The Life of Schubert
- Author: Gibbs, Christopher H.
A clear-sighted, brisk survey of the life — More…
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Contents
- Prologue: Schubert yesterday
- 1. Representing Schubert: 'A life devoted to art'
- 2. Young Schubert: 'The master in the boy'
- 3. Ingenious Schubert: 'The price of song'
- 4. Popular Schubert: 'The turning point'
- 5. Dark Schubert: 'A black-winged demon of sorrow and melancholy'
- 6. Poor Schubert: 'Miserable reality'
- 7. Late Schubert: 'Who shall stand beside Beethoven?'
- 8. Immortal Schubert: 'Composing invisibly'
- Epilogue: Schubert today
- Notes
- Further reading.