Schubert

American  

[shoo-bert, shoo-bert] / ˈʃu bərt, ˈʃu bɛrt /

noun

1. Franz 1797–1828, Austrian composer.

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Schubert British  

/ ˈʃuːbət /

noun

1. Franz ( Peter ) (frants). 1797–1828, Austrian composer; the originator and supreme exponent of the modern German lied. His many songs include the cycles Die Schöne Müllerin (1823) and Die Winterreise (1827). His other works include symphonies and much piano and chamber music including string quartets and the Trout piano quintet (1819)

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Volkswagen said Wednesday that veteran company executive Marco Schubert would take responsibility for its business in North America starting in October.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The song also reminded me of Schubert — maybe a page off “Winterreise,” the romantic song cycle composed in 1827.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

"The situation in China remains challenging, and we were unable to escape a clearly declining overall market," said VW executive Marco Schubert in a statement.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Under Dhanraj Master, he studied Western music, mastering the guitar and piano while immersing himself in Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

The only thing that would shock Schubert about 'Someone like you’ is the fact that a young woman is the song’s creator, not its object.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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