Schubert's Winter Journey

Delving into the intricate layers of Schubert's Winter Journey, this exploration reveals the literary, historical, and psychological themes embedded in its twenty-four songs. Ian Bostridge, a prominent interpreter, combines his performance experience and scholarly insight to unravel the complexities of each lyric. The work not only reflects Schubert's own life and the societal pressures he faced but also resonates with contemporary audiences, allowing listeners to see themselves in the figure of Schubert's wanderer.