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Composer of the Week: Franz Schubert (1797-1828): Episode 4

Composer of the Week - Franz Schubert (1797-1828) - Episode 4

An exploration of Schubert's final years, concentrating on two valedictory works.

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Synopsis

Donald Macleod looks at two valedictory works from Schubert's last weeks - the motet Tantum ergo and the String Quintet, which gathered dust for 25 years after the composer's death.

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