” a radical re-creation of the legendary musical soirees in Vienna featuring Schubert and his fellow artists, often hosted by prosperous admirers of the struggling composer. Mostly Mozart Remixes a Schubert Soiree 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Schubert played off the different sonorities of winds and strings while at the same time creating unbroken lyrical phrases. Max Reger a crowd pleaser at a full and festive Disney Hall 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Well, there’s so much that is true Schubert in it, but it still occupies a unique place, this slow movement in the last sonata. Schubert’s Final Acceptance, Rueful as Always 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z He recorded Schubert’s “Winterreise” with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, which was released by Warner Classics last spring, and he hopes a public role at the keyboard will emerge. Fleming, Nézet-Séguin release recording on climate change 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Next weekend, OMF finishes the season with music by Schubert, Stravinsky, Mozart and Ravel. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-08-24T21:57:04Z I personally interpret my own works exactly in the same way as a Bruckner symphony, or a Schubert symphony, or a piece by Boulez. ‘It Needs You’: The Human Side to Boulez’s Demanding Music 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Schubert’s first few symphonies may be works in progress. The Greatest 2011-01-21T14:04:41Z To listen to the pianist Paul Lewis’s new album of late Brahms, you would think these pieces had been written just after the last sonatas of Schubert, which Lewis has recorded with wrenching restraint. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z "Those bollards never did any good," Schubert said. Lake Shore Drive crosswalk back in business 2011-11-25T10:21:00Z “And that was the Notturno in E-flat Major by Franz Schubert,” the woman on the Monterrey radio station said as the music ended. Paul Theroux’s Mexican Journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z He's probably the only person in Central City who reads Freud and listens to Schubert -- or whose sexual appetites suggest the Marquis de Sade or Georges Bataille. "The Killer Inside Me": Much ado about misogyny 2010-06-17T14:01:00Z Ten years ago," Lewis reflects, "I played a Schubert sonata cycle across six venues in the UK, then the whole thing in France. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z As part of the pre-festival programming, Ilumina, an ensemble of young South American musicians, performed works by Schubert, Bach, Villa-Lobos and others. A European Music Festival’s Push for Diversity Stirs Debate 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The viola takes center stage on Sunday when the violist Marcus Thompson and the pianist Doris Stevenson perform works by Vivaldi, Schubert, Weber and Shostakovich. Classical & Opera Listings for June 26-July 2 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He begins with Bach’s French Suite No. 6, detours to Schubert’s second set of Impromptus, returns to a Mozart rondo and finishes with Beethoven’s last sonata. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z A deep musical thinker — someone once said that to her the ocean was only knee-deep — she sought the spiritual core in the weightiest works of Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms. Russian pianist Alexei Lubimov fittingly honors the woman who insulted Stalin to his face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z To a scattershot playlist of Schubert, the Kills, White Stripes and others, Hera is paraded as an adoring ingenue wife, in pearls and a corsage, then as a monstrous murderer of children. Mark Bruce Company 2010-06-07T21:40:00Z With Mozart and Beethoven you knew where you were, but Schubert, neither completely classical nor openly Romantic, slithered elusively out of my grasp. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z There was his spacious, searching yet beguilingly playful account of Schubert’s late, lengthy Sonata No. 18 in G, recorded during the same sessions as the Bach but released in 1966. A Critic and a Pianist, Close but Not Quite Friends 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z I remember that Schubert wrote songs, but then would do musical variations on them. Alexei Ratmansky’s Elective Affinity, Musically Speaking 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z On offer in May, with the New World Symphony, his prestigious orchestral academy, are Prokofiev, Berlioz, Schubert and premieres by Julia Wolfe and Mr. Tilson Thomas himself. Classical Fall Preview: Debuts, Premieres, a New Philharmonic Maestro 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The miniseries is a journey through some of the most achingly profound music ever conceived, music in which Schubert limns a universe of emotional states. Schubert’s final sonatas given impressive rendering by Israeli pianist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z So it is perhaps fitting that the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center decided to focus next season on one of Beethoven’s greatest admirers: Schubert. The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center to Explore Schubert 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z You may even have followed some of his unfolding Schubert explorations. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z Murray Perahia performed works by Bach, Schubert and Beethoven on Sunday as part of the Great Performers series at Avery Fisher Hall. Music Review: Murray Perahia at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-03-26T22:22:02Z A highlight of Carnegie’s spring months in recent seasons has been the Danish String Quartet’s Doppelgänger project, which juxtaposes Schubert quartets with premieres. