The Spirit of Schubert Episodes Episode guide
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 8 The UnRomantic death of the mercurial Schubert
Romance proved difficult for Schubert - he stood barely five feet tall, with a long a...
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 7 Schubert and Performance
During the 19th century public performance became polite and professional.
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 6 Schubert and Snow
Night Waves' Philip Dodd reflects on the paradoxes on snow in music and literature and...
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 5 Schubert and Scotland
Jenny Uglow concentrates on Schubert and Scotland exploring his settings of Ossian and...
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 4 When Schubert Met Beethoven
The novelist Clare Morrall imagines what may have happened during one of Schubert’s...
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 3
Schubert's voice emerges uniquely from song which emanates from poetry.
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 2
Attempts to explain both Schubert's achievements and mood swings through theory, often...
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The Schubert Essay - Episode 1
The journey Sir George Grove made to Vienna by train was one of vision and passion.
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Schubert's Vienna:18 Last Days
Sean Rafferty is taken to the ‘Sterbewohnung’, the house where Schubert spent his...
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Schubert's Vienna: 9 Prater and Zoo
Sean Rafferty meets Prater Collection curator Ursula Storch, zoo historian Gerhard and...
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Schubert's Vienna: 8 Newspapers
Sean Rafferty drops in at the offices of the Wiener Zeitung, Vienna's oldest and talks...
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Schubert's Vienna: 7 Housing
Sean Rafferty hears about the layout of Schubert's Vienna from Sándor Békési of the...
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Schubert's Vienna: 6 Coffee
Sean Rafferty visits fifth generation coffee roaster Thomas Meinl at Julius Meinl to...
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Schubert's Vienna: 5 Coffee Houses and Smoking
Sean Rafferty visits Maximillan Platzer, proprietor of Café Wiemer and Eva Abi-Fadel...
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Schubert's Vienna: 4 Secret Police
Researcher Karin Schneider and Karl Vocelka, Head of History at Vienna University tell...
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Schubert's Vienna: 3 Congress of Vienna
Sean Rafferty learns about the Congress of Vienna from Karl Vocelka, Head of History...
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Schubert's Vienna: 2 Drink
Sean Rafferty finds out about drinking, Schubert-style, from restaurant manager Udo...
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Schubert's Vienna: 17 Syphilis
Sean Rafferty sees grisly evidence of Schubert’s syphilitic condition with Dr of the...
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Schubert's Vienna: 16 Lichtenthal Church
Sean Rafferty is guided round the Lichtenthal Church, scene of Schubert’s baptism by...
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Schubert's Vienna: 15 Hofburg and school
Sean Rafferty follows in Schubert’s schoolboy footsteps as Nora Tunkel takes him to...
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Schubert's Vienna: 14 Dancing
Sean Rafferty is taken for a turn around the ballroom by period dance specialist Pia...
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Schubert's Vienna: 13 Theatres
Sean Rafferty talks to Thomas Trabitsch, director of the Austrian Theatre Museum and...
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Schubert's Vienna: 12 Biedermeier
Sean Rafferty delves below the elegant surface of Biedermeier Vienna to find what with...
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Schubert's Vienna: 11 Schubert's Clothes
Sean Rafferty rifles through the contents of Schubert's wardrobe with Regina Karner of...
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Schubert's Vienna: 10 Wallersee and Salzburg
Sean Rafferty travels to Upper-Austria and Salzburg to follow in the footsteps of one...
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Schubert's Vienna: 1 Food
Sean Rafferty asks Udo Kaubek, Manager of Julius Meinl am Graben restaurant, about the...
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Schubert Labs - Episode 8
In the eight and final episode of The Schubert Lab, Tom Service tries to answer the Is...
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Schubert Labs - Episode 7
In the seventh episode of The Schubert Lab, Tom Service tries to answer the question:...
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Schubert Labs - Episode 6
Tom Service tries to answer today's question: Schubert; classical or romantic? Was he...
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Schubert Labs - Episode 5
Tom Service presents the fifth episiode of The Schubert Lab and investigates what was...