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Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Electrical and Computer Engineering. Phone: 317-278-0812. Email: pjschube@iupui.edu. Website: http://www.lugarenergycenter.org. Department: Deans. Campus: IUPUI. ET 219. 799 W. Michigan St. Indianapolis, IN 46202. Education. Ph.D. ECE, Purdue University, 05/1990.
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- Who Was Franz Schubert?
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Composer Franz Schubert received a thorough musical education and won a scholarship to boarding school. Although he was never rich, the composer's work gained recognition and popularity, noted for bridging classical and romantic composition. He died in 1828 in Vienna, Austria.
Born on January 31, 1797, in Himmelpfortgrund, Austria, Franz Peter Schubert demonstrated an early gift for music. As a child, his talents included an ability to play the piano, violin and organ. He was also an excellent singer. Franz was the fourth surviving son of Franz Theodor Schubert, a schoolmaster, and his wife, Elisabeth, a homemaker. His f...
Schubert worked as a schoolmaster for the next four years. But he also continued to compose music. In fact, between 1813 and 1815, Schubert proved to be a prolific songwriter. By 1814, the young composer had written a number of piano pieces, and had produced string quartets, a symphony, and a three-act opera. Over the next year, his output included...
His fortunes began to change in 1821, when, with the help of some friends, he began offering his songs on a subscription basis. Money started coming his way. In Vienna especially, Schubert's harmonious songs and dances were popular. Across the city, concert parties called Schubertiaden sprung up in the homes of wealthy residents. By late 1822, howe...
In 1826, Schubert applied for the job of deputy musical director at the Stadtkonvikt. While certainly a top candidate, he failed to land the job. Still, his fortunes during this period began to improve. His impressive musical output continued, and his popularity in Vienna increased. He was even in negotiations with four different publishers. His wo...
It was only after Schubert's passing that his musical genius received the kind of recognition it deserved. His talent lay in is ability to adapt to almost any kind of musical form. His vocal contributions, more than 500 in all, were written for male and female voices, as well as mixed voices. Like the poets whose work he wrote his music around, Sch...
May 21, 2018 · Schubert, Franz Peter (1797–1828) Austrian composer whose symphonies represent the final extension of the classical sonata form, and whose lieder (songs) are the height of Romanticism. Among his more popular works are symphonies such as the Eighth (“Unfinished”, 1822), and the Ninth in C major (1825).
Franz Peter Schubert (German: [fʁants ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre , including more than 600 secular vocal works (mainly lieder ), seven complete symphonies , sacred music , operas ...
May 17, 2024 · Franz Schubert (born January 31, 1797, Himmelpfortgrund, near Vienna [Austria]—died November 19, 1828, Vienna) was an Austrian composer who bridged the worlds of Classical and Romantic music, noted for the melody and harmony in his songs and chamber music.
- Franz Schubert was a 19th-century Austrian music composer and key figure in bridging the Classical and Romantic periods. He is noted for the melody...
- Franz Schubert was born on January 31, 1797, near Vienna, Austria. He was one of five children of Franz Theodor and Elisabeth Schubert. Schubert re...
- Franz Schubert purposefully disavowed modulation via the smooth succession of pivot chords. He preferred to drop suddenly into unrelated, and there...
- Franz Schubert is best remembered for his songs—also called lieder—and his chamber music. He also created symphonies, masses, and piano works. His...
- In October 1828 Franz Schubert developed typhoid fever as a resulting of drinking tainted water. He spent his last days in the company of his broth...
Peter Schubert is director of the Richard G. Lugar Center for Renewable Energy at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). He is also a named professor of electrical and computer engineering at IUPUI. Part of his portfolio is the work he is doing to advance space solar power.
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Aug 3, 2023 · Expert Bio. Peter J. Schubert is a professor of electrical and computer engineering. He holds 35 U.S. patents and is the author of over 75 technical publications and is the principal investigator on research projects from the USDA, Department of Energy, Department of Defense and NASA, all related to renewable energy, energy harvesting and ...
