单词 | Schumann |
例句 | Even the most intimate songs of Schubert, Schumann and Mendelssohn soften raw emotion with a poetic image - rejection being portrayed as an iced-up lake, or happiness as a bird singing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Schumann was, however, one of a group of composers who between them made the piano the essential nineteenth-century instrument. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Compared to the nightmare existence that Robert Schumann endured, it was a walk in the park, though surprisingly Schumann’s is the music of greater tranquillity and warmth. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I'm thinking of the piece we'll be singing in music school today, a fun Schumann chorus, and I'm suddenly transported. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I opened up the Schumann book to the dark little piece I had played at the recital. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither Mendelssohn nor Schumann planned to take over the world with his art, though both suffered for it nonetheless. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For the talent show, I was to play a piece called “Pleading Child” from Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Robert Schumann and his friend Felix Mendelssohn were German successors to Beethoven of a gentler mould. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Clara Wieck Schumann was the wife and muse of Robert Schumann, and a talented composer and pianist in her own right. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z What it lacks is the distinctiveness, the sense of a very individual response, that was so characteristic of Collins's Schumann. Mozart: Piano Concertos K415, 456, 466 and 482 – review 2013-07-25T20:50:00Z The Fourth Symphony in D minor, Op 120, by Schumann, the original romantic, was the single work of the second half. BBCNOW/Søndergård – review 2013-05-06T11:47:52Z The album opens with Schumann’s “Carnaval,” in a performance that channels explosive, youthful ingenuity. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z He wrote to a friend after finishing these pieces that he’s tried to be a poet, à la Schumann, but that it doesn’t sound like Schumann. ‘The Great Czech Piano Cycle’ Arrives at Carnegie Hall 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Schumann's treatment, interactions with doctors, fears and passing delusions are all presented soberly, with an admirable refusal to overreach for conclusions. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z A lean sound, vitality and clarity of texture distinguish these beautifully shaped performances of Schumann’s four symphonies, recorded live in Paris. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z At her best — here, in the Schumann intermezzo and the Schubert Adagio — she creates lines of sweeping power and passionate creativity. Engaging D.C. debut from young Chinese pianist 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It was the launchpad and landing site for a series of vignettes reminiscent of Schumann, ranging through joyous abandon, despair, the knowing chuckle at witty parody, to high drama. Review | Angela Hewitt’s cinematic Goldberg Variations 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Schumann was first and foremost a composer, not a virtuoso-turned-composer like Chopin or Liszt. SSO plans a romantic weekend with conductor Jun M?rkl, German classics 2010-05-05T22:17:00Z And the nearest my father could come to saying what He made of that was lamely to say he didn’t, Schumann didn’t, my father didn’t, know why. ArtsBeat: David Ferry Wins the World's Biggest Poetry Prize 2011-04-15T22:27:19Z Schumann was a somewhat different story, since he embraced that Beethoven symphonic imperative. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z While Robert Schumann’s works are fixtures of the repertory, those of his wife, Clara, an accomplished composer and one of the great piano virtuosos of the 19th century, are decidedly not. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Schumann's concerto opens with an orchestral salvo — a single, punched chord — which acts like a bolt of electricity to shock the piano into action. Martha Argerich mesmerizes the L.A. Phil 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The performances abounded in scintillating grace, wondrous shadings, even touches of impetuousness — all the qualities that distinguish his Chopin, Liszt and Schumann. Two Pianists Test the Meaning of Virtuosity 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z In 1851, he adds, Schumann turned it into “a symphony of darkness and obsession and indeed oppression.” Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Brahms for the Schumanns Brahms set the agenda for the first concert of the Collegiate Chorale’s 69th season, presented at on Wednesday night. Music Review: Brahms for the Schumanns 2010-10-14T20:55:00Z She will perform Schumann’s “Carnaval”; Alkan’s Étude No. 3 from “Twelve Études in the Major Keys”; Chopin’s Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor; and a selection of Rachmaninoff’s Preludes. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-31T00:02:45Z In honor of the Schumann bicentennial, this festival focuses on the relationship among Schumann, his wife, Clara, and Brahms with concerts by the Miami String Quartet, Ida and Ani Kavafian and others. Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z And there were places in the Schumann symphony, especially at the start of a section, in which the Philharmonic players were not quite in sync. Review: Thomas Dausgaard Should Be a Philharmonic Regular 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Schumann dedicated the Fantasy in C to Liszt. Five Days, Three Pianists, Three Generations 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s a broadly grand piece that was praised by Robert Schumann for its “heavenly length,” though many listeners have found it in need of a rigorous edit. Michael Tilson Thomas Revels in the Present With the New York Phil 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Brahms wrote his “German Requiem” during a period in which he suffered the loss of his mother, and not long after the death of his friend Robert Schumann. Review: Death, Two Ways, at the New York Philharmonic 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z First there's Clara Schumann, one of the 19th century's greatest pianists, who prevailed upon her husband, composer Robert Schumann, to expand his "Phantasie" for piano and orchestra into his only full piano concerto. SSO plans a romantic weekend with conductor Jun M?rkl, German classics 2010-05-05T22:17:00Z She led us through the charming forest of Schumann's Waldszenen but never descended into bucolic sentimentality, her delicate taste particularly refined in the impressionistic Vogel als Prophet. Steve Reich, London Sinfonietta; Mitsuko Uchida; Tallis Scholars – review 2013-03-10T00:06:07Z Schumann wrote the work in the autumn of 1853 for the famed violinist Joseph Joachim, a friend. Violinist Isabelle Faust to appear with Seattle Symphony 2011-10-26T20:02:04Z The pianist Murray Perahia took to the stage of Avery Fisher Hall on Sunday for a performance of works by Bach, Beethoven, Schumann and Chopin. Music Review: Murray Perahia’s Powerful Sound Unfurls at Avery Fisher 2014-03-10T20:54:55Z The composer Robert Schumann was an inventive and joyous writer, maybe more than any other dead white male composer. Why a ‘Peanuts’ Collection Has Stuck With Jeremy Denk, Concert Pianist 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Chopin and Schumann at 200 are much in the air this season, as is Barber for his centenary. 2010-02-15T22:09:00Z The Schumann lacked an element of poetry, usually a Perahia forte; the Brahms lacked an ounce or two of excitement. Music Review: Boston Symphony’s Two Nights at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-13T21:25:01Z “I don’t plan on just throwing out the Beethoven symphonies, the Schumann symphonies or Mozart,” he added. Lincoln Center Names Conductor for Reimagined Mostly Mozart Orchestra 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Three Liszt selections, including his arrangement of the Wagner “Liebestod” and the Schumann “Novelette Op. 21, No. 8,” were similarly evocative, but the effect was dulled, somehow, by the craziness elsewhere. A pianist with a penchant for the unusual 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Though generally considered a calmer character than Schumann, Brahms was no stranger to extremes himself. Chamber-music fest opens Eastside concerts 2011-08-04T20:01:09Z His cycle of Schumann symphonies with the Philharmonic last season was spirited and unpretentious, naturally unfolding and fresh, more than deep or intense. Will Gustavo Dudamel Be New York’s New Bernstein? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In Schumann’s outpourings Lang heard giddy playfulness, and set her men cartwheeling and clapping. Review | Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In works of Schumann, Shostakovich and Stravinsky, Trifonov was magisterial, creative and unruffled. Review | Pianist Daniil Trifonov’s star continues to rise 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The least convincing part of the program was the standard repertory, with stilted interpretations of Chopin’s Barcarole and “Child Falling Asleep,” the penultimate movement from Schumann’s “Kinderszenen.” Music Review: Jenny Q Chai at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-11-05T23:29:28Z Schumann described these works as “waltzes for the soul, not the body.” Music Review: Finding the Subtle Humor and Whimsy in Haydn 2011-02-28T23:16:09Z Schumann’s wife, Clara, was blunter in private, calling Liszt’s compositions tasteless and “a chaos of dissonances.” Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z Robert Schumann influenced the course of music history and the history of music performance through his writings as a music journalist,” Shenkman says. Future looks bright for Byron Schenkman & Friends as season ends with ‘Beethoven & the Schumanns’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Schiff is considered an essential interpreter of Schumann and Franz Schubert, one of Schumann's heroes. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z Joining for the Schumann will be Igor Levit, no stranger to New York but finally making his debut with this orchestra. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z So after the Schumann I thought, Let’s try the Brahms. A Pianist Comes Around on Period Instruments 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z When “The Schumann Connection” concludes on Sunday, so will a long stretch of programs led by guest conductors, many of whom are being watched as potential successors to van Zweden. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z And Ms. Lovette, a principal dancer with City Ballet, will choreograph her first work for a professional company, a piece set to Schumann’s Introduction and Concert Allegro, Op. City Ballet Season to Feature Two Premieres by Women 1460-12-23T05:00:00Z The first of these centred around the love-lives of the great Romantic composers Schumann, Chopin and Liszt, with actors reading from their letters and diaries. Lucy Parham: My voyage round Debussy 2013-06-21T15:49:43Z The music sounds like Schumann with much less counterpoint. Music Review: Utrecht String Quartet at the Frick Collection 2013-01-22T23:00:32Z Accompanied by his partner Isabel Schumann on an electric piano or accordion, Stolarz also sings Spanish, Italian and Russian classical songs to the crowds that gather every Sunday. With traditional venues shut, Berlin artists take to streets 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Schumann tried to write big pieces — symphonies, oratorios, elaborate chamber works — and many of these scores are stirring. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z Wigmore Hall Live Schumann wrote these three sonatas, each impassioned and bursting with difficult, angst-driven energy, near the end of his life. Schumann: Violin Sonatas – review 2013-05-25T23:05:19Z Both Schumann and Schoenberg looked to Brahms, from the dramatically distinct vantages of the mid-19th and early 20th centuries. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The Philharmonic is calling Dudamel’s festival “The Schumann Connection,” suggesting Robert Schumann’s ties to his wife, Clara — whose underappreciated music is being played in chamber concerts alongside the two orchestral programs. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Could Be the New York Philharmonic’s Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z And in a recital at Bargemusic on Thursday evening, Ms. Moore deviated from her contemporary path for a fond glance back to Schumann. Music Review: A Night of Newer Works, With a Glance to the Past 2011-04-22T22:10:09Z The Schumann, played by Beilman and De Silva with cellist Julie Albers, is one of only three he composed in this format. Chamber-music society magic continues in winter fest opening | Classical review 2014-01-25T18:53:43Z Mr. Padmore’s flexible voice and piercing focus — that blue-eyed stare — have made him indispensable in a wide-ranging repertory that includes Bach, Schumann, Britten and Harrison Birtwistle. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Billy Budd,’ an Unusual Foray for Mark Padmore 2014-02-06T23:28:59Z Onslow composed symphonies and operas, but it was his chamber music – put on a par with Mozart's by Mendelssohn and Schumann – with which he made his reputation. Onslow: String Quartets Nos 28, 29 & 30 2010-04-22T21:40:00Z In the end we decided to complete our recording with the jazz encores we had performed over the years, rather than with the Schumann. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Her “Air Russe Varié,” from 1835, caught the attention of Robert Schumann, who praised its “delightful canonic games” in the spirit of Bach, and declared that “one must fall under their charm.” Louise Farrenc, 19th-Century Composer, Surges Back Into Sound 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The Schumann, which closed the program, was couched in warm hues and played with irresistible energy and high spirits. Music Review: Henschel Quartet Navigates a Course At the Frick Collection 2010-04-12T22:37:00Z Above all, Antoni Wit is a profoundly idiomatic Schumann conductor, presenting his credentials in a superb account of the overture, and bringing the same dramatic sweep to all the choral numbers that follow. Schumann: Scenes from Goethe's Faust ? review 2011-02-17T22:00:00Z In this company, Wang appeared to hold back, particularly in the Mozart, and Skoraczewski, who opened the third movement of the Schumann with a glowing, delicately phrased solo, seemed to find a middle ground. A delicious and bite-size program of two piano quartets 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z She made major alternations, though, adding a Grieg cycle as well as other songs by Robert Schumann and Clara Schumann, including rarities. Review: A Soprano’s Sudden Solo Act 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The known entities on the program were Brahms and Schumann. Music Review: Chamber Music Society Performs ‘Tales From the Nine Bells’ 2014-05-07T20:58:48Z The program, offered on Wednesday and Thursday, features “Davidsbündlertänze,” inspired by Robert Schumann’s emotional score as well as his tumultuous psyche, and the British lovefest “Union Jack.” Dance Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:46:10Z A more satisfying “Schumann Connection” might have paired these two pieces. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Schumann wrote for the salon market and supervised arrangements for duo of his some of his orchestral pieces, such as his Symphony No. 3. Review: Emanuel Ax, at the Mostly Mozart Festival, Gives a 19th-Century Lesson 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Clara Schumann talked him into writing a more understandable, less extreme final movement, which he did. Review: Trifonov, in Risky Program, Doesn’t Fail to Thrill 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z But when the Schumann in question is his wife, Clara, the name should remind us most of the frustrating lack of recognition still accorded female composers. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z When Schumann finally took it on, he was clearly ready. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z In the program notes, the conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin refers to Schumann’s “supposed lack of skill as an orchestrator”; any deficiencies are fully dissipated in this skilled performance. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z One could go hear the Philharmonic play a Schumann or Brahms symphony without wincing. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Dr. Jabusch cited Schumann’s Opus 7 Toccata, which “hardly used the middle finger of the right hand.” Critic?s Notebook: Dystonia, Which Struck Glenn Gould and Other Musicians 2012-03-13T22:19:34Z No one today would argue that Schumann’s piano accompaniments are necessary to make Bach’s solo violin music comprehensible. Rearranging Ideas About Alternate Arrangements 2010-06-11T14:18:00Z For Stolarz and Schumann, the performances help keep them fit and energized and donations help with the bills as they wait for more traditional venues to reopen. With traditional venues shut, Berlin artists take to streets 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Schumann praised the “heavenly lengths” of this behemoth work, comparing it to “a fat novel in four volumes.” Music Review: Rudolf Buchbinder at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-15T22:36:11Z And that because Schumann went mad, of his music should sound crazy? Critic?s Notebook: Piatigorsky International Cello Festival in Los Angeles 2012-03-20T22:13:34Z Mendelssohn’s 200th followed in 2009, and 2010 brought a bumper crop of celebrations, with impresarios intertwining the bicentennials of Robert Schumann and Frederic Chopin with the 150th anniversary of Gustav Mahler’s birth. Two Composers, Honored Silently 2011-07-30T04:00:25Z Schumann, though, remains special, more so even than Schubert. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z A Schumann recital with a difference, shared between Ms. Persson, a sublime acting soprano, and Mr. Boesch, an incessantly probing baritone. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z A little bit like Schumann, in a different time and for different reasons. She Wrote for the Piano’s Extremes: Bronfman on Ustvolskaya 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The renowned pianist plays a recital of works by Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn. The Week Ahead: M.I.A., Mike Birbiglia and Andr?s Schiff are arts highlights 2010-10-13T23:23:00Z The Schumann was the high point of the evening. Kavakos and Eschenbach combine to put on an inspired recital 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The score begins with a glacial chord progression in the strings—a typical Frey array of off-kilter tonal harmonies, suitable for a transitional passage in a lied by Schubert or Schumann. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Schumann, burdened with child-rearing while maintaining a busy concert career after Robert’s death, published only 23 works, with just a handful more emerging after she died. At the Library of Congress, a winning showcase for Clara Schumann 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z I am also making programs for the next seasons: Mozart, Kurtag, late Schumann. ‘Joy in the Grief’: Musicians Are Making Art in a Pandemic 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z “I grew up in a house steeped in the Austro-German tradition. But, invariably, my dad would put on Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell records when he wasn’t practicing Schumann or Mozart.” Gabriel Kahane’s Emo “Dichterliebe” 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Schumann, an unstable man who attempted suicide and died in an insane asylum, composed the overture as music for Lord Byron’s dramatic poem about a transcendence-seeking, Faust-like sorcerer. Music Review: Paavo Jarvi Brings Schumann to Alice Tully Hall 2010-08-03T22:52:00Z On a recent October day, Chad Goodman, the orchestra’s current conducting fellow, was rehearsing the orchestra in Schumann’s overture to “The Bride of Messina” while MTT sat at a keyboard and kibitzed. Perspective | Michael Tilson Thomas was once the ‘bad boy of classical music.’ Now, at 74, he still conducts with childlike delight. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The work’s admirers included the pianist and composer Clara Schumann, who raved about it in a congratulatory letter to Brahms. Music Review: Kurt Masur and New York Philharmonic 2012-11-17T00:22:56Z She is famous for her Prokofiev, her Rachmaninoff, for her Schumann. Music: The Making of a Maestro Moment 2011-02-16T12:30:06Z Her work is not nearly as widely known as that of Robert Schumann, Liszt, Saint-Saëns or others in her social circle. A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Last Wednesday, he conducted a demanding program, including symphonies by Bernstein and Schumann, with the Philadelphia Orchestra in its home hall. Review: Can a Busy Yannick Nézet-Séguin Do It All? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Leipzig is no stranger to music; the likes of Bach, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Wagner all called the city home. ‘New Berlin’ or Not, Leipzig Has New Life 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z On Sunday, there’s music by the same composers, with Brahms’s Serenade No. 1, Schumann’s “Konzertstück” for four horns and orchestra and Schumann’s Cello Concerto. 4 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “For Clara” is named for Schumann’s wife, a musician and composer. A Ballerina Steps Out — as a Choreographer 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The rest of the program was devoted to Robert Schumann in honor of his bicentenary. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z In one gentle passage early in the first movement of the Schumann Piano Concerto, the piano relaxes into an echo of the opening theme that is taken up, with increasing vivacity, by the clarinet. Music Review: Jan Lisiecki Makes Debut With New York Philharmonic 2012-12-14T22:19:09Z Instead, Mr. Schumann said in a phone interview, the idea is “to make a customized form informed by the irregularity of the available materials.” A Panorama of Design 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z You’ve both shown an interest in expanding the diversity of the music your audiences hear, whether Clara Schumann or music rooted in spirituals, but that’s not been the case with your Carnegie dates together. A Sister and Brother Choose Repertoire by Feeling and Listening 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z But a week later, with the Berlin Philharmonic, he balanced natural flow and robust urgency in Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto and Brahms’s Second Symphony. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Levine is set to round out his contributions to those cycles with Mr. Harbison’s Second Symphony and Schumann’s Second in early December. James Levine?s Health at Issue in Plans for Boston Season 2010-04-11T18:40:00Z She cites Ingmar Bergman, Schumann, grandfather clocks and sibling rivalries as a few of her influences. Dance Listings for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:23:56Z Schumann emerged as a wondrously inventive composer whose signature works were piano suites with fantastical titles like “Papillons” and “Carnaval.” Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The Schumann, a profound, mercurial and emotionally complex work, suffered from a careful tempo and sometimes plodding phrasing. A mixed bag from six young musicians (and from the judges) 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Narration is barked through a megaphone, and words are usually secondary to the music: loud beats of a drum, cymbal or gong, backing Mr. Schumann’s screechy violin and razzy kazoo. | Bread and Puppet Theater: Bread and Puppet Theater?s ?Attica? and ?Man of Flesh & Cardboard? 2011-12-12T22:23:55Z The German baritone Matthias Goerne sings across a range of compositional styles on this album — works by Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Berg and Shostakovich — but the feeling is often the same: anguished. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z In his remarks before the performance, Peled joked that Schumann was not himself a cellist, and that the work was not written for the cello so much as against it. Chamber-music fest opens Eastside concerts 2011-08-04T20:01:09Z “Being a member of The Ghetto Swingers was an iffy business,” Schumann wrote later. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Not quite 30, the cellist Bruno Philippe has over the past few years recorded — with elegant understatement and a serene tone — music by Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Myaskovsky, Brahms and Schumann. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The measure of these men and their music cannot wait until 2110, when Chopin and Mahler and Schumann will hog the spotlight again or share it with some composer born last year. Two Composers, Honored Silently 2011-07-30T04:00:25Z A set of Mignon songs by Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Duparc and Wolf was beautifully sung, but there was little sense of individual stories or characters. Music Review: Susan Graham and Malcolm Martineau at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-02T23:20:09Z All fed into their compelling performance of Schumann's Dichterliebe – a pinnacle of German lieder that Britten and Pears performed in the National Gallery in October 1942, when London was being bombed by the Luftwaffe. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z On Tuesday, Murray Perahia played Schumann’s Piano Concerto, and Mr. Haitink added Brahms’s Fourth Symphony, and the performances were basically fine, with almost everything in place. Music Review: Boston Symphony’s Two Nights at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-13T21:25:01Z The second Schumann piece here seemed a contemplative commentary on the first. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z His work is defined by its tendency to wander; virtually no composition by Schumann proceeds directly to its finish on the path its start seems to promise. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z The Philharmonic doesn’t play these days with old-school brilliance or majesty, or with the feverish edge that Leonard Bernstein brought to Schumann’s symphonies with this orchestra in his classic recordings. