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…the offspring of a Czech forestry official and a cultured Viennese mother. His early years were spent in the remote wilderness, fostering a deep-seated love for nature, which would later…

…father, Franz Anton von Weber, was a musician and an ambitious theater enthusiast who organized a travelling theater company. His mother, Genovefa Weber, was a Viennese singer. The family’s rich…

…and he started to perform in musical soirees, known as Schubertiads, which were popular amongst the Viennese elite. Schubert and His Love Interest In 1814, Schubert crossed paths with a…

…various aristocratic gatherings earned him a reputation as a maestro and won him the patronage of several leading Viennese aristocrats. His public debut in Vienna in 1795 and the subsequent…

…of a line of Viennese composers which stretched from Haydn and Mozart through Beethoven and Schubert. Despite his death and the subsequent eclipse of his music in the Romantic period,…