Jane Jones introduces the concerto that was saved for posterity by a virtuoso wife! One of the most talked about partnerships in classical music must be that between Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck, ...
Take a look at Schumann’s 78-key piano, a new invention at the time, and then listen to Dr. Richard Kogan, violinist Scott Yoo and more perform Schumann’s piano quintet. How Other Composers Changed ...
This week's Minnesota Orchestra concerts, heard Thursday morning at Orchestra Hall, feature two British compositions surrounding one of the most popular Romantic concertos, the Schumann Piano Concerto ...
“Getting to have that back and forth, give and take, with such exceedingly fine musicians — this is really a beautiful thing,” Jonathan Biss said about his upcoming performance with the Boston ...
Intensity. There's no more appropriate word to describe Robert Schumann. Everything in his life seemed to be done with nothing less than total commitment, from his unrelenting pursuit of the love of ...
The special interest here is the F minor Sonata, which after the publisher's removal of its two Scherzos, first reached the world in 1836 as a three-movement ''Concert sans orchestre''. Though ...
Pianist Orion Weiss, who wowed Arkansas Symphony audiences over the weekend soloing in Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto ...
This is the second instalment of a period-instruments series pairing Schumann’s concertos and piano trios. Alexander Melnikov plays an 1837 Erard in the Piano Concerto, an 1847 Streicher in the Trio ...
The books up for bids in the current silent auction of old and rare books sponsored by the Friends of A.K. Smiley Public Library are “Schumann Album of Children’s Pieces for Piano” with illustrations ...