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Could Be the New York Philharmonic’s Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z His repertoire eventually expanded past the early moderns to encompass Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann and 20th-century British composers like Britten and Elgar. Neville Marriner, Prolific Musician and Acclaimed Conductor, Dies at 92 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Instead we were left with German music written within a less than 30-year span in the second half of the 19th century and a disappointing Schumann concerto. In Costa Mesa, the New York Philharmonic runs through the routine 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Any listener primed by the Cliff's Notes version of Schumann's life to hear mental decay in his late works will find it here. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z In a nod to the Schumann bicentennial, the program is also scheduled to include that composer’s “Spring” Symphony and the “Manfred” Overture. Week Ahead: Aug. 1-7 2010-07-29T14:33:00Z Gerhaher believes that Schumann took a far more literary approach to songs than, say, Schubert — an approach that was intended “to make these poems even more complicated than they are.” 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Piotr Anderszewski Enigmatic, unpredictable but never ever dull, the Polish pianist frames his own arrangement of delectable rare Schumann, the Six Canonic Etudes for pedal piano, with another of his specialities, Bach's English Suites. The best classical concerts for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z The Schumann is one of the supreme tests of a pianist’s poetic chops. A piano recital highlighting the poetic chops of pianist Jonathan Biss 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “Emotion Unbound” was the title of a program of works by Dvorak, Schumann and Ernst von Dohnanyi that the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center presented on Friday at Alice Tully Hall. Music Review: Juho Pohjonen Joins Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 2014-03-09T19:55:12Z But Schumann’s fourth symphony maintained the standards set in the Salonen piece, from the early, melting horn chords that sounded as if they were summoning the future, and Wagner. A maverick soloist offers a classic new work 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I played the whole sonata on a recital program the next year, along with shorter works by MacDowell, Bartok and Schumann, ending with a sloppy but rhapsodic performance of Chopin’s Second Scherzo. A Critic’s Ode to a Childhood Joy in Classical Music 2013-07-17T16:12:32Z Concerts celebrating the Chopin, Schumann and Barber anniversaries, take place at a historic bar and courthouse, a Civil War fort, churches and Fernandina Beach. Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z Now in his 70s, Mr. Schumann shows that he remains urgently invested in the politics of the age. | Bread and Puppet Theater: Bread and Puppet Theater?s ?Attica? and ?Man of Flesh & Cardboard? 2011-12-12T22:23:55Z Schumann and Wolf, who infused his Germanic ethos with evocations of strummed guitars and castanets, were among the German Romantic composers entranced by Spanish poetry. Review: New York Festival of Song’s ‘Letters From Spain,’ Some by Russians and Germans 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Bill McKibben is the founder of 350.org, the Schumann distinguished scholar at Middlebury and the author of the forthcoming “Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?” Jonathan Franzen Despairs of a Planet Inhospitable to Birds 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Works by Bach, Schubert and Schumann, 8 p.m. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein brings her brand of Bach to Seattle 2011-01-06T22:08:07Z Mr. Padmore, in remarks from the stage, pointed to another unifying factor in the program: All the songs were written with an eye toward Clara Schumann, the great love of both composers’ lives. Review: Two Masters Unite in a Meeting of Musical Minds 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Then there was Mother's much prized 45 of Elisabeth Schumann singing operetta. Family life 2012-09-28T23:05:25Z Mr. Schiff kept those distinctions clear, a reminder that Schumann lived in both worlds. Music Review: Big Picture in Schumann Vignettes 2010-10-27T22:14:00Z He recounted playing little pieces by Schumann and other works for the kiddie recitals that Mrs. Moss, his piano teacher, regularly organized. Why You’ll Probably Never Hear a Sondheim Concerto 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z My trusty Schumann string quartets felt as flat as the vinyl they were pressed into. Perspective | I thought classical music could stand up to anything. Now it feels more vulnerable than ever. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z There were lovely accounts of all the Schubert and Schumann works. Review: For Armory Recitals, a Modest but Memorable Return 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z As Ms. Graham explained from the stage with the easygoing charm that also marks her singing, her program, organized by and performed with the sensitive pianist Malcolm Martineau, took Schumann and beefed him up. Review: From a Veteran Singer to a Newcomer, a Note of Welcome 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z In Part 3 of the oratorio Schumann sets the same final passages of “Faust” that Mahler chose for the conclusion of his “Symphony of a Thousand.” | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z His Carnegie Hall debut, at which he performed Schumann’s Piano Concerto with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra, won rave reviews. Menahem Pressler, Pianist Who Co-Founded the Beaux Arts Trio, Dies at 99 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Still, lesser artists pound their way through Schumann’s Études. Review | With fleet fingers, pianist Dénes Várjon brings German classics to life 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z But the specter hanging over that evening of Schumann, Mahler and Dvorak was death and dying. Music Review: Bernarda Fink at Alice Tully Hall 2012-11-18T22:23:06Z Making Mozart and Schumann pants roles sung by mezzo-sopranos proved a touching touch. 'Classical Style' at Ojai Music Festival draws on wit, wisdom 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The lineup includes Schumann’s “Arabesque” and “Kreisleriana” and three works by Chopin, including the Sonata No. 2. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Schumann emerged as a composer in the 1830s around the same time he started gaining attention for his critical writings. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Where some pianists use the right-hand octaves to crown the motion of the first movement, Fujita dispatched them efficiently, as if they too were caught in the swirl of Schumann’s wildness. Review: A Young Pianist Finds His Way to Carnegie Hall 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The Fourth Symphony, in D minor, was composed nearly a decade earlier, in a wave of productivity that included Schumann’s First; but he withdrew it, later revisiting it and premiering the revision in 1853. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Rana called it as revolutionary as concertos by Liszt and Robert Schumann, both of which it predates by over a decade. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He liked the Beatles, too, saying that their best songs “compare with those by composers from great eras of song: Monteverdi, Schumann, Poulenc.” Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z It was a lovely gesture to extend on tour, even if it introduced the occasional unevenness into the Schumann. Review: A Road Test for Concertgebouw and Daniel Harding 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z She ended up with over 300 names, a who’s-who of 19th-century icons: composers like Rossini, Liszt and Schumann; novelists like George Sand, Victor Hugo and Ivan Turgenev, her lover; Giuseppe Mazzini and Napoleon III. A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Schumann’s harmonizations afford a useful look at how one great composer perceived another’s work. Rearranging Ideas About Alternate Arrangements 2010-06-11T14:18:00Z The splendid soprano Kate Royal, with the pianist Joseph Middleton, has chosen an enticing program of songs by Robert and Clara Schumann, Mahler and Samuel Barber for the next recital in the Armory’s rich season. Classical Music Listings for Nov. 18-24 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The Schumann fared better, and in its final two movements the Vienna Philharmonic's brass showed that at least one section of that orchestra is still world class. Vienna PO/Rattle – review 2012-06-18T17:43:45Z The Apollo Trio holds court on Friday with works by Beethoven, Clara Schumann and Ravel; Sunday’s concert features more piano trios — by Beethoven, Strauss and Brahms — played by the Sassmannshaus-DeSilva Piano Trio. Classical & Opera Listings for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Tetzlaff devoted his recital to sonatas by Schumann, Franck and Bartok. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-10-28T22:53:58Z But the Philharmonic did well to pair the Schumanns with their great friend Johannes Brahms for a tightly focused evening of works written in the 1840s and ’50s. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z They are celebrating 30 years of performing together, and this month they released a new recording of Schumann, including “Kerner Lieder.” 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “Temirkanov was interested in soul,” Smith said, while Alsop “was interested in the old rudiments of accuracy and balances. She could get fabulous results; I heard some great Schumann, Shostakovich.” A Trailblazing Female Conductor Is Still Alone on the Trail 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z “There is a childlike innocence about Schumann. A sense of wonder about the world and his own imagination.” Future looks bright for Byron Schenkman & Friends as season ends with ‘Beethoven & the Schumanns’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Johannes Brahms fell short of the achievements of Schubert and Schumann in the Lieder genre. Review | Roderick Williams attempts chivalrous rescue of Brahms’s ‘Magelone’ songs at Phillips Collection 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Her Royal Festival Hall recital to open the International Piano series focused on Beethoven, opening with the Sonata in E minor Op 90, Chopin and Schumann. The Turn of the Screw; Ariadne auf Naxos; Les p?cheurs de perles; Mitsuko Uchida 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z “I love the analogy of Haydn throwing arrows into the future,” he said, “and these arrows land on the page of Schumann, of Brahms, of Prokofiev, of Stravinsky.” After 13 Years, a Zesty Haydn Survey Makes Its Mark 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The program opened with a richly textured, vibrant account of Schumann’s impetuous overture to “Genoveva,” his only opera. Review: John Storgards’s Debut With the New York Philharmonic 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Schumann made up two inner personalities for himself: Eusebius, the dreamer, and Florestan, the impetuous rebel. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z The first art music of the 20th century replicated Schumann and Grieg, which is nice but not authentic or original. The Pianist Vikingur Olafsson on Why Philip Glass Matters 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Jacobsen took to the podium for the Schumann, Debussy and Adès works, abandoning it again only for “Ascending Bird,” the program’s finale. Music Review: Knights in Naumburg Orchestral Concert at Central Park 2012-07-11T22:01:58Z Schumann, the guitarist, also described the band as a haven offering deep, if temporary, relief from the panic of the camps. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z He began the program with the technically challenging Symphonic Études by Schumann. Music Review: Joaqu?n Ach?carro at Mannes College the New School for Music 2010-07-23T23:25:00Z In defence of Schumann Robert Schumann wrote music of extraordinary, visionary beauty. Schumann: Humoreske; Studies for Pedal Piano; Ges?nge der Fr?he ? review 2010-12-23T22:30:00Z He gives his New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall featuring his own works as well as ones by Brahms, Berg, Schubert and Schumann, in luxurious company, alongside the eminent pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z More recently he has also recorded excellent discs of work by mainstream composers like Haydn, Schumann, Chopin and Liszt. King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z Indeed, Clara Schumann — whose 200th birthday arrives on Sept. 13 — was a celebrity pianist in her own time; the music she wrote is a recognized part of the narrative of 19th-century musical Romanticism. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z During the introduction the orchestra passes around melodic phrases while the piano mostly provides fluid figures, like accompaniments of Schumann songs, played with rippling grace by the impressive Mr. Bezuidenhout. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z It concluded with Schumann’s “Humoreske,” whose contrasting moods were aptly highlighted. Review: I Fagiolini, Richard Goode and the Juilliard Opera in Concert 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Schumann wrote his Fantasy, an epic, idiosyncratic 30-minute piece in three movements, in homage to Beethoven. Music Review: Pianist at Last Has Carnegie All to Himself 2011-01-23T22:42:27Z The ensemble has previously presented multimedia portraits of the French fantasist Jules Verne, the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova and an assortment of classical composers, including Chopin and the Schumanns. Review: Listening (Yes, Listening) to the Beauty of van Gogh 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Lupu is noted for his poetic touch, particularly evident here in the singing lines he coaxed from the piano in the Adagio, which Brahms wrote as a homage to Clara Schumann. Music Review: From a Chair, Not a Bench, Exploring Brahms?s Poetry 2011-01-23T22:51:13Z But penetrating essays on better-known figures, like Clara Schumann, are even more interesting for the way Ms. Beer conveys the sexism and lifelong frustrations some immensely gifted creative artists encountered. Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The theme of the slow movement in Schumann’s Violin Concerto was a melody revealed to him by Schubert in a dream. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Schumann wrote one opera, “Genoveva,” a dramatically hapless work with intermittently inspired music. | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z But again, as in the Schumann, the Ying carried this off with a sense of unpremeditated freedom. Ying Quartet at Wolf Trap Barns 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z That includes Schumann, whose bicentennial is being celebrated this year. Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z Avery Fisher Hall will most likely sell out for this one, when Mr. Perahia plays Bach’s French Suite No. 4, Beethoven’s stormy “Appassionata,” Schumann’s enchanting early suite “Papillons,” and five works by Chopin. Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:20:26Z Is the real protagonist of Robert Schumann’s “Frauenliebe und -Leben” not the woman we see on the surface, but rather the composer, whose anxieties and passions inflect the cycle at every point? Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The cool that made the Debussy remote was more exciting in the “Symphonic Études,”where it rubbed excitingly against Schumann’s Romantic gestures. Music Review: Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Debussy’s ‘Préludes,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-18T22:13:10Z On Friday evening, at National Sawdust, the pianist Lara Downes honors Clara Schumann’s legacy with a concert of works by women that falls exactly on the legendary virtuoso and composer’s two-hundredth birthday. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: A John Singleton Retrospective, Jlin, and Aliza Nisenbaum 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z The first, in E flat, was dedicated to Brahms, though musically it owes much more to Mendelssohn and Schumann, without ever matching either composer or even Bruch's own violin concerto. Bruch: Symphonies Nos 1 & 2 2010-04-15T21:50:00Z The rhythms in Schumann are sometimes wildly unstable. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Experiencing the gossamer threads of sound spun by soloist, Erik Schumann, was like hearing a cobweb disintegrate. Huddersfield Contemporary Music festival – review 2012-11-26T12:37:30Z Schumann was catching up late with that Chopin piece when he wrote this review in 1831. Listening to the Piece That Made Chopin’s Career 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z After three decades featuring male composers — Dvorak and His World, Mendelssohn and His World, Schumann and His World — the annual Bard festival is finally spotlighting a woman. She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Vivid yet unexaggerated, just like in the Schumann concerto, the playing had the intimate warmth that the orchestra also brought to Haydn’s “Oxford” Symphony in the same space a few weeks ago. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z This suite is a collection of wondrous dances playfully meant as the battle cries of Schumann’s contemporary circle, the David’s Club, against the forces of musical philistinism. Classical Music & Opera Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Robert Schumann intended to craft an alternative version of his Cello Concerto, re-scoring it for cello and string quartet, but never got around to doing so. Superb program shows off virtuosic technique 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z So it was for the Schumann family, who ended up with almost enough sons to form a string quartet. Review | Schumann Quartet keeps it almost all in the family in Washington debut 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Yes, the speed of runs was impressive, but in Mozart they were light and articulated, in Schumann they rolled, in Prokofiev they were urgent, impulsive. