The unsurmounted influence: the theme from Beethoven’s ‘Die Geschoepfe des Prometheus’ in the 1st movement of Symphony № 2 by Franz Schubert
Symphonies by Franz Schubert contain allusions to the works of others composers. For example the theme from Beethoven’s ‘Die Geschoepfe des Prometheus’ sounds in the 1st movement of Symphony № 2. Relations between the two authors, which are realized through ‘relations’ between the two works, are the subject of this article. The methodology of deconstruction developed by American literary critic H. Bloom helps to open a new view on ‘secrets’ of the creative process in music