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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Goerne’s latest Schubert recital, partnered by Andreas Haefliger, may not be the most substantial in terms of ...

The American contralto Marian Anderson sings “Der Erlkönig,” part of our continuing series on the Schubert song, written when he was a teenager. I was talking to my mother on the phone the other day ...

As part of our continuing series on Schubert’s “Der Erlkönig,” here is Yuja Wang performing Liszt’s transcription of the song. I take this opportunity to share her performance because, as it happens, ...

DSO in Warsaw, March 2010: Franz Schubert / Franz Liszt: Erlkönig (King of the Elves), encore ...

It's hard to say what the afterlife holds for musicians who choose to tamper with Schubert's songs by performing them in instrumental arrangements. On one hand, you've got to admire their love of ...

Franz Schubert (born January 31, 1797; died November 19, 1828) was not the first of the Romantics but he was, as one writer put it, 'the first lyric poet of music'. The ideas came tumbling out like ...

Franz Schubert wrote over 600 songs during his short life and, naturally, some have captured the attention of singers, pianists and listeners more than others over the decades. His top-shelf songs ...

The soundtrack is taken from "Schubert Year by Year", released on Stone Records in preparation for the 2014 Oxford Lieder Festival, "The Schubert Project", and the film was created by Jeremy ...