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In a school music class, her voice was noticed, which led to singing in a church choir and learning the sacred repertory of Schubert, Mozart and more. A Shape-Shifting Opera Singer, With a Debut to Match 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Nor has he shied away from making dance to “important” classical music, including compositions by Brahms, Schubert, Schumann and Mozart, composers often considered too monumental for dance. Lar Lubovitch: Confessions of a Former Go-Go Dancer 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Two other contemporary pieces performed a similar trick, borrowing from Schubert’s ever-elusive style while introducing us to new aspects of it. Music Review: Relishing and Playing With Reverberations of Schubert 2011-01-23T22:52:35Z Schubert was 31 and wrote it two months before he died. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Franz Schubert, master melodist and progenitor of the song cycle, never wrote for the theater with success, producing scores for singspiels, operas and incidental music that collect dust on the shelf. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z With Schubert, it’s more a feeling of nostalgia, a longing for something that you can’t have any more — a sadness which may or may not have been his health, or his life. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z “Play some Mozart, play some Schubert and all was well with the world.” future maestros and mezzos at the Seattle Opera 2013-03-29T21:13:56Z They reminded me of so many friends and relatives, and for that were more touching than, say, the protagonist of a Schubert song cycle or a Verdi tragedy. Review: ‘The Mutes’ Gives Voice to Musical Outsiders 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The program also includes works by Schubert, Respighi and Verdi. A Concert Tour to Celebrate Europe’s Future 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z He brought piano to a new level of musical expression, he enriched sound palette of piano, and he transcribed and popularized many incredible works of Schubert, Schumann, etc. After deaths of his daughters, ages 1 and 5, pianist Vadym Kholodenko returns to the stage 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It would have been wrong to programme the Schnebel without some genuine Schubert, too, and in the second half, Volkov drove a pared-down orchestra like racehorses through the "Great" C major Symphony. BBCSO/Volkov – review 2013-02-17T14:00:17Z Schubert knew he was dying when, in 1828, he wrote his final three piano sonatas. Review: The Pacifica Quartet Interprets Composers’ ‘Last Words’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Franz Schubert is the archetypal bohemian artist, the romantic's romantic. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z Thus, Solzhenitsyn invoked Racine, Murillo, Raphael, Bach, Beethoven and Schubert as the "spiritual foundation" of their times, though their work was known to far fewer people in their own times than in subsequent centuries. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Lewis is now in the midst of an ambitious Schubert project that will involve playing all the major piano works, from the “Wanderer Fantasy” on. Music Review: Beethoven Devotee Makes Some Keyboard Time for Schubert 2011-05-01T22:22:48Z In March 1828, the last year of his life, Schubert enjoyed a success with a public concert of his works in Vienna. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Schubert at Carnegie Hall 2012-04-12T22:06:00Z The story shows us young Schubert, nursing wounds from a romance, hanging out in a mill town, where he sees a miller’s daughter pursued by a young apprentice at her father’s mill. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The work, which will be based on the writings of the Scottish author George MacDonald, will feature music based on Schubert and arranged by Richard Burke. ArtsBeat: A New Ballet From Twyla Tharp 2011-03-21T19:17:14Z And, as a fan of Schubert, he says he will start with German. Teen violin star is Venezuela's youngest conductor 2012-06-26T16:39:59Z The strength of the performance — which ended with two encores, Grieg’s little-known “To the Fatherland” and Schubert’s well-known “Die Forelle” — was due in no small part to the gifts of Baillieu, the pianist. Review | German baritone Benjamin Appl announces his U.S. arrival with a generous Phillips program 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z To mark this anniversary, and the departure of two longtime dancers, Magloire introduces two new ballets — a solo set to music by Schubert and an ensemble piece to Dvorak. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z He returns to the penthouse this year with an earlier Schubert sonata and Brahms’s four pensive Op. Toward a More Perfect Lincoln Center Union 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z That piece rarely repeats itself, but the Schubert ones do; the violist Asbjorn Norgaard, speaking from the stage, described the “Rosamunde” as one of the most repetitive works in the quartet repertoire. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z This is the kind of great Schubert singing that were I not to hear another song sung this year, it wouldn’t be a wasted year. L.A. Phil's revelatory pairing of Beckett and Schubert, 'Night and Dreams' 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet they obdurately refuse to obey the rules of the day, and flashes of pure Schubert, as we think of him, burst out every few bars: unexpected harmonies, impassioned, bow-shuddering flurries, song-like melodies. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z Schubert's songs were unknown to me, but the way this music transformed Wilhelm Müller's terse and heartbreaking poems was miraculous. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z A-B comparisons with Schubert seldom benefit a song composer, but in Loewe’s case the bull must be taken by the horns. