Recent research has brought to light Schubert sketches ranging from 1811 to the very last weeks of his life.
In the first of three programmes,
Brian Newbould examines the early 1811 Symphony in D major (» 2b), of which 30 bars survive, and the 1818 Symphony in the same key (D 615). two of whose movements survive In fragmentary form.
The music is played by the BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON .