Franz Schubert NewsNews about Franz Schubert continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Rosary Cathedral is the majestic setting for Bruckner symphony- March 23, 2008 "Bruckner was neither socially nor physically equipped for the inner circles of sophisticated society. Yet his music is free of that kind of neurotic introspection characteristic of Mahler's; and it is the very opposite of death." It took Anton Bruckner nine years to write his ninth symphony. But in the end, the German Romantic composer ran out of time anyway, dying in 1896 before he could complete the fourth movement of his final work, ... via Toledo Bladehttp://www.topix.net/who/franz-schubert/2008/03/rosary-cathedral-is-the-majestic-setting-f... March 18: Scenes from the Arts-burgh- March 18, 2008 Dianne Reeves is so strong a performer she can add a musical touch to the introduction on her band members and make it work. via Pittsburgh Tribune-Reviewhttp://www.topix.net/who/franz-schubert/2008/03/march-18-scenes-from-the-arts-burgh?fromrs... Choreographer blends styles for new 'Rite'- March 13, 2008 "Sometimes, after putting it to a lot of tests, it doesn't hold. The start points are simply amazing music. For dance, it is really interesting to work alongside music and almost to create a parallel line with the choreography." For nearly a century, many modern artists have regarded the riotous 1913 world premiere of "The Rite of Spring" with envy as having been the ultimate in shocking the audience and garnering instant celebrity. via Pittsburgh Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/who/franz-schubert/2008/03/choreographer-blends-styles-for-new-rite?f... |