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z She has played the Schumann concerto hundreds, if not thousands, of times. Martha Argerich mesmerizes the L.A. Phil 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z "I'll do a lot of Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms with the orchestra, so that we start really working on the sound as well." Seattle Symphony unveils 2012-13 season 2012-01-25T21:49:03Z Schumann is haunting in a way that suggests to me life's sadness and ephemerality but also inspires a sense of the resolution and courage required to get one through. Paperback Q&A: Tim Jeal on Explorers of the Nile 2012-07-10T13:33:42Z Anyway, I’m still in a quandary about where to place Chopin and Schumann and their Romantic brethren. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z The published version, which appeared a decade later, featured a more cautious orchestration, as if Schumann were assuring, by doubling everything up, at least one player would play the right thing. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2013-06-12T16:57:53Z Schumann is famously vocal about his disdain for oversize cocktail garnishes and other precious flourishes. Munich: So much more than beer and bratwurst 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “Saying that the late Schumann was a sick Schumann, mentally and spiritually weak, is an assumption which is dangerous,” he said. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z On Sunday the lineup features instrumental works by Haydn, Janacek, Schumann and Haydn duets for soprano and tenor. Opera & Classical Music Listings for July 18-24 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z “Sergeant Schumann, welcome home,” the other soldier says. When Adam Schumann went to war, he didn’t foresee its horrors — or a movie about his life 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z While Robert Schumann was a virtually unknown and deeply insecure composer, Clara commanded an international reputation; her advocacy helped his work circulate. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The program includes works by Schubert, Schumann, Wolf, Debussy, Duparc, Ravel and, yes, Wagner; and the pianist, in a bit of glamour casting, is the conductor Robert Spano. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z The Russian pianist, who won the Arthur Rubinstein and Tchaikovsky competitions in 2011, performs works by Schumann, Shostakovich and Stravinsky. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Hairspray Live!’ and ‘Shut Eye’ 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s not as comfortably written as Chopin or Schumann or Debussy, but there’s a lot of music like that. ‘The Great Czech Piano Cycle’ Arrives at Carnegie Hall 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Bach Day As usual, the Proms will mark most of the year's significant musical anniversaries – Schumann, Chopin, Scriabin, Mahler – and will devote an entire day to Bach. What to see in summer 2010 2010-05-23T20:30:00Z Schumann composed his Fantasy as a tribute to and dedicated it to Liszt, whose “Vallée d’Obermann” Mr. Lewis played after intermission. Music Review: English Pianist Paul Lewis at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2010-04-25T22:04:00Z The idea that composition was a male preserve haunted even those who were demonstrably good at it, such as the formidably gifted Clara Schumann, who said it was not a job for women. Notes from the musical margins 2011-03-13T00:04:00Z Good Parenting Starts With Self-Knowledge Katrin Schumann, co-author, "Mothers Need Time-Outs Too" Going away without the kids, even for a night, is soul salvation. Room for Debate: Are Family Vacations Worth It? 2012-07-01T21:00:30Z This kind of playing paid dividends in Schumann’s String Quartet No. 3 as well, a piece, as it happens, that draws on the quartets of Haydn and Beethoven, though with a more lyrical bent. With remarkable concert at Soka, the young Calidore String Quartet declares: Take note 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In Schumann’s popular “Carnaval,” a suite of character pieces, Ms. Luecker mostly showed rhapsodic flair and lovely colors, though sometimes her breathless tempos resulted in rushed and scrambled playing. Music Review: Improvisation, as Well as Intensity 2011-07-21T21:52:10Z Then Schumann added this “Requiem” as a requiem for the poet, Nikolaus Lenau, whom he thought was dead but in fact only died around the day of the first performance of these songs. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He made a solid case for the prospect on Wednesday at Alice Tully Hall, with spirited, unpretentious performances of Schumann’s First and Second symphonies, alongside a premiere by Gabriela Ortiz written to accompany them. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Could Be the New York Philharmonic’s Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z This event, part of the Great Performers series, features Bach’s first and sixth partitas, Schumann’s “Papillons” and “Ghost” Variations, and Szymanowski’s “Metopes.” Classical Music Listings for Feb. 26-Mar. 3 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “Janácek is also close to Schumann in capturing internal feeling, and the strength of his emotion is very powerful,” says Goode. Pianist Richard Goode to play ‘kaleidoscopic’ program in Seattle 2014-03-12T19:33:18Z Gardiner and his soloist Lars Vogt carefully emphasised both the score's centrality to the concerto tradition and its pivotal nature, peering back towards Schumann, yet also anticipating the grander statements of Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov. Czech Philharmonic/Gardiner 2010-08-30T10:51:00Z The title piece of her latest show at the gallery, “Arabesque,” explores the intertwined careers and divergent legacies of the husband-and-wife Romantic composers Robert and Clara Schumann. Art in Review: DARA BIRNBAUM: ?Arabesque? 2011-08-11T21:15:27Z Piano works revealed Schumann as a quick, curious student of the latest trends. At the Library of Congress, a winning showcase for Clara Schumann 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z They reveal a composer caught on the brink of Romanticism; some moments recall late Beethoven or Schubert, others anticipate Mendelssohn and Schumann, or look back to Haydn and Mozart. Onslow: String Quartets Nos 28, 29 & 30 2010-04-22T21:40:00Z Gone are the Boulez, the Stockhausen, the Schoenberg of earlier years, replaced here by Schumann and Chopin. Maurizio Pollini at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z You often include both Beethoven and Schumann in your concerts. Jonathan Biss on Schumann, Beethoven and why 'piano is daily bread' 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z I’m still waiting for my turn, but Steve Schumann just received his first shot and is already looking forward to traveling again. Perspective | Can I travel without getting a vaccine? 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Many musicians, like Schumann, created duo works and arrangements for the amateur market. Review: Emanuel Ax, at the Mostly Mozart Festival, Gives a 19th-Century Lesson 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He played works by Haydn, Schubert, Schumann and Chopin beautifully. Music Review: Murray Perahia Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-06T22:27:16Z The Schumann set, which will be sold online and at selected retailers, will include two CDs and a high-resolution video and audio Blu-ray Disc. ArtsBeat: Berlin Philharmonic Starts Its Own Record Label 2014-04-24T15:20:57Z Lucky audience members who attended both were taken on an exploration of Brahms’s crucial involvement with both Robert and Clara Schumann. Encouraging Signs of Freshness at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z He plays Chopin and Schumann, as he does so often, but there’s also something of a novelty for these fingers: the Brahms Op. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The German violinist, also a prolific recording artist, plays Schumann with Seattle Symphony and guest conductor Thomas Dausgaard this week. Lots of entertainment treats for Oct. 30-Nov. 5 2011-10-26T22:17:04Z But Schumann did excel at the dramatic oratorio, especially with “Scenes From Goethe’s ‘Faust.’ ” | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z Friday’s concert blends Brahms’s viola sonatas — transcribed from the clarinet versions — with Schumann and Joel Friedman; Andrew Gonzalez is the violist, Ji the pianist. Classical Music Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Schumann’s score is one of the masterpieces of Romantic music; Cameron Grant plays it onstage with complete authority. City Ballet Revives ‘Davidsbündlertänze’ and ‘Union Jack’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Schumann dispatches Part 1 of Goethe’s play in just three scenes. | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z The Gewandhaus Orchestra will play composers with ties to Boston, including Stravinsky, Copland, Carter and Bernstein, while the Boston Symphony will perform works by Leipzig-based masters like Bach, Schumann and Mendelssohn. Boston-Leipzig Exchange: Andris Nelsons’ Orchestras Collaborate 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Brahms’s first Piano Trio reflected his admiration for Robert Schumann and his adoration of Clara Schumann. