Monday, 23 January 2017

The Complete Correspondence of Clara and Robert Schumann By Clara Schumann

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Title:The Complete Correspondence of Clara and Robert Schumann
Author:Clara Schumann
Format:Hardcover
Page:388 pages
ISBN:0820424447

The first volume of the Schumann correspondence contains letters written by Robert Schumann 1810 1856 and Clara Wieck Schumann 1819 1896 between 1832 and 1838 The letters document the major events in their lives Robert s short lived engagement to Ernestine von Fricken, his courtship of Clara, Friedrich Wieck s vehement opposition, and Clara and Robert s secret plans The first volume of the Schumann correspondence contains letters written by Robert Schumann 1810 1856 and Clara Wieck Schumann 1819 1896 between 1832 and 1838 The letters document the major events in their lives Robert s short lived engagement to Ernestine von Fricken, his courtship of Clara, Friedrich Wieck s vehement opposition, and Clara and Robert s secret plans for marriage The letters comment on their encounters with Franz Liszt, Frederic Chopin, Felix Mendelssohn, Ignaz Moscheles and others They also describe Clara s triumphant concert tour of Austria and Robert s attempt to establish himself and his journal in Vienna


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Clara Schumann n e Clara Josephine Wieck was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era She exerted her influence over a 61 year concert career, changing the format and repertoire of the piano recital and the tastes of the listening public Her husband was the composer Robert Schumann She and her husband encouraged Johannes Brahms, and Clara Schumann n e Clara Josephine Wieck was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era She exerted her influence over a 61 year concert career, changing the format and repertoire of the piano recital and the tastes of the listening public Her husband was the composer Robert Schumann She and her husband encouraged Johannes Brahms, and she was the first pianist to give public performances of some of Brahms works, notably the Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel



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Published :2016-04-13T09:41+01:00
The first volume of the Schumann correspondence contains letters written by Robert Schumann 1810 1856 and Clara Wieck Schumann 1819 1896 between 1832
The Complete Correspondence of Clara and Robert Schumann
388 pagesClara Schumann

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