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100 1 _aPeyser, Herbert F.
_q(Herbert Francis),
_d1886-1953
245 1 0 _aSchubert and His Work
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-05-23
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Schubert and His Work" by Herbert F. Peyser is a biography written in the mid-20th century that provides insights into the life and musical contributions of Franz Schubert. The book explores the complexities of Schubert as a composer, highlighting his prolific output and the spiritual depth found within his works. The author aims to introduce readers, especially those less familiar with classical music, to the significance of Schubert's compositions throughout his tragically short life. In this biography, Peyser chronicles Schubert's journey from his humble beginnings in Vienna to becoming one of the most cherished composers in the classical music canon. The text delves into various phases of Schubert's life, including his early musical education, his struggles with poverty, and his relationships with contemporaries. Key compositions such as "Der Erlkönig," and the "Unfinished Symphony" are examined, providing context for their creation and significance. Through anecdotes, insights, and analyses, Peyser presents a vivid portrait of a man whose genius was often overshadowed by his health and circumstances, ultimately affirming Schubert's enduring legacy in the world of music. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSchubert, Franz, 1797-1828
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49026
999 _c89864
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