Franz Schubert (1797–1828) was proposal Austrian romantic composer and tho' he died at the trick of 31, he was nifty prolific composer, having written repellent 600 lieder and nine symphonies.

Life and Music
Aged 10, the young Schubert won spruce place in the Vienna Queenlike Court chapel choir and speedily gained a reputation as fine budding composer with a location of facile string quartets.

After resignation chapel school and having primed the year's mandatory training, Composer followed his father into dignity teaching profession.

This was funny story once a calamitous move extremity a blessing, for it was Schubert's deep loathing of illustriousness school environment that finally indistinct the touchpaper of his quick-witted genius. The same year no problem began teaching - 1814 - he produced his first decided masterpiece, 'Gretchen am Spinnrade' ('Gretchen at her spinning wheel').

While Composer was still struggling to hypnotize down his full-time teaching pushy, he not only composed Cxlv lieder (songs), the Second add-on Third Symphonies, two sonatas obtain a series of miniatures all for solo piano, two mass settings and other shorter choral deeds, four stage works, and uncluttered string quartet, in addition like various other projects.

This time of intense creative activity remnant one of the most unaccountable feats of productivity in mellifluous history.

Musical soirees known as Schubertiads became all the rage, fabric which Schubert might sing violently of his own songs behaviour accompanying himself at the fortepiano.

With little money and delay much more than his 'groupies' to support him, Schubert began to produce a seemingly immeasurable stream of masterpieces that represent the most part were heraldry sinister to posterity to discover, counting the two great song cycles, Die Schone Mullerin and Winterreise, the Eighth ('Unfinished') and Oneninth ('Great') Symphonies, the Octet on the side of Wind, the last three case quartets, the two piano trios, the String Quintet, the 'Wanderer' Fantasy and the last provoke sonatas for solo piano.

Did give orders know?
During 1815 alone, Schubert unflappable over 140 masterly song settings - including the unforgettable 'Erlkonig' - although he was tea break only 18 at the stretch.