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z Properly poised in the earlier piece, the Takacs players adopted an earthier sound and a volatile temperament that suited Schubert’s mood swings and nervous fits without selling short his delicacy or serenity. Music Review: Interpreting Several Phases of a Singular Creator 2011-02-27T22:57:49Z He didn’t mean just movie composers — “that ghetto — but “I’m talking Mozart, I’m talking Beethoven, I’m talking Schubert.” Tarantino’s “ghetto” gaffe: His Golden Globes Morricone speech does not impress 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It continued with one of Samuel Adams’s Impromptus, a work of inspired keyboard writing designed to complement Schubert, with flashes of that composer along with warmth and subtle harmonic shading to match. At 75, the Ojai Music Festival Stays Focused on the Future 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z He played works by Haydn, Schubert, Schumann and Chopin beautifully. Music Review: Murray Perahia Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-06T22:27:16Z And in the first movement of the Schubert, the trombones played with an uncanny evocation of doleful distance, as if they were on a nearby hilltop rather than right in front of us. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z It ended with an unusual post-concert Schubert song recital in which the four vocal soloists and members of the Master Chorale performed with Schiff back at the piano. András Schiff and the L.A. Philharmonic join Haydn for a look at war 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z In the 18th century, wine from Tokaj was delivered to kings and rulers throughout Europe, and it was enjoyed by Beethoven, Schubert, Voltaire and Goethe. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The Clevelanders didn’t return there until June 1 — when Silberschlag’s horn resounded again, in the soft yet dignified opening theme of Schubert’s “Great” Symphony. A Young Horn Player Could Become ‘a Real Legend’ 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Fortunately the great song scholar Eric Sams gently pointed out that Schubert himself had corrected the work in proof, and the printed edition, not the autograph, represented his final thoughts. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z Who would think of performing Schubert songs for guitar, including both piano and voice parts? Guitarist Xuefei Yang opens new vistas, from Bach to 'Butterfly Lovers' 2012-09-30T16:50:06Z Schubert was often asked to improvise waltzes on the spot.” Taking Schubert for a Wild Joy Ride 2010-12-03T22:00:00Z Beginning with disembodied chords in the upper strings, Schnebel takes Schubert's harmonies and makes them coalesce, overlap, and snap in and out of focus. BBCSO/Volkov – review 2013-02-17T14:00:17Z “He studied the lieder of Schubert and things like that. And I really mean studied.” From a single tune to a folk opera, ‘Hangtown Dancehall’ comes to Birchmere It’s Schubert and nothing but Schubert in this recital by Andras Schiff, a pianist who tends to expose the composer’s psychological torment. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Many of these songs he recorded several times over: for instance, he made no fewer than eight recordings of Schubert's Winterreise. 2012 review: notable deaths in music 2012-12-24T09:00:08Z His Schubert is clean and unfussy, much like that of Paul Lewis, but with a slightly softer grain. Classical Playlist: Osborne's Schubert and Skride's Sibelius 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z When the last notes of Schubert’s Ninth Symphony died away, the applause seemed at first merely politely, then gradually built to that rhythmic, pounding clapping. ‘There’s still high culture in America’: Why the National Symphony Orchestra went to Moscow 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z That third Cleveland account of Schubert’s “Great” is a light, brisk antidote, studious, clean and tidy — ample evidence of what the orchestra’s most underrated conductor achieved. The Cleveland Orchestra, America’s Finest, Restarts Recording 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Schubert’s gravely beautiful “Death and the Maiden” sounded Mahlerian and starkly ominous, with Mr. Goerne, his voice dark and expressive, backed by a string quartet and bass instead of a piano. Review: A Baritone Ends His Residency With a Poetic Homage 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Uchida, an extraordinarily fine pianist, nears the end of her project concentrating on Schubert with this penultimate installment of a two-year series of concerts. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Dudamel ended the evening with Schubert's Sixth Symphony, also youthful, upbeat and in C Major. Max Reger a crowd pleaser at a full and festive Disney Hall 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z In “Offertorium,” a rarely performed solo to sacred Schubert music that Mr. Morris made for himself in 1988, we get the recently retired company veteran Lauren Grant, a marvel of unaffected clarity. Review: More Mark Morris Video Dances, More Postcards to Fans 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z He didn't try to finish it, but he filled the emptiness with imagination, walking in a fog from one Schubert piece to another and creating echoes. Roberto Abbado becomes familiar guest at Seattle Symphony 2012-02-09T21:58:10Z It capped a program that started inauspiciously, with a colorless performance of Schubert. Review: Pianist Soheil Nasseri Puts a New Touch on Classical Standards 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Schubert used the instrument both to suggest a pastoral quality, with a touch of color from beyond the piano’s palette, and to magnify the changing emotions of the shepherd’s song. 2010-01-11T08:07:00Z His essential project is to reveal the continuing contemporary vitality of Mozart or Schubert. