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1. www.britannica.com › summary › Robert-SchumannRobert Schumann summary | Britannica

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   Robert Schumann, (born June 8, 1810, Zwickau, Saxony—died July 29, 1856, Endenich, near Bonn, Prussia), German composer. Son of a bookseller, he considered becoming a novelist. Under family pressure he reluctantly entered law school, but he devoted his time to song composition and piano lessons.

2. www.classical-music.com › features › composersRobert Schumann: tortured Romantic genius - Classical Music

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   Robert Schumann: tortured Romantic genius - Classical Music. Meet Robert Schumann, tortured genius of music's Romantic age - and creator of some of the 19th century's most exhilarating music.

3. www.npr.org › 2010/06/08 › 127530367Robert Schumann: A Romantic Hero : NPR

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   Jun 8, 2010 · Robert Schumann: A Romantic Hero. *Celebrating the Schumann Bicentennial * June 8, 201012:00 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. Hear Schumann's Music. Enlarge this...