Franz Schubert

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Schubert, Ter Schiphorst, Andre album review – something old, something new
Alongside a rather brittle Death and the Maiden, contemporary composers Iris ter Schiphorst adds a recorder to a string quartet while Marc Andre’s miniatures study textures

Andrew Clements

28, Nov, 2024 @6:26 PM

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Brahms: Piano Sonata No 1; Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy, D760 album review – beautifully shaped works and a bravura performance
The French pianist revels in the virtuoso demands of Brahms’s early sonata

Andrew Clements

07, Nov, 2024 @3:58 PM

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Kolesnikov/Tsoy: Franz Schubert/Leonid Desyatnikov review – a piano duo of rare intimacy
Acute listening and sonic experiments with the Schubert masterpieces add immediacy, setting this recording apart

Fiona Maddocks

22, Jun, 2024 @3:00 PM

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Winterreise review – agony and ecstasy as Bostridge and Drake bring Schubert’s song cycle to dramatic life
Deborah Warner’s staged version of Winterreise is a powerful and deeply moving piece of theatre

Rian Evans

12, Jun, 2024 @3:29 PM

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Schubert: String Quartets in G, D887 and B Flat, D112 album review – Takács take their time, this time
The group’s new recording of G major quartet is strikingly different from their intense 1997 recording, while the Haydnesque B flat is a model of good manners

Andrew Clements

30, May, 2024 @3:24 PM

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Kate’s sad news should give the press pause for thought | Brief letters
Brief letters: Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosis | Proper ice-cream | Schubert for surgery | Spending 50 pennies | The Reflux party

24, Mar, 2024 @5:37 PM

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Paul Lewis review – Schubert’s last works given a masterful treatment
Pianist is a wonderfully unfussy and straightforwardly lucid interpreter of sonatas completed months before composer’s death

Andrew Clements

20, Mar, 2024 @11:42 AM

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Nothing compares 2 Schubert’s weepies | Brief letters
Brief letters: Best breakup songs | Damn fine film | Emeritus perks | Covid drama

20, Feb, 2024 @4:53 PM

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A monkey puzzle for primates and peers | Letters
Brief letters: Ape memories | Classical omissions | Peter Bone | Women at Christmas

21, Dec, 2023 @5:56 PM

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Maud Le Pladec: 27 Perspectives review – dizzying deconstruction of a Schubert symphony
A loose, casual dance based on an artist’s interpretation of a Cézanne painting via a Pete Harden score is full of ideas that often feel out of sync

Lyndsey Winship

31, Oct, 2023 @11:48 AM

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Winterreise review – Juliane Banse invigorates Schubert’s song cycle with vividly intelligent dance
The singer never lost her beauty of tone wherever the compelling choreography took her, enhancing the impact of the performance in an utterly unexpected way

Andrew Clements

22, Oct, 2023 @3:50 PM

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Ingrid Haebler obituary
Quintessentially Viennese pianist who brought delicacy and charm to her performances of Mozart and Schubert

Barry Millington

09, Jul, 2023 @4:33 PM

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