Franz Schubert News

The first in a series of classical nights at Fresh Cafe, this night will feature professional musicians playing Franz Schubert's Octet in F Major, D. 803.

In Beijing, the classical traditions of Europe set the tone as virtuoso cellist Yo-yo Ma and British pianist Kathryn Stott collaborated for a night of passionate musical revelry at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing.

The incomparable Franz Schubert died of typhus on 19 November 1828 at the age of 31 in the city of Vienna , where he was born on 31 January 1797 and was a chorister and pupil of Salieri .

Alfred Brendel works with a graduate student during a master class. World-renowned pianist Alfred Brendel sang, gestured and rose to his feet passionately - all to imitate the rise and fall of a melody to School of Music students gathered at the Morse Recital Hall Thursday.

BalletX, a contemporary dance company in Philadelphia, opens its third season at The Wilma Theater November 19-22, 2009 and presents world premiere by Matthew Neenan "Last of the Year" set to the classical score by Antonio Vivaldi, Alexander Borodin and Franz Schubert.

Renowned classical pianist Andre Watts will appear in recital at the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.

For his first concert as the Boston Chamber Music Society's new artistic director, violist Marcus Thompson honored an absent guest, as he remarked to the audience.

Anna Polonsky and Orion Weiss brought an unusual and stimulating program of piano to Hahn Hall on Friday as the second offering of Camerata Pacificaa TMs 2009-10 season.

San Bernardino's Symphony opens its 2009-2010 season Saturday night in "Grand Style." The Inland Empire premieres of Jean Sibelius' Symphony no.

The Rowan County Concert Association presents the Red Hot Jubilee Jam Sunday, Oct.

It will almost be a case of history repeating itself, when two of Wellington's leading musicians perform Franz Schubert's masterpiece, Winterreise at the New Zealand School of Music on October 9. Twenty years ago, the then 29 September 2009 School of Music Schubert performance has echoes of the past It will almost be a case of history repeating ...

Piotr Sulkowski conducts the Signature Symphony in a performance of music by Tchaikovsky at the Tulsa Community College's VanTrease Performing Arts Center for Education.

After observing its 25th anniversary season last year, Lafayette College 's Williams Center for the Arts doesn't slow down this year.

After observing its 25th anniversary season last year, Lafayette College 's Williams Center for the Arts doesn't slow down this year.

Franz Schubert essentially created the song cycle in 1823 with "Die Schoene Muellerin" when he was 26, perfected it four years later with "Winterreise" and had a third, "Schwanengesang," thrust upon him after his premature death in 1828, not yet 32.

Eda Jameson has decided to celebrate her 90th birthday by giving a present to the community.

You can approach works of art with a checklist, as many aficionados who fill halls for ballet, song recitals or opera performances do.

It is tempting to claim that Schubert is never more eloquent than in his silences.

Sunday June 28, 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots around Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn, the night that galvanized the Gay Rights Movement.

Saturday's concert marked the first time I've been able to catch every single festival chamber program - and the last time I'm likely to see our beloved Doc W onstage.