Alfred Brendel, for example, played Schubert earlier this spring for his own set of listeners.

One was the showing of an unidentified film fragment from 1949, showing the great cellist playing Schubert.

Who out there will grow old enough and innocent enough to play Schubert as magisterially as he did?

"You just don't play Schubert on an adding machine," comments a disdainful critic.

They will play Beethoven and Schubert in the same hall next Saturday.

As often as he has been heard playing Haydn, Mozart and Schubert, his ideas about them continue to evolve.

I played Schubert to her and she chain-smoked.

Mr. Schiff plays Schubert so well partly because he understands its clock.

But my mother played Schubert and Beethoven on the piano.

She also played Handel and Schubert on Blake's piano.