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z The program laid down a Viennese gauntlet: Franz Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony No. 8 and Gustav Mahler’s vast Symphony No. 5. Review | Noseda returns to the NSO podium and, just in time, finds the narrative 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Despite its flaws, “Euryanthe” shows off a melodic gift as winning as that of Weber’s contemporary, Schubert, the focus of the two-weekend Bard Music Festival, starting Aug. 8. ‘Euryanthe,’ Rarely Heard, Is Mounted at Bard 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Before the Schubert, Vogt and the Tetzlaffs had essayed the three Brahms trios, as well as two by Dvorak; with Christian alone, there were accounts of sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann and Brahms. Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The marriage in that film, like the film itself, was a masterwork, as formally precise and harmonious as the Schubert on the soundtrack. Cross Cuts: The Hard Work in ‘Before Midnight,’ Amour’ and Other Films and Shows 2013-06-19T15:15:49Z Schubert, who — in contrast to Beethoven — was principally known as a songwriter during his own lifetime, was the other great innovator of the song cycle. The agony and the ecstasy: an evening of gorgeous music by suffering composers 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z “They will see the connections as such an inevitability. They won’t be able to hear Schubert without thinking of Beckett.” Finding the music in Beckett, the drama in Schubert: Let the L.A. Phil's experiment begin 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Schubert’s song “Gretchen am Spinnrade” famously imitates a spinning wheel in the piano: the left hand repeating the rhythm of a pedal, and the right whirling a phrase in perpetual motion. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Just as at the beginning of the Mozart concerto at Avery Fisher, he phrased the start of the Schubert with a coyness that verged on archness before gradually relaxing: the formal turning confessional. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z Anything by Schubert with the name "Rosamunde" brings to mind the familiar 'Entr'acte,' or maybe the equally familiar 'Ballet Music' but, as was displayed at Benaroya Hall Thursday night, there's more to "Rosamunde." Rare Schubert gems sparkle in hands of Seattle Symphony 2012-03-23T16:53:04Z Mr. Fischer charmingly offered the audience a choice of encores: Schubert or Bartok. Emboldened Orchestras Embracing the New Music 2011-12-09T17:01:08Z The Impromptu in E flat from the D. 899 set, one of Schubert’s most played pieces, sounds fresh and graceful here. Yes, We Need (Yet) Another Rachmaninoff Recording 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Buchbinder raves about Brahms, Mozart, Schubert and Gershwin, but Beethoven still rules 30 years later. Austrian piano virtuoso enjoys life on-off stage 2012-07-12T12:00:16Z The exquisite Schubert group, a series of deftly portrayed microcosms, was typical of the evening’s overall variety. Review | A wide-ranging program of song at the Library of Congress 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The Mark Morris Dance Group and its leader have long been returning artists to Mostly Mozart; the score for Schubert’s famous “Trout” Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 — is beautifully played here. Review: Mark Morris’s New Pastoral Says Less Than Its Music 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Schubert claimed the piece was in G major, but the two central movements are in minor keys, and the outer ones struggle fitfully toward their G major conclusions. Dover Quartet begins Kennedy residence with style 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Practicing obsessively, they worked through Schubert and Schumann, giving concerts in the town hall back home. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But Schubert appears only obliquely; more strikingly, the work is suffused with blues harmonies. Music Review: Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio at Zankel Hall - Review 2011-12-04T23:02:20Z Few groups have the Berg’s grasp of the intimate link between innocence and terror in Schubert’s late works. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z This proved an apt setup to the rest of the program, which continued the dialogue between old and new: Three Schubert impromptus were answered with three etudes by Glass. Timo Andres in dialogue with the past, playing Schubert and Glass at the Phillips 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z And it is astonishing how early in his career Schubert was able to craft quartets that allowed his lyric voice such imaginative yet disciplined scope. Cuarteto Casals – review 2012-10-11T16:44:30Z Available on the Berlin Philharmonic's Digital Concert Hall, he conducts Schubert, Brahms and Schoenberg – yours for 9.90 euros. Claudio Abbado and Simon Rattle: a tale of two conductors 2010-05-26T15:42:00Z In fact, the thing that would strike Schubert as most odd about an Adele song is the fact that a woman wrote it rather than being its object. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z It is elusive, multi-layered and complex, but there's also something immediately understandable about it – Schubert is unusually clear about his understanding of things, and the way he feels. 'Schubert writes something from another planet' 2011-01-09T00:05:16Z I was especially touched by the simplest one, a little Schubert Hungarian dance on Tuesday. Review: Andras Schiff Turns Mischievous at Carnegie Hall 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z He’s organized a recital with a twist, staging Schubert songs and short Beckett plays on a single stage. Opera’s Disrupter in Residence, Heading to Bayreuth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z This was serious stuff: full orchestra, and voice students who worked on Britten and Schubert when they weren’t singing Rodgers and Hammerstein. Perspective | Show tunes on the summer breeze 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z His repertoire eventually expanded past the early moderns to encompass Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann and 20th-century British composers like Britten and Elgar. Neville Marriner, Prolific Musician and Acclaimed Conductor, Dies at 92 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Pairing the Schubert with Mendelssohn’s “Italian” Symphony, which ended the program, was a good idea, since the Mendelssohn ends with a saltarello, sort of a no-kidding tarantella. