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Composer of the Week

Music: Classical

Kate Molleson

An informative guide to composers' lives and their music.

An informative and accessible guide to composers' lives and their music.

Composer of the Week: Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Composer of the Week: Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Episode 5: Schubert the Wanderer

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Franz Schubert (1797-1828)

Episode 5

Episode 5: Schubert the Wanderer

Schubert the Wanderer

BBC Radio 3 - Composer of the Week, Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Schubert the Wanderer

Donald Macleod on how the years 1822-3 saw some unsettling changes in Schubert's life.

Donald Macleod explores how the years 1822-3 witnessed some unsettling changes in Schubert's circumstances: socially and through serious illness.

5/8 The years 1822-3 witnessed some unsettling changes in Schubert's circumstances. His old circle of friends was breaking up and a serious illness threatened to ruin all his aspirations. Presented by Donald Macleod.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Franz Schubert

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Franz Schubert, as part of a season of programmes devoted to the Viennese composer

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