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 ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.63 Piano Trio No. 2 in F major, Op. 80 Piano ...

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 ...

As the house lights dimmed at Ben’s Theater and the audience fell silent, the first luminous notes from the piano brought a ...

Dazzling Italian pianist Alessio Bax will join the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra for a season-ending performance of Robert Schumann’s “Piano Concerto in A Minor” on Tuesday, May 16, at the Lobero ...

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s inaugural artist-in-residence, Orli Shaham, will perform Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto in concerts at Skyview High School this weekend. The “Messa di Gloria” for ...

Music historian Wulf Konold reveals the story behind Robert Schumanns Piano Concerto in A minor op 54 in this program which also features a performance of the piece by pianist Martha Argerich and the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In a letter dated July 10 1839, Robert Schumann wrote to his beloved Clara, “You complete me as a composer, as ...

Clara Schumann’s Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann is more than just a dazzling set of piano variations—it’s a love letter in music. She took a theme from Robert’s Bunte Blätter and transformed ...

When it comes to what moved Robert Schumann to compose exquisite music, he said, "You write to become immortal, or because the piano happens to be open, or you've looked into a pair of beautiful eyes.

Robert Schumann: Overture, Scherzo and Finale, op. 52 (with additional movement, Childhood Dreams, composed in the style of Schumann by Paul Chihara) One of the cliché criticisms of Robert Schumann is ...