Clara Schumann is considered one of the most distinguished composers and pianists of the Romantic era. Big sister to superstar cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, 22-year-old Isata is a postgraduate student ...
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 ...
One of the 19 th century’s most important musical power couples, Robert and Clara Schumann, will be the focus Thursday of a concert by the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach. More to the point for ...
The two-disc set of six works, which includes two of Schumann’s best known keyboard pieces, feels a little studied at points, but the playing is immaculate Having worked his way through the sonatas of ...
Pianist Michelle Cann will perform Clara Schumann's first and only piano concerto with the Arkansas Symphony and conductor Geoffrey Robson this weekend at Little Rock's Robinson Center Performance ...
At the dawn of the Romantic era, Schumann’s rich musical imagination takes flight in enchanting works for solo piano. Schumann’s first 23 opus numbers are all for piano and represent a unique phase in ...
In instituting its series of mini-festivals this summer, the Aspen Music Festival and School is promoting the idea that a grasp of the context in which classical music was composed leads to a fuller ...
One of the many pleasures of Alicia de Larrocha`s Allied Arts recital of Schumann piano works Sunday afternoon in Orchestra Hall was the acute manner in which she drew connections between Schumann the ...
“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 ...
ANGELA HEWITT made her international reputation by playing Bach on the modern grand piano: a great achievement when you consider how many trends were working against that treatment, because of the ...
Picture a man swooning and raging with all the passions of youth. Every problem is a crisis, each feeling an ocean. His commitment to political and artistic freedom yields only to the irrepressible ...