Chamber music by Schubert – String trios
This is the first in a series of programmes with chamber music by Franz Schubert. The main part of today’s programme consists of Schubert’s two string trios, one of which is unfinished. There are also four songs on texts by Goethe.
Playlist:
- Franz Schubert: ‘Der Sänger’, D149 and ‘Ganymed’, D544. Thomas Quasthoff, baritone; Charles Spencer, piano
- Franz Schubert: String trio in B flat major, D471 (fragment). L’Archibudelli (Vera Beths, violin; Jürgen Kussmaul, altviolin; Anner Bylsma, cello)
- Franz Schubert: String trio in B flat major, D581 (second version). L’Archibudelli (Vera Beths, violin; Jürgen Kussmaul, altviolin; Anner Bylsma, cello)
- Franz Schubert: ‘Liedesend’, D473 and ‘Der Musensohn’, D764. Thomas Quasthoff, baritone; Charles Spencer, piano