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z And where have the Schuberts, Mozarts and Verdis gone? Bryn Terfel: 'I'd like to sing Citizen Kane' 2012-06-26T17:40:14Z And, for the last two decades, I have been working on commentaries of the Schubert songs and their poets. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z After the beautifully controlled opening measures of the Schubert, it seemed that perhaps Mr. Lang was indeed about to reveal a more mature, sophisticated side of his musicianship. Music Review: A Lang Lang Solo Recital at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-30T21:17:22Z But the judge refused to consider a plea deal, calling Schubert "a disgrace to his oath as a prosecutor and a lawyer" and declaring that he wouldn't get special treatment. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z No one would dream of performing a Schubert symphony today without using, or at least consulting, the original text. Rodgers and Hammerstein: the Mozarts of the 20th century 2010-08-11T20:45:00Z To watch him perform even as purely lyrical a song as Schubert’s “Meeresstille,” a setting of Goethe’s poem about a ship becalmed at sea, was to see a master actor at work. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z On Monday night, we had the German art-song recital, a program of Beethoven and Schubert that you could as easily have heard in the 1950s as today. Tenors show two facets of recital tradition 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Here fragments of Schubert — connecting gestures and chordal figures rather than full-fledged themes — are repeated and gradually expanded over the course of 25 minutes. Music Review: Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall 2012-02-29T22:59:59Z Another clip finds Armstrong doing a solo interpretation of Franz Schubert’s “Serenade” from 1952. Louis Armstrong’s museum has gone silent, but ‘Pops’ is still talking 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z His recital, featuring works by Debussy, Chopin and Schubert, and a composition of his own, was part of a series at the Y introducing rising talents, assembled by the pianist András Schiff. Review: Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula Displays Both Delicate and Robust Tones 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The world continued to crash into Schubert symphonies over the next two weeks. Schubert's surprising relevance: Dudamel mines the promise of youth in trying times 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Schubert understood the coded messages in many of Müller’s poems and reflected them in his music, which required some careful judgments. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Schubert’s lieder will always reign supreme, but it’s hard to disagree. In Life and Music, Ned Rorem Was Unwaveringly Himself 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Petzold wrote the screenplay for “Afire” with specific actors in mind: Thomas Schubert as the struggling young novelist Leon and Ms. Beer as his housemate Nadja. Christian Petzold May Be the Best German Filmmaker You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z And on March 18, the season will end with Ms. Weilerstein’s performance of Schumann’s Cello Concerto and music by Mendelssohn, Webern and Schubert. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Announces Next Season 1458-11-12T05:00:00Z I walked to Beethoven’s first grave, in what was then Währing cemetery, and where Schubert, who died soon afterward, was also buried. From Bonn to Vienna, in Search of Beethoven, the Man 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The Chiara members said it took a good year to commit the Bartok quartets to memory; Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden,” by contrast, took less than two weeks. Critic’s Notebook: Chiara Quartet Records Brahms by Heart 2014-03-28T21:55:47Z That crucial word, “liebe,” comes early in Schubert’s harrowing song cycle “Winterreise,” embedded in a melodic phrase that rises with a remnant of hope before trailing off in despair. A Piano Rang Out Like Gunfire: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Under normal conditions, the news about Gustavo Dudamel this weekend would focus on his return to Walt Disney Concert Hall after a three-month absence to begin a rare cycle of Schubert symphonies. Gustavo Dudamel speaks out about Venezuela 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The sound tugs against the sense when Schubert and Brahms become worldly. Andreas Scholl/Tamar Halperin – review 2012-11-20T17:50:05Z The work lasts approximately 25 minutes; it is paired on this program with Schubert’s Mass in G, a work of about the same duration. A 190-year-old score, written in Prague and locked in a wooden box, gets its world premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Her heavy chords infused the Samueli Theater with marshmallow-thick string richness, serving as a kind of healing sonic foam setting the scene for an exquisitely resolute Schubert performance. Bang on a Can All-Stars launch their 'Road Trip' in Hollywood, and it's a fun ride 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Here that language frames tender tonal passages reminiscent of Schubert and Mahler, which the Kronos played with great sweetness and expression. Music Review: Kronos Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-06T20:08:04Z Or is this how the dying Schubert saw himself? Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z We are proud to be championing Schubert at Wigmore Hall, but there is no such word as definitive, no such thing as a last word. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z Singers will offer Schubert lieder to museumgoers in certain galleries on certain days. Met Museum to Expand Its Musical Offerings With New Breuer Space 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z For his hundreds of songs alone — including the haunting cycle “Winterreise,” which will never release its tenacious hold on singers and audiences — Schubert is central to our concert life. The Greatest 2011-01-21T14:04:41Z In the Schubert Symphony No. 9, Mehta took the unusual step of seating the eight winds in a semicircle at the front of the orchestra instead of within the ranks. With a farewell on the horizon, Zubin Mehta's concert with the Israel Philharmonic is a triumph 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Playwright Samuel Beckett had an affinity for music — and once famously called composer Franz Schubert a “friend in suffering.” Essential Arts & Culture: What L.A. loses if we lose the NEA; starchitecture in Hamburg; Kerry James Marshall at MOCA 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Others could blend in with a chamber music program, like Serenade in E flat, or Impromptu No. 1 in C minor, which shares its name with one of Schubert’s most famous piano solos. The ‘Succession’ Soundtrack Is Fit for a Concert Hall 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The pianist didn't tell us what to read into any of this, other than the fact that Schubert's late essays in wondrous lyricism were favorites of Yudina. Russian pianist Alexei Lubimov fittingly honors the woman who insulted Stalin to his face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Schubert started composing it in the last weeks of his life in 1828, leaving sketches with many gaps. Roberto Abbado becomes familiar guest at Seattle Symphony 2012-02-09T21:58:10Z Alex Ross spoke with Mr. Schiff after he played the same program in Los Angeles, a conversation that centers on the Schubert sonata and particularly a significant trill near its beginning. Classical Music This Week: The Met and the Mets, Female Conductors and Schiff’s Pedal 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Under his neat baton, the melodies unfolded in long, lyrical spans, buoyed by the great rhythmic machine Schubert creates, but the moments of potential magic sped by too quickly for the players to harness them. BBCSO/Volkov – review 2013-02-17T14:00:17Z The confessional nature of the works by Berg, Sibelius and Schubert reflected the composers’ distress about health and amorous problems, an underlying tension that surfaced with arresting nuance during the Escher String Quartet’s passionate performances. Music in Review: Performances by Sasha Cooke, Escher String Quartet and Ensemble Signal 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Solo selections were a nod to Mr. Goode’s renown: two works by Schubert — one of the Klavierstücke and an impromptu — and two Brahms intermezzos, given with both practiced eloquence and unassuming freedom. Music Review: Sarah Shafer and Richard Goode at Town Hall 2012-12-10T22:40:00Z The added cello is, for Schubert, first a thickening agent, giving the ensemble a luxuriantly rich foundation. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Famously heard, of course, in Mozart’s “Requiem” and the tender darkness of Franz Schubert’s “Der Doppelgänger.” David Bowie and the sad, inspiring history of making art while dying 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “We easily forget that the solemn Adagio,” another great champion of the composer, Alfred Brendel, once wrote in an article about Schubert, “originated in Haydn.” After 13 Years, a Zesty Haydn Survey Makes Its Mark 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The five musicians played Schubert, Mozart and Dvorak as the truck carried them over the Chain Bridge spanning the Danube River and past St. Stephen’s Basilica and other stunning city landmarks. Budapest orchestra performs live concert from moving truck 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “I’ve now recorded all of the Haydns,” he says, “all of the Bruckners, in every version — we’re the only orchestra and I’m the only conductor that’s ever done that — Honegger, Schubert, and Philip Glass.” At 80, America’s most famous composer remains a maverick. The man who’s conducted his 11 symphonies talks about why. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The essayist Adam Gopnik joins the players of the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, reading original writing among the movements of Schubert’s Octet. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Schubert made relentless demands on the pianist, with repeated chromatic scalar passages up and down the keyboard. Chamber-music fest opens on exciting note 2012-02-03T19:16:04Z Several arrangements of Schubert and Liszt songs by members of the ensemble made astute use of its resources, often passing the vocal lines around the winds and keeping the accompaniments in the strings. Music Review: In a Rite of Late Summer, Naumburg Concerts Finish 2011-08-23T22:58:52Z But all of the control that made the Schubert so successful led to a feeling of fussiness in the first sections of the Mahler — in a work that is anything but fussy. A renowned American orchestra shows its refinement 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z What does a pianist do for an encore after playing some two and a half hours of Schubert? White-Hot Aria, Engulfing Bass: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Moments 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Ax seemed more suavely at ease in his encore, Liszt’s arrangement of Schubert’s “Ständchen.” Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z At the Little Night Music program at the Kaplan Penthouse later that evening, Mr. Vogt offered late sonatas by Schubert and Beethoven, which he described as “not exactly entertainment music.” Review: Lars Vogt Presents Late-Career Beethoven and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z But listening to snippets of Brahms and Schubert waft through sun-dappled trees one afternoon, a critic had the sense that at Marlboro such utopian fantasies remain a vibrant reality. Critic?s Notebook: Where Musicians Bask in the Luxury of Time 2011-08-08T22:15:13Z Enthusiastic applause for the Schubert brought the duo back for a single lovely encore, the elegiac, passacaglia-like “Mercy” by Max Richter. Hilary Hahn’s recital: variety, precision, passion 2014-04-30T15:39:56Z In recent years, audiences were treated to his buttery voice and inimitable artistry, born of profound philosophical reflection but utterly unaffected in delivery, in music by Bach, Schumann and Schubert. Christian Gerhaher: From His Voice to Your Ears 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The program includes Chopin’s four Ballades, two of Schubert’s Impromptus and Ravel’s fantastical “Gaspard de la nuit,” a supreme challenge for any pianist. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z This theme would have had its own appeal to Schubert, painfully aware as he was of the precarious social position of the independent composer. Ian Bostridge on Schubert’s Hidden Depths 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z One of his specialties was performing and recording the songs of composers Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann. German opera singer, conductor Schreier dies at 84 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The score begins with a glacial chord progression in the strings—a typical Frey array of off-kilter tonal harmonies, suitable for a transitional passage in a lied by Schubert or Schumann. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The performance of Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony, while better, was also indistinct and listless, though the sound of the orchestra, which has excellent players, was full and rich. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z You don’t get the laid-bare feeling of Schubert, Beethoven’s idealism, Liszt’s philosophical questing, or Schumann’s palpitating, specific love for his wife, Clara. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Hinrichs dances ecstatically to the disco classic before singing a song by Schubert. Review: Byronic Heroism Can’t Save ‘Sardanapal’ in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In the first movement, he elucidated an underlying lyricism that showed where Schubert was really going. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z So perhaps it’s no surprise that tickets are limited for this recital, which includes Schubert’s “Wanderer” Fantasy, Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” and selections from Debussy’s “Préludes” and “Images.” 5 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z "I'll do a lot of Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms with the orchestra, so that we start really working on the sound as well." Seattle Symphony unveils 2012-13 season 2012-01-25T21:49:03Z This program ended with a curiosity: the violinist and composer Joseph Joachim’s 1855 orchestration of Schubert’s “Grand Duo,” the Sonata in C for piano four-hands. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The 12-year-old Mozart wrote his energetic Mass in 1768 for the dedication of a church in Vienna attached to an orphanage; Schubert wrote his reflective one in 1828, the last year of his life. Music Review: Vienna Philharmonic and Hagen Quartet in Salzburg 2012-07-31T21:36:27Z They play works by Mozart, Debussy and Brahms, ending with Schubert’s great Fantasie in F minor. Classical Music Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Once it did begin recording, on Teldec then EMI, the Berg covered large swaths of the quartet canon: two complete Beethoven sets, as well as works by Haydn, Mozart and Schubert. My Favorite String Quartet 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z But at the moment of greatest security in this performance, the piano cut through the strings like a knife in poor Schubert's ribs. Camerata Pacifica introduces John Harbison's curvy string trio 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Earlier in the week at Segerstrom, "Splendid Hopes" turned out to be an occasional piece as well, a companion to Schubert’s otherworldly String Quintet in C Major. Bang on a Can All-Stars launch their 'Road Trip' in Hollywood, and it's a fun ride 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z But she hasn’t abandoned classical music: A new album of Schubert songs features intriguingly if unremittingly stark interpretations. Review: Natalie Dessay, After Opera Left Her 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Schubert fans, take note: This coming weekend, OMF is all Herr Schubert, all the time. A&E highlights: Craft beer, Steely Dan, Railroad Days 2013-08-07T22:51:24Z Pylman, an Air Force veteran and former singer with Michigan’s Schubert Male Chorus in Grand Rapids, told MLive that his most recent performance was a way for him to honor the U.S. WWII veteran sings national anthem before Michigan baseball game in viral video 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Badura-Skoda’s specialty was the Viennese classics—Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert. What Paul Badura-Skoda Did for Classical Piano 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Herr Schubert senior was the cellist – a somewhat plodding exponent judging by the simplicity of the sturdy bassline, with only the occasional show-off passage. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z Not even Schubert, and if anyone would, it would be him. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The pounding triplets of “Genius Child” recall Schubert’s “Erlkönig,” both of them harrowing fantasies of a murdered boy. Review: A Big Baritone Sound at Play in an Intimate Setting 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z His performance of the Schubert also proved rewarding. Music Review: Garrick Ohlsson Summons Stamina at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-12T22:56:52Z Thomas Schubert establishes a new life in a mortuary in “Breathing.” Critic?s Notebook: New Directors/New Films: ?Oslo, August 31st,? ?Breathing? 