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z His music is a dialogue, homage and continuation of the essential concerns of the music he loves most: Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert, Mozart, Mahler, Berg – as well as Rihm and Lachenmann. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z If Robert Schumann had been a really fine orchestrator — or if he were not the bumbler in that regard that conventional wisdom holds him to be — would his symphonies be more popular today? Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Cleaving to the Romantic notion that your first instincts ought to be trusted, Brahms advocated the slighter, more mercurial symphonic fantasy Schumann originally produced in 1841. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2013-06-12T16:57:53Z It puts the audience in a position to say, ‘Oh, that was interesting, but I still like the Schumann better.’ Got a Classic Piece? Here Comes the Sequel. 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Just last year at Carnegie, Mr. Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic performed Schumann’s four symphonies in two programs. Berlin Philharmonic’s Beethoven Marathon at Carnegie Prompts Some Head-Scratching 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Instead, the bare-bones version of Schumann's biography becomes the listener's life raft, a means of "explaining" the inexplicable. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z For those who like their Schumann suites played uninterrupted, Mr. Biss also offers a vibrant, imaginative and technically dashing account of “Davidsbündlertänze.” Classical Playlist: Gluck, Jonathan Biss, Morton Feldman and More 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Published in two versions, the work is both a set of virtuosic études and a series of wayward variations on a mediocre theme, written by an amateur who was, for a moment, Schumann’s prospective father-in-law. Review | With fleet fingers, pianist Dénes Várjon brings German classics to life 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Some artists have shrugged off the concerto, which Schumann completed when she was 15, as the work of a teenager. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “One gets direct feedback from the people that one doesn’t in a large hall,” Schumann says. With traditional venues shut, Berlin artists take to streets 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z If concerts had the “previously on” introductions of television, on Thursday the New York Philharmonic would have recapped last week’s installment of its Robert Schumann symphony cycle: lithe yet energetic, hardly Romantic yet fully alive. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Schumann has had an uncertain presence in the art song repertoire. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The finale was a remarkably fine version of the Schumann Piano Quartet, led off by spontaneous, lyrical playing by Polonsky in some of the best work we’ve heard from her. Packed house digs in to Ives, Carter at chamber fest 2013-07-23T18:17:37Z He plays Schumann’s “Arabeske” and the Fantasy in C, before a second half of Chopin, including the Ballade No. 4 and the Scherzo No. 1. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z He once said that his favorite composer was Schumann, an unexpected choice for a violinist; now he says Schubert, equally surprising. Gidon Kremer: A Violinist on a Mission, or Several of Them 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z At the Miller Theater recently, the Jack Quartet performed Simon Steen-Andersen’s “Run Time Error,” which sets parts of a Schumann quartet in a sort of obstacle course. Chamber Music With a Challenge: Playing From Memory 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z And on Thursday evening at Carnegie Hall, Pierre-Laurent Aimard opened his own recital with the same set, pairing it with Schumann’s “Symphonic Études.” Music Review: Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Debussy’s ‘Préludes,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-18T22:13:10Z Though she doesn't seem the kind of mercurial Schumann player who is going to be at her best in works such as Carnaval or Kreisleriana, the bigger-boned pieces might suit her very well. Yulianna Avdeeva – review 2013-02-06T17:57:28Z While even Beethoven's deafness is seen as ennobling, however, our vision of Schumann as spent, lifeless and inert only diminishes him. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Along with Bach's English Suite No. 3 in G minor and three Bach chorales transcribed for piano, her program includes Schumann's Fantasiestucke, Op. Pianist Simone Dinnerstein brings her brand of Bach to Seattle 2011-01-06T22:08:07Z Here is a composer grappling with the heritage of German song, embracing Schumann and Schubert as contemporaries and bringing a modern slant to timeless themes of longing, delusion and suicidal despair. Music Review: Leif Ove Andsnes’s Ojai Festival Riffs on ‘Tristan’ 2012-06-10T21:47:09Z Schumann completed his “Ghost” Variations, which Mr. Anderszewski played next, in the brief period in 1854 after his suicide attempt, just before he was placed in an asylum. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Like other composers of his generation, Schumann, born in 1810, lived under the shadow of Beethoven. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Schumann often writes deliberately awkward things; Chopin would never write clumsy, and only rarely heavy. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z This program repeats through Saturday at Alice Tully Hall, Manhattan; “The Schumann Connection” continues through March 20; nyphil.org. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Could Be the New York Philharmonic’s Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Small movements from larger pieces by Dvorák and Schumann were played as though sweetly sung. Itzhak Perlman revisits moments of early greatness with pianist Emanuel Ax 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But it did push many aspects of gay life underground, according to Klaus Schumann, 84. ‘Great Freedom’ and the Long Shadow of an Anti-Gay Law in Germany 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The concert ends with Robert Schumann’s Evening Song, written for three hands on piano, but adapted here for piano and viola. Future looks bright for Byron Schenkman & Friends as season ends with ‘Beethoven & the Schumanns’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “Apollo and Daphne Variations” is like a Spratlan version of a Schumann suite, with alternating episodes of whimsy, frenzy and innocence. Classical Playlist: John Adams, Handel, Lewis Spratlan and More 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The Schumann may be far from the most technically difficult in the romantic repertoire, but its bravura moments – especially the very opening gesture, and the athletic writing throughout the finale – were authoritatively delivered. Prom 10: Academy of Santa Cecilia/Pappano – review 2013-07-21T12:54:25Z Byron Schenkman & Friends combine instrumental and vocal pieces in their program celebrating the multifaceted musical poetry of Robert and Clara Schumann. Byron Schenkman & Friends present the poetry of Schumann, played and sung 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z But filtered through the Hungarian pianist’s poetic vision — and fleet fingers — storied works by Beethoven, Brahms and Schumann opened to reveal true greatness. Review | With fleet fingers, pianist Dénes Várjon brings German classics to life 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, they are offering subscribers a glowing and full-blooded account of the Schumann concerto. Muti's 'arrivederci' for the CSO subscription season has audience clamoring for more 2011-05-13T17:51:23Z The first half, devoted to songs by Schumann, left no doubt as to the health of Mr. Terfel’s voice. Music Review: Entertaining, Edifying And Reassuring Listeners 2010-11-19T06:05:00Z Schumann’s nontraditional, through-composed form, seamless without breaks between movements, Reich has noted, bears the influence of Mendelssohn’s First Piano Concerto. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He focused on music of the previous hundred years and rarely went back beyond Schumann and Berlioz to Beethoven, Mozart or Haydn. The Conductor Who Whipped American Orchestras Into Shape 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z The two offered a program of French chansons and German lieder on Wednesday evening at Carnegie Hall, opening with four songs by Clara Schumann. Music Review: Natalie Dessay Performs Chansons and Lieder at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-14T22:15:57Z This being Schumann, the "distance" is all-encompassing: his feeling of being out of place, out of time is on full view, a gift to his audience that we can repay through listening without judging. