“No one understands another's grief, no one understands another's joy... My music is the product of my talent and my misery. And that which I have written in my greatest distress is what the world seems to like best.”
Quote by Franz Schubert
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Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert was an outstanding Austrian composer known for his melodious and emotionally rich songs and chamber music. Despite a short career, he produced a vast body of work that has had a profound impact on music history. more
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