Schubert

Schubert and the Sound of Loneliness: How His Early Songs Reveal the Most Intimate Human Emotions

Vienna in the early 19th century was full of music, conversation, and shared artistic life. Yet many of Schubert’s most memorable works seem to come from a quieter place—where private thoughts and unspoken emotions take center stage.One of the clearest examples is Gretchen am Spinnrade (D.118), written when Schubert was...