Was Schubert Gay?

"Was Schubert Gay?" is a question that has been haunting Schubert scholars for over 30 years. In this video, we trace the history of the subject from its explosive origin to today. Buckle in for one wild ride! The Life of Schubert Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiNe494BMfYRVggP0hDSRZ49ssfF2evo7 Find my Bibliography for this video on my website: http://www.dominiqueroyem.com/citations-and-further-reading Support my educational music videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5165291 Follow me on Social Media! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dominiqueroyem/ Twitter https://twitter.com/dominiqueroyem Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dominiqueroyemconductor TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@dominiqueroyem 0:00 Intro 1:25 Maynard Solomon Introduction 2:45 Solomon’s Ideas About Schubert’s Homosexuality 3:21 Kenner Quote 4:04 Bauerfeld Quote 4:53 Huttenbrenner Quote 5:06 Article reception 5:22 92nd Street Y Story 5:38 Susan McClary's article Constructions of Subjectivity in Schubert’s Music” 6:10 The New York Times’s Responses 6:42 19th Centruy Music Special Edition 7:02 Rita Steblin Introduction 7:19 Steblin’s Response to Solomon 7:52 Steblin’s “No Coded Language” Critique 8:50 Stebin Rebuke of Solomon 9:11 Solomon’s response to Stebin’s Critique 9:43 Solomon’s response to Stebin’s Critique on the “Peacocks” Quote 11:05 Solomon’s Response to Stebin’s lack of Coded Language 11:26 Discussion on the Rest of the Special Issue of 19th Century Music 11:45 Steblin’s Continued Publications 12:17 Other’s Writing Against Solomon 12:36 Dr. Royem’s Opinion of the Question “Was Schubert Gay?” 13:44 Kramer Quote 13:59 McClary Quote 14:45 Outro