Da Capo Press. A Biography , Elizabeth Norman McKay. Oxford University Press. Alfred A. Knopf. Schubert placed in historical perspective in Biedermeier Vienna.
Chapters alternate between history and biography.
The New Grove Schubert , Maurice J. E. Brown, Eric Sams. There is an extensive bibliography. A Biographical Dictionary , Peter Clive, H. P. Clive. Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press.