The short yet musically prolific life of Franz Schubert

He was a composer who seemed to fit some of the "tragic artist" stereotypes of the Romantic period, he was prolific, had unrequited love, and died tragically young. John Banther and James Jacobs explore Schubert's life, his unrivaled gift for melody, efficiency with composing, his arrest, and more!Support Classical Breakdown: https://weta.org/donatefmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.