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  1. Jun 7, 2010 · Robert Schumann was a German composer and critic born in Zwickau on June 8, 1810. A quirky, problematic genius, he wrote some of the greatest music of the Romantic era, and also some of the weakest.

  2. Robert-Schumann-Werkverzeichnis (= RSW) = Margit L. McCorkle (Hg.), Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis, München 2003. The pieces found in Schumanns Estate (Fragments, Works Not Intended for Publications, Lost Works, Compositional Plans) are listed in RSW as Allgemeiner Anhang , General Appendix (= Anh.) with the categories (T = Takte ...

  3. Robert Schumann was a German composer of the Romantic period famed for his concertos, symphonies, chamber works, lieder, and piano music. Read Full Biography.

  4. Robert Schumann. Robert Schumann can arguably be called one of the earliest composers advertising classical music under the Romanticism label. Born on 8 June 1810 in Zwickau, Germany, Schumann embraced a very unique and somewhat unconventional approach to playing piano. His interests mostly revolved around composing exquisite piano pieces ...

  5. Robert Schumann - Composer, Romanticism, Music: As a composer Schumann was first and most naturally a miniaturist. Until after his marriage the great bulk of his work—including that by which he is best known—consisted of short piano pieces and songs, two genres so closely related in his case as to be hardly more than two facets of the same. The song accompaniments are often almost self ...

  6. Robert Schumann (1810–1856) was a German romantic composer and influential music critic. Although Schumann was no child prodigy, he went on to become one of the most important composers of the 19th century and is recognised as such 200 years after his birth. Life and Music Schumann's early musical progress was unremarkable.

  7. Robert Schumann. 1810 - 1856. Robert Schumann was a German composer and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left the study of law, intending to pursue a career as a virtuoso pianist. He had been assured by his teacher Friedrich Wieck that he could become the finest ...

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