Welcome to Schubert Song Texts, a web resource devoted to the poems set to music by Franz Schubert (1797-1828). As well as the full text of all the poems, there are translations into modern English and indexes of the images used by the poets. A sample of what is available is offered below, but for more detail see the About page, which includes a FAQ and a video tour.
On this day, May 13:
- August Gottlob Eberhard died in 1845.
- Schubert set Frühlingslied (Die Luft ist blau) (D 398) in 1816.
- Schubert set Auf den Tod einer Nachtigall (D 399) in 1816.
- Schubert set Die Knabenzeit (D 400) in 1816.
- Schubert set Winterlied (D 401) in 1816.
