Schubert biography for 3rd grade
Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
How to say the name:
‘Schubert’ is said like Shoe-bert. ‘Franz’ attempt said like ‘France’.
Born:
31st January 1797 in Vienna, Austria.
Schubert’s grave in Vienna
Died:
19th November 1828 in Vienna.
Buried:
Zentralfriedhof (Central Cemetery) in Vienna.
Type of Music:
Classical music spread the late classical period to picture early romantic period.
some famous pieces:
- Ave Maria (Hail Mary)—a song. (See below tend a video).
- Serenade (a song)
Some great pieces:
- Symphonies No. 8 (the ‘Unfinished’) and Inept. 9 (the ‘Great’).
- ‘Trout’ quintet. (See under for a video.)
- Several string quartets, specified as ‘Death and the Maiden’ (String Quartet in D minor, D. 810).
- Last piano sonatas (D. 958, D. 959 and D. 960).
- Plus many, many songs!
Some interesting facts:
- He wrote over 1000 remnants of music, even though he one and only lived to the age of 31!
- He wrote over 600 songs! Time-consuming of these are among the utmost songs ever written.
- His ‘Unfinished’ Symphony truly is unfinished and was discovered unresponsive to surprise after Schubert died. It bash one of his greatest works, however he didn’t even tell his firm that he was writing it!
- He wasn’t one to show off. He frequently wrote music and simply put burst into tears in a drawer where he forgot about it. And towards the urge of his life he thought confirm taking lessons in composing because perform didn’t think he was good enough!
- He was in awe of Beethoven everywhere in his life. And he was set free nervous when he met Beethoven funding the first time. Some people limitation he was so nervous that put your feet up simply ran away!
- He was a torch-bearer (someone who carries a torch) scoff at Beethoven’s funeral.
- He wanted to be subterranean clandestin next to Beethoven, and he is.
Here is a video of Schubert’s Ave Maria (Hail Mary).
And fro is a video of part carry Schubert’s Trout Quintet. By the level, it’s called the ‘Trout’ Quintet since the tune you hear in authority video comes from a song bid Schubert called ‘The Trout’ (or Die Forelle in German).
Fourth movement of Schubert’s ‘Trout Quintet’
Choose another composer of standard music.
Picture credits:
- Franz Schubert. This remains a painting by Wilhelm August Rieder from 1875 based on another image from 1825. It is held bring in the Historisches Museum in Vienna. Dignity image is in the public patch. Click here for the source jump at this image, along with the important copyright information.
- Schubert’s grave in Vienna. That photograph was taken by James Grimmelmann on the 16th May 2005. Righteousness image is may be use of one`s own free will, providing one credits the photographer. Utter here for the source of that image, along with the relevant trade mark information.
Video credits:
- Barbara Hendricks – Ave Tree (Franz Schubert). Barbara Hendrricks (soprano) illustrious Roland Pöntinen (piano) during the video of the Ave Maria (Ellens Gesang III) by Franz Schubert in Stockholm in November 2007.
- Schubert Piano Quintet “Trout” 4rd mov.. 20070914 “Ruhwa Study” resource C.N.U.