Biography
- Schubert attended law school while composing his 5th. This piece would later inspire him to drop out of law school and pursue music full-time.
- He was a huge fan of Mozart!
- Schubert was only 5-feet tall and a little overweight. This earned him the German nickname “Schwammerl,” which means little mushroom.
Famous Works
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9 symphonies
Ave Maria
