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About Piano Quintet in A major, "The Trout", D.667

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Composed by: Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)
Year composed: 1819

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18-May-2013
Southbank Centre: Queen Elizabeth Hall
Bach, Schumann and Schubert with Borletti-Buitoni Trust artists at Southbank Centre
Image credit: Alina Ibragimova © Sussie AhlburgA series of three concerts over the course of one weekend, designed to reflect upon and champion the work of the Borletti-Buitoni Trust, which has supported a significant number of worthy performers in its first ten years, was always going to present an interesting range of repertoire – if not something of a conundrum for those planning the programming of the concerts. Originally, Saturday’s concert was to have drawn together rather neatly the ensemble works of Mozart and Schubert, contrasted with interlinking sets of songs by Brahms and Mahler.
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17-Jul-2012
City Recital Hall Angel Place
Australian Chamber Orchestra soloists play music by Schubert and Messiaen
Image credit: Timo-Veikko Valve, Christopher Moore and Maxime Bibeau from the ACO © Gary HeeryPairing together Schubert and Messiaen at first glance may appear slightly far-fetched. However, there are more similarities between the two composers, and indeed the two pieces in this evening’s program, than one might at first realise. Schubert and Messiaen were in many ways both experimental composers, especially the latter. Olivier Messiaen was heavily influenced by birdsong and his Roman Catholic faith and pushed the boundaries of tonal possibilities.
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