Intensity. There's no more appropriate word to describe Robert Schumann. Everything in his life seemed to be done with nothing less than total commitment, from his unrelenting pursuit of the love of ...

Take a look at Schumann’s 78-key piano, a new invention at the time, and then listen to Dr. Richard Kogan, violinist Scott Yoo and more perform Schumann’s piano quintet. How Other Composers Changed ...

Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola and Cello Isabelle Faust, Violin Antoine Tamestit, Viola Jean-Guihen Queyras, Cello Alexander Melnikov, Piano Schumann’s was the first great piano quintet, an ...

Schumann’s only piano concerto was a very long time in the making. Its success was undoubtedly down to his passionate relationship with Clara Wieck, who was to become his wife. In 1837, some three ...

Two centuries after her birth, this tribute to Schumann is a muscular argument for her music, which is influenced more by Chopin than her husband Robert Clara Schumann was almost as precocious a ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Pablo Heras-Casado, Conductor Alexander Melnikov, Piano Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Robert Schumann, Composer Piano Trio No. 2 Isabelle Faust, Violin Robert Schumann, ...

Recording schemes that might seem inspired in theory sometimes come unstuck in practice. The idea of Isabelle Faust, Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexander Melnikov recording Schumann’s three piano trios ...

There are five Schumann works in Karine Georgian and Jan Willem Nelleke's collection – four by Robert and one by his wife Clara – but none of them was specifically composed for cello and piano. The ...

Piano Trio No. 1 Christian Tetzlaff, Violin Tanja Tetzlaff, Cello Robert Schumann, Composer Leif Ove Andsnes, Piano Piano Trio No. 2 Tanja Tetzlaff, Cello Christian Tetzlaff, Violin Leif Ove Andsnes, ...

The books up for bids in the current silent auction of old and rare books sponsored by the Friends of A.K. Smiley Public Library are “Schumann Album of Children’s Pieces for Piano” with illustrations ...