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The Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, by the German Romantic composer Robert Schumann was completed in 1845 and is the composer's only piano concerto. The complete work was premiered in Dresden on 4 December 1845. It is one of the most widely performed and recorded piano concertos from the Romantic period.
- 1841
- 54
- 3
- A minor
Piano Concerto, Op.54 (Schumann, Robert) Movements/Sections. 3 movements. Composition Year. 1841-45. Genre Categories. Concertos; For piano, orchestra; Scores featuring the piano;
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54, three-movement concerto for piano by German composer Robert Schumann that premiered in Dresden on December 4, 1845. The work was written for—and premiered by—Clara Wieck Schumann, his wife, who was considered to be one of the great pianists of the day.
- Betsy Schwarm
Schumann’s Piano Concerto, begun in the year after they married, but not finished until 1845, was premièred by Clara and promoted by her in the face of considerable opposition after Robert died. It’s an unusual work for its time, when the more formulaic concerto would pitch the pianist into a battle for supremacy against the assembled ...
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Robert Schumann - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54Daniel Barenboim, piano, Munich Philharmonic orchestra conducted by Sergiu CelibidacheRecorded live: Stadt...