Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Franz Schubert
- Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.
- I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion.
- There are eight girls in the house in which I am living, and practically all of them are good looking. You can realize that I am kept busy.
- If only your pure and clean mind could touch me, dear Haydn, nobody has a greater reverence for you than I have.
- I am composing like a god, as if it simply had to be done as it has been done.
- There are two contrary impulses which govern this man’s brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.
- One bites into the brass mouthpiece of his wooden cudgel, and the other blows his cheeks out on a French horn. Do you call that Art?
- The greatest misfortune of the wise man and the greatest unhappiness of the fool are based upon convention.
- Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.
- Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that inspires him the subject of his own very different treatment?
Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) was an Austrian composer renowned for his exquisite melodies and profound contributions to the Romantic era of classical music. Born in Vienna, Schubert displayed remarkable musical talent from an early age, composing over 1,000 works in his short life. Despite limited recognition during his lifetime, his compositions have since achieved widespread acclaim.
Schubert’s compositions span various genres, including symphonies, chamber music, choral works, and over 600 lieder (German art songs). His gift for melody and emotional depth is evident in works like “Ave Maria,” “Unfinished Symphony,” and the “Trout Quintet.” Schubert’s music often explores themes of longing, beauty, and human emotion, capturing the essence of the Romantic spirit.
Although he struggled financially and battled health issues, Schubert’s artistic output remained prolific. His compositions bridged the gap between the Classical and Romantic periods, influencing composers such as Franz Liszt and Johannes Brahms. Despite his untimely death at the age of 31, Schubert’s legacy endures through his timeless music, which continues to captivate and inspire audiences around the world.
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