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'''Franz Schubert''', ({{date|1797-01-31|DMY}} – {{date|1828-11-19|DMY}}) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Even though his life has been short, he left behind a vast œvre. He is most famous for his {{lang|de|Lieder}}. | '''Franz Schubert''', ({{date|1797-01-31|DMY}} – {{date|1828-11-19|DMY}}) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Even though his life has been short, he left behind a vast œvre. He is most famous for his {{lang|de|Lieder}}. | ||
==Schubert and {{lang|de|Lieder}}== | ==Schubert and {{lang|de|Lieder}}== | ||
The term {{lang|de|Lied}} (German for "song") gained a new meaning, that of the {{lang|de|Kunstlied}} (art song) during Schubert's lifetime, describing an art form that bears similarities to arias or canzonettas, but is still something subtly different | The term {{lang|de|Lied}} (German for "song") gained a new meaning, that of the {{lang|de|Kunstlied}} (art song) during Schubert's lifetime, describing an art form that bears similarities to arias or canzonettas, but is still something subtly different. The term {{lang|de|Lied}} is used interchangeably with that of the {{lang|de|Kunstlied}} in the English speaking world <ref name="Wikilied"/>.<p> | ||
One recent | Often describing pastoral themes or romantic love<ref name="Wikilied"/>, the term bears the notion of something intimate and immediate, and the concept is very specific and relatable. Famous examples range from Robert Schumann's song cycle {{lang|de|Frauenliebe und -leben}} to Richard Strauss's ''Vier letzte Lieder''. One recent embodiement of the art form are the ''Craigslistlieder'' by Gabriel Kahane. Released in 2007, they address the woes of users of the eponymous platform for classified advertisements. The very specific and personal topic predestines the genre of {{lang|de|Lied}}.<ref name="Craigslist"/> | ||
==Franz Schubert in studio albums== | ==Franz Schubert in studio albums== | ||