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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Donald Macleod explores the important role the colourful individuals in Schubert's social circle had on him and his music, and how his decadent lifestyle contributed to his untimely death
First Broadcast19 Apr 2010
Latest Broadcast23 Apr 2010
Episodes5
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Arts, Culture & the MediaClassicalDiscussion & Talk
Episodes
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores the remarkable musical output of the teenage Schubert.
Apr 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod on an operetta that gave Schubert the chance to break into the theatre.
Apr 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod introduces two works which reflect the extremes of Schubert's temperament.
Apr 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explains Schubert's struggle following his diagnosis of syphilis.
Apr 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores introduces music from Schubert's final years.
Apr 2010