Quotes by Corbin Johnston

“I decided to focus on 1824 because thats a very special year for (Schubert). Its a turning point in his output.”

“This is a great collection of colleagues.”

“The language of the pieces from this year is totally different than before. His earlier works stand in the shadow of Mozart and Beethoven, but with works like the Death and the Maiden quartet, Schubert frees himself from Beethovens influence and writes pieces that are original.”

“Today, Schuberts sonata is a vagabond piece thats been adopted by everyone.”

“There needs to be a concert like this. We have an extraordinary trombone section (in the Utah Symphony), and NOVA needs to feature sections, as well as individual players.”