jan 1, 1828 - Beethoven Hommage Concert

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After Beethoven
1. Schubert gave a concert of his own works on the first anniversary of Beethoven’s death.
2. Like others, it was in a room owned by the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde.
3. Chamber music was an important part of this concert.
a. Schubert honored Beethoven with these works by using techniques and/or
motives of the older composer’s works.
b. He adapted the “farewell” motive which, when added to the date of the concert, suggests further homage to Beethoven.

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