Composer of the Month (November)
"Schubert? Play his music, sing his songs, and you will know more about him than I can tell you!" -- Eusebius Mandyczewski (1857-1929)
Above left: Franz Schubert (31 January 1797, Vienna - 19 November 1828, Vienna). Type of music: symphony, chamber, ballet, piano. Postmark: BERLIN, 17.12.1953, regular. Card published by Stehli, No. 1563, printed in Switzerland. Signed art by N. Piontkovsky.
Above right: Franz Schubert. Postmark: CHISINAU, 22.02.1997, Day of Issue, 200th anniversary of Schubert's birth. Divided back real-photographic card.
Selected MCs from my exhibit 'THE MUSIC HAS SURVIVED TRIUMPHANTLY'.
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