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Feb 13, 2015 · The love between Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck Schumann is an endearing story that celebrates their music, muse and marriage. It survived parental disapproval, gossip and feeling uncomfortable in social situations to become one of the great romances in the world of classical music.
This is a list of compositions by Clara Schumann, initially arranged by genre, sortable by date of completion (click on "Comp.Date" column header).
Opus/ WooTitleInstrComp DateOp. 7pf orch1833–35Op. 18Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minorpf orch1847Op. 17pf vn vcby 1846Op. 22vn pf1853People also ask
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Clara Schumann's life has been explored in the chamber opera Clara by composer Victoria Bond and librettist Barbara Zinn-Krieger and the two-act opera Ghost Variations by composer Tony Manfredonia and librettist Aiden K. Feltkamp.
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Aug 28, 2019 · Since Schumann more or less stopped composing after Robert’s early death in 1856, when he was 46 and she was only 37, her oeuvre is relatively small — just 23 published works — and comprises almost...
May 15, 2024 · Robert Schumann, German Romantic composer renowned particularly for his piano music, songs (lieder), and orchestral music. Many of his best-known piano pieces were written for his wife, the pianist Clara Schumann. Learn more about his life and works in this article.
- Why is Robert Schumann important?Robert Schumann was a German Romantic composer renowned particularly for his piano music, lieder (songs), and orchestral music. Many of his best-kn...
- What is Robert Schumann famous for?Robert Schumann’s most characteristic work is introverted and tends to record precise moments and their moods. But another side of his complex pers...
- What was Robert Schumann’s family like?Robert Schumann’s father was a bookseller and publisher. His family encouraged him to enter the University of Leipzig as a law student. Schumann, h...
- How was Robert Schumann educated?Robert Schumann began studying the piano at age six. Under family pressure, he entered the University of Leipzig to study law in 1828, while taking...
- How did Robert Schumann die?Robert Schumann had been mentally unstable all his life, suffering periodic attacks of severe depression and nervous exhaustion. In 1854, after att...
Sep 13, 2021 · Isata Kanneh-Mason has included on her album Clara Schumann’s transcriptions of two of her husband’s best-loved songs, ‘Widmung’ (‘Dedication’) and ‘Mondnacht’ (‘Moonlit Night’). “The marriage to...
Jul 16, 2023 · Focus Compositions: Character Pieces by Robert and Clara Schumann. We’ll listen to two character pieces from the 1830s.
