Project 366 - Listener Guide #20




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Summary: |Piano Quintets" Schubert wrote a piece that was quite popular at the time, his lied "Die Forelle" (The Trout), D 550. Set to a poem by Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart,it tells the story of a trout being caught by a fisherman, but in its final stanza reveals its purpose as a moral piece warning young women to guard against young men. Schubert’s “Trout” quintet for piano and strings, written for piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass. Drtails on our archive page @ https://archive.org/details/pcast215