Schubert was in awe of Beethoven and wanted desperately to meet him. There's no record of it ever happening, though Schubert was a pall-bearer at Beethoven's funeral in 1827. Schubert was buried just two stones away in the Waehring cemetery. Back to Franz Schubert: A Bicentennial Tribute
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