2012-03-25T23:08:53Z But the autumnal masterpieces of Schubert, who died at 31, are indeed the efforts of a young man. Music Review: Paul Lewis Shows Schubert?s Depth at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-19T22:26:57Z But Berg had the last word with his Allegro appassionato, seeming to make explicit the pervasive yearning of Schubert and take its Romantic sentiment to a breaking point. Review: The Unaffected Excellence of the Cleveland Orchestra 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The famous low, dark trill in the opening of the Schubert was slow, almost gentle, like a snoring beast without any menace. A venerated pianist puts sonatas on a pedestal at Strathmore 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In step with the music, Mr. Andersen moves into different moods and modes, pastoral with Schubert, leotard-ballet austere with Britten. Dance Review: Ballet Arizona in Ib Andersen?s ?Play? at Joyce Theater 2012-02-23T23:51:31Z The exception would be the woodwinds in the Schubert, a different lineup than in the rest of the program, who struggled to play in tune with one another throughout the first movement. Conductor Mario Venzago energizes Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Seated at his preferred Bösendorfer concert grand, Schiff seemed not so much directly channeling the spirit of Schubert as delivering a sermon based on sacred texts. Review | Andras Schiff graces the faithful with a recital akin to a religious experience 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z In a well-chosen program of early Schubert, late Shostakovich and middle Brahms, the Hagen sounded like three groups. Hagen Quartet’s precision, flexible style create fresh interpretation of classics 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But then, is any song recital as bleak as Schubert’s “Winterreise,” a cycle that Mr. Goerne has compared to the “Hollywood Songbook” as a study in alienation? Review: Songs of Exile With Matthias Goerne 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Included on the program is a performance of Schubert's String Quintet in C Major, with TownMusic programmer and cellist Joshua Roman. Who's on the guest list? Gilbert Varga, Emerson Quartet and Pink Martini 2010-04-08T20:14:00Z As with other shows produced by the ensemble, this one combines music — Bach, Schubert and Liszt, performed onstage — with straight theater, woven through with details culled from the author’s letters and diaries. Robert Fairchild: From God to Monster (and Choreographer) 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z The album takes the form of a song cycle, a lyrical device perhaps best employed by Franz Schubert. Tori Amos communes with classical, other pasts 2011-12-08T21:43:05Z The poems Schubert didn’t set were read by my hero, the fabled Fischer-Dieskau. Ian Bostridge on Schubert’s Hidden Depths 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Schubert spent 10 years as a Clark County prosecutor, including a stint as a liaison to a federal drug task force. Ex-Vegas prosecutor found dead after drug sentence 2013-07-18T04:35:40Z Occasionally in the Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, there was a sense of self-regard about a phrase, an exaggerated quality, as if it were being played within quotation marks. Music Review: At Mozart Festival, Dvorak and Others Shine 2011-08-08T21:55:50Z I can safely say that I am the only full-time music critic in America who can sit down and sing Schubert’s “Gretchen am Spinnrade” while spinning yarn. On spinning in opera (and going through the motions) 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Though I didn’t see the logic behind this pairing, the Schubert performance was taut, transparent and somberly beautiful. Review: A Peter Eotvos Premiere and Schubert at the New York Philharmonic 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z A celebration of music by composers including Schubert, Beethoven, Mahler and Strauss, with appearances by Carnegie regulars like the Vienna Philharmonic, may not seem like a surprising festival choice. Carnegie Hall Announces Its 2013-14 Season 2013-01-31T16:59:48Z The responsibility of conveying emotional content like the solitude and sadness of late Schubert is one aspect that renders musicians apprehensive, along with the weight of audience expectations and the potential comparison to legendary recordings. Musicians Grapple With Beethoven 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Schubert was a 10-year veteran prosecutor and liaison for the last two years to a federal drug task force. Las Vegas prosecutor facing drug charge quits 2011-04-01T22:17:18Z With Schubert setting the imaginative bar ever higher in almost every paragraph of the first movement development, even the Schoenberg was overshadowed. Janine Jansen string sextet ? review 2012-05-18T10:37:27Z I have recently recorded all three Schubert cycles with Christopher Maltman, live at Wigmore Hall, which was a very different challenge from hours in a studio. Schubert: lieder of the pack 2011-03-10T22:43:00Z The curtain had just fallen at the end of opening night of Schubert’s seldom-performed “Fierrabras,” the first time an opera by that composer had been staged here. Alexander Pereira Leaves Austrian Festival for La Scala 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z There, after checking in with his young daughter, he listens to his wife play Schubert. 'A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me': David Gates' signature riffs 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Only lack of snow kept it from being the ideal scene for the baritone Christopher Dylan Herbert’s brave and, in all senses, chilling outdoor performance of Schubert’s “Winterreise.” For the Solstice, a Bach Appearance on the G Train 2012-12-23T22:44:46Z |
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