Karl Böhm recorded these key works of Franz Schubert in his prime between 1973 and 1976, and they reveal him as a natural Schubertian, full of freshness in performances that are bright and classically done . These remarkable film reflect the naturalness and clarity of Karl Böhm?s conducting, as he and his beloved Wiener Philharmoniker bring unique warmth, wit and wisdom to every bar . Schubert composed the Mass in E flat as well as the Great C major Symphony in 1828, the year of his death. This Mass is widely considered Schubert´s finest church composition. Among the soloists are eminent Walter Berry and Peter Schreier and world-famous Wiener Sängerknaben (Vienna Boys' Choir)