Symphony No. 7 - Franz Schubert
Information about Symphony No. 7 by Franz Schubert, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
Drafted in 1821, Schubert never completed the symphony.
The work was written in 1821, and is in the key of E major.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Maazel (BR Klassik 900712)
All Schubert's completed symphonies, recorded in 2001.
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, conducted by Lorin Maazel, 2001.
BR Klassik 900712
Coupled with Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 9
Abbado (Deutsche Grammophon 4778687)
An excellent set.
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conducted by Claudio Abbado.
Deutsche Grammophon 4778687
Coupled with Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 8 & 9