![]() ![]() In 1821, Schubert was admitted to the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde as a performing member, which helped establish his name among the Viennese citizenry. Despite this, he continued his studies in composition with Antonio Salieri and still composed prolifically. He left the Stadtkonvikt at the end of 1813, and returned home to live with his father, where he began studying to become a schoolteacher. In 1808, at the age of eleven, he became a pupil at the Stadtkonvikt school, where he became acquainted with the orchestral music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. ![]() His father gave him his first violin lessons and his elder brother gave him piano lessons, but Schubert soon exceeded their abilities. Born in the Himmelpfortgrund suburb of Vienna, Schubert showed uncommon gifts for music from an early age. ![]()
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