Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann

Born: June 8th, 1810
Died: July 29th, 1856
Country of origin: Germany

Upcoming:

Concert D minor
Conductor: Marc Albrecht
June 2nd, 2012 | Concertgebouw - Amsterdam - Germany

Concert D minor
Conductor: Marc Albrecht
June 3rd, 2012 | Concertgebouw - Amsterdam - Germany

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News

05/11/2011

World Première: Organ Symphony No. 13 by Enjott Schneider

Enjott Schneider Organ Symphony No. 13 "Luna" (2011) 21' I New Moon– "The Dark Night of the Soul" - II Kali, Isis, Aphrodite – When Lunar Godesses Dance - III "Moon Night" – Elegy on a Lied by Robert Schumann - IV Full Moon. Ciaconia lunatica ...

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10/28/2010

Musical dialogue between Robert Schumann and Jörg Widmann

CD-Release at WERGO: Fleurs du mal Robert Schumann and Jörg Widmann – a musical dialogue between a modern and a Romantic composer. WERGO juxtaposes four piano works of the two composers and takes a look at Schumann on his 200 th birthday from a somewhat different ...

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09/07/2010

Humorous Variations for Piano

Robert Schumann / Peter Wittrich: The Merry Peasant - Sheet music for piano - With its humorous variations on a theme of Robert Schumann, the Fröhliche Landmann [The Merry Peasant] slips into different roles. Peter Wittrich sets out with him on a journey through time ...

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08/12/2010

Schumann's Violin Concerto: New Performance Material and New Piano Reduction

Piano reduction by the composer Bowings, fingerings and remarks by Christian Tetzlaff ED 20871 16,95 EUR Details, score clips and order placement New performance material of this ...

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07/20/2010

Work of the Week - Enjott Schneider: Landsberger Te Deum

A spectacular finale is planned for the Landsberger Night of the Romantics where a mass choir of 200 singers will give the World Premiere of Enjott Schneider’s Landsberger Te Deum on 23 July 2010. Johann Skudlik will conduct the chorus (which is split eight choirs) and the Mihail Jora ...

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06/08/2010

A Musical Happy Birthday - On the Occasion of Schumann's 200th Anniversary

On her 34th birthday, Clara Schumann received from her husband not only a grand piano but also the latest music material, including the one-movement Concert-Allegro with Introduction Op. 134, as well as the composition Introduction and Allegro appassionato Op. 92 which also consisted of only one ...

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05/05/2010

New Study Scores

The more you read, the more you hear. Whoever really wants to understand a composer's work, will want to read, as well as hear, the score. The EULENBURG AUDIO+SCORE series is distinguished by its easy-to-read format and excellent printed image, high-quality paper and a two-language preface - in German ...

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05/03/2010

Work of the Week - Robert Schumann: Verzweifle nicht im Schmerzenstal

On Friday 7th May, a new arrangement of Robert Schumann's Verzweifle nicht im Schmerzenstal will receive its world premiere at the St. Thomas Church in Leipzig. Conducted by Georg Christoph Biller, the performance, which takes place 160 years after Schumann's original work for double ...

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03/04/2010

Schumann Year 2010 - Valuable Addition To The Repertoire

Robert Schumann: Quartet C minor - Sheet music for violin, viola, cello and piano - Schumann's early piano quartet composed in 1829 has not yet found its way into the concert repertoire, although it would be well-earned. This is due to the fact that the work has only been available ...

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02/27/2010

In Mission - Frankfurt Music Fair from 24-27 March 2010

In just about three weeks' time, the international Music Fair in Frankfurt will throw open its doors again. This year's theme 'Mission for Music' is the motto of Schott, for with its large number of new publications, including the third volume of Kreidler's Guitar Method as well as new music editions ...

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