Robert A Schumann

Marc Albrecht

…philharmonique de Strasbourg (Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra) in 2005, and music director in 2008. With the Strasbourg Philharmonic, he has conducted commercial recordings for the Pentatone label, including orchestral lieder of Alban Berg, and piano concertos by Robert Schumann and Antonn...

A Day with Robert Schumann

It is an April morning in 1844, in the town of Leipzig,—calm, cool, and fraught with exquisite promise of a prolific spring,—when the Herr Professor Doctor Robert Schumann, rising before six o'clock as is his wont, very quietly and noiselessly in his soft felt slippers, dresses and goes downstairs. ...

Complete Symphonies in Full Score (Dover Music Scores)

This volume reproduces, complete and unabridged, the scores of all four symphonies of Johannes Brahms, from the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde Edition edited by Hans Gál.Included are Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73; Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90; and Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98. Th...

Selected Songs for Solo Voice and Piano (Dover Song Collections)

An authoritative compilation of more than 100 of the great composer's Lieder, this volume features well-beloved melodies set to the poetry of Heine, Goethe, Burns, Byron, and others. Reprinted from the Breitkopf and Härteledition edited by Clara Schumann, it includes new translations of lyrics and a...

Robert Schumann: Life and Death of a Musician

This candid, intimate, and compellingly written new biography offers a fresh account of Robert Schumann’s life. It confronts the traditional perception of the doom-laden Romantic, forced by depression into a life of helpless, poignant sadness. John Worthen’s scrupulous attention to the original sour...

Robert Schumann: The Life and Work of a Romantic Composer

Robert Schumann (1810–56) is one of the most important and representative composers of the Romantic era. Born in Zwickau, Germany, Schumann began piano instruction at age seven and immediately developed a passion for music. When a permanent injury to his hand prevented him from pursuing a career as ...

Robert Schumann and Mascot Ziff

From the time he was a little boy, playing with his beloved cat, Ziff, in his home village in Saxony, until he became the famous composer, friend of Mendelssohn, Chopin, and Liszt, Robert Schumann lived happily and pleasantly. Unlike many of his contemporaries, he had few major problems to overcome....

The Letters of Robert Schumann (Classic Reprint)

There are many to proclaim Klopstock sfame ;T here are fewer who could quote What he wrote. Such grandeurs little gain To attain; For myself I choose instead To be read. If Lessing spessimistic epigram is justified with regard to poetry, it may with equal truth be applied to the indiiF erence common...

Schumann -- Album for the Young, Op. 68 (Book & 2 CDs) (Alfred Masterwork CD Edition)

Numerous selections from Schumann's Album for the Young have long been favorites of intermediate students, and few collections fail to include the ""Soldier's March,"" the ""Happy Farmer"" or the ""Wild Horseman."" This historically informed edition of the entire collection clearly differentiates th...

Piano Music of Robert Schumann: Series 1

Piano Music of Robert Schumann Series 2

Piano Music of Robert Schumann

Complete Symphonies in Full Score

Chamber Music of Robert Schumann

Selected Songs for Solo Voice and Piano

Great Works for Piano and Orchestra in Full Score

Schumann on Music