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      • 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.
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  2. 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.

  3. Jan 16, 2004 · For Robert Schumann, trying on different masks was an artistic hallmark. As a young man, he debated whether to be a writer or a musician. When he opted for music, he composed in every style:...

  4. Clara Schumann. . ( m. 1840) . Robert Schumann [n 1] ( German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈʃuːman]; 8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the Romantic era. Schumann was born in Zwickau, Saxony, to a comfortable middle-class family with no musical connections, and was initially unsure whether to pursue a career ...

  5. ROBERT SCHUMANN never quite had a grip on reality. In his later life, his condition turned tragic. But even as a moody youth, he apparently spent whole days in some fantastical realm of his own...

  6. Jan 16, 2004 · Robert Schumann: A Tuneful Miniaturist With a Ton of Soul - The New York Times. By Jeremy Eichler. Jan. 16, 2004. Here are some favorite Schumann recordings of the classical-music critics...

  7. Composers such as Faure and Elgar, ("my ideal," he said of Schumann), as well as many somewhat lesser figures such as Charles Villiers Stanford, Hubert Parry, Verhulst, Adolf Jensen not to mention that master miniaturist, Edvard Grieg, all composed with a distinct Schumannian characteristic. Thus, Schumann's ideals and compositional vocabulary ...

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