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Wrote: 600 lieder 9 symphonies - including his very famous Unifinished Symphony Liturgical music Operas Chamber music Solo piano music
Franz Schubert - Born - 1797 in Vienna, Austria Died - 1828 due to complications in Syphilis Romantic composer influenced by Mozart and Beethoven Influenced Franz Liszt, Schumann, and Mendelssohn
Played the viola
Until age 5 - received musical training from his father. Age 6 - enrolled in Himmelpfort grund school. Age 7 - studied under Michael Holzer - a church organist
1814 - entered father's school as a teacher; 1817 - parted ways with Salieri 1823 - wrote his first song cycle, Die Schone Mullerin
Father taught violin owned his own school
October 1808 - became pupil at Stadtkonvikt throught a choir scholarship There he was introduced by works by Mozart. Was occasionally permitted to lead the orchestra. Antonio Salieri noticed talent and trained him in musical composition and music theory. Wrote an abundance of chamber music during this time. 1813 - left Stadtikonvikt
1872 - memorial established to him in Vienna's Stadtpark 1888 - Schubert's and Beethoven's graves were relocated to Zentralfriedhof, next to Johann Strauss II and Johannes Brahms
Franz Shubert
By: Karissa Hayden