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Clara Schumann’s 200th birthday this year attracted a baffling lack of attention, but at least it gave us a bold debut recording from a young pianist worth watching. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, will fall silent in the ghetto forever,” a captive resident wrote in 1944. Nejiko Suwa and Joseph Goebbels’s Gift 2012-09-21T17:36:28Z He began the Schumann with a dark, throaty tone that commanded attention as much for its almost vocal quality as for the substance of the musical line. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-10-28T22:53:58Z Copland's Appalachian Spring didn't get underway until gone 10.30pm, more than three hours into a sprawling "new world" programme of Bartók, Dvořák, Ives, Cage, plus some Gabrieli and Schumann for good measure. BBCSSO/Pintscher – review 2012-06-27T11:22:36Z But Schumann's music excites further curiosity, because it is not only lofty, but personal. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Mr. Hobson’s rather dour interpretation of the Schumann sometimes sounded labored and humorless, lacking an essential dramatic flair. Music Review: Chopin and Schumann, at 200, and Their Inspirations 2010-08-25T21:13:00Z Mr. Hobson’s emphasis on the work’s grand gestures showed the degree to which Schumann magnified those qualities. Music Review: Composers? Influences, Side by Side 2010-09-01T21:52:00Z An exquisite rendition of Schumann’s soaring, gentle “Evening Song” ended the recital. Review: Songs of Exile With Matthias Goerne 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Grove Music Online offers the clinical assessment that Loewe was an essentially conservative figure, untouched by the innovations of radical, slightly younger contemporaries like Schumann, Chopin and Liszt. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z Bach is represented by his French Overture and the English Suite No. 3; Schumann by a “Novelette” and his dreamy Fantasy in C. At 8 p.m., Opera & Classical Music Listings for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Schumann’s Toccata is supposed to be among the hardest pieces in the repertory; Argerich, who particularly adores Schumann, used it for years as a warm-up. Martha Argerich is a legend of the classical music world. But she doesn’t act like one. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Prejudices against Schumann's music that we might otherwise dismiss as facile have been given ballast by his life story, which ultimately obscures his music as much as it informs it. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z In a festive concert in March at Le Poisson Rouge, the Greenwich Village music club, Mr. Kaplan played Schumann’s work and the new miniatures. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And it was fascinating to hear Schumann through the ears of these perceptive, stylistically varied contemporary composers. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The Saturday program is co-ed: Clara Schumann’s Trio is the heart of the program, and the violist Andrew Gonzalez joins the group for piano quartets by Robert Schumann and Mozart. The Week Ahead: July 10 ? 16 2011-07-07T20:15:40Z In its extremity, its grand finale, this was Schumann at his most Romantic of the cycle. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Later in the month this outstanding young foursome has a very fine recording of the Schumann quartets coming out on the Azica label, and there’s Schumann in this concert, too, albeit the Piano Quintet. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z There is nothing refined, however, about the frantic opening of Schumann's Piano Sonata No 2. Steve Reich, London Sinfonietta; Mitsuko Uchida; Tallis Scholars – review 2013-03-10T00:06:07Z The Cello Concerto includes musical gestures toward Clara Schumann, the composer’s wife, including a kind of dialogue between two cellos representing the spouses in the lyrical second movement. Berlioz ‘Symphonie fantastique’ at SSO on Feb. 13, 15 2014-02-06T22:34:39Z Kholodenko seemed more at home in the heady German romantic style of Schumann. A promising piano program but a flawed execution at the Phillips 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z On his favorites list there is a photo-finish contest for the top spot between Schumann and Chopin, which Lucas illustrates with a drawing. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: A Young Reader Responds 2011-02-15T13:00:33Z So when Bax entered and began Clara Schumann’s brief but eloquently wistful Romance in A minor, it was the first time her music was being played for a Philharmonic subscription audience. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Practicing obsessively, they worked through Schubert and Schumann, giving concerts in the town hall back home. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z On Wednesday the orchestra’s principal cellist, Carter Brey, steps into the limelight with Schumann’s yearning Cello Concerto. Classical Music Listings for April 22-28 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z These descriptions are inevitably one-sided and limiting, but in the case of Schumann, they reveal our failings – of imagination, empathy and courage. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Purcell cleverly prefaces his Haydn, and Dowland his Schumann, and if his Brahms Fourth is misguided, his Beethoven Ninth is bracingly straightforward. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z So if it was a surprise to hear Ms. Josefowicz play Schumann’s Sonata No. 1 in her committed Carnegie Hall recital on Tuesday evening, it was less surprising that she made it sound so contemporary. Review: The Violinist Leila Josefowicz at Carnegie Hall 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The order of the program — Carter, Brahms, Schumann, Rossini — may surprise some listeners. Composer Elliott Carter’s symphonic gift for the SSO 2013-01-31T23:01:18Z On Thursday night, the National Symphony Orchestra was led by the Spanish conductor Juanjo Mena, who struck precisely the right balance of body and soul in a program bookended by Schumann and Brahms. With the NSO, French piano duo Katia and Marielle Labèque brew up a storm (and some stress) 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Tines felt similarly, describing repertoire like Schumann’s “Liederkreis,” for all its beauty, as “a straitjacket.” Opera’s ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Takes Its Biggest Stage Yet 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z In this case they will show how composers like Prokofiev, Bizet, Schumann and Haydn often enjoyed games and toys as much as children do — so much so that playthings inspired some of their musical works. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z Both are passionate works written during a long, tumultuous period when Schumann and Clara, before their marriage, were forced to meet in secret due to her father's objections to their relationship. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z The composers were asked to write short pieces in the spirit of Schumann. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z And as Mr. Appleby showed throughout this impressive recital, which included works by Lachner, Schumann, Berlioz, Wolf and Villa-Lobos, he is that special singer who puts words first in performing songs. Review: Paul Appleby Performs ‘Merrill Songs’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Clara Schumann referred to her as “the greatest woman of genius I have ever known.” A Queen of 19th-Century Opera Gets New Attention 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z His intelligent, eloquent performance emphasized the work’s silences and abrupt transitions, creating a very different effect from that of traditional, lushly sweeping Schumann interpretations. Music Review: An Aural Monument to Beethoven 2011-01-30T22:51:30Z The star pianist Daniil Trifonov’s playing, tasteful in the extreme, tips from elegance into grimness, but Goerne commits to its inspiration, singing Schumann’s cycle as a narrator already mourning a love he hasn’t lost yet. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Saturday and Sunday offer more standard fare, with the Shanghai String Quartet performing works by Ravel and Beethoven; the pianist Cecile Licad joins for Schumann’s Piano Quintet. Classical & Opera Listings for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Schumann considered Chopin a member of his fanciful “League of David,” a composer of principle who would fight against the musical Philistines. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z This ensemble delivers a program that hops happily across the centuries, with music by Geminiani, Beethoven, Clara Schumann and, most intriguingly, a new piano concerto by Christopher Cerrone, “The Air Suspended.” 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “To the Hero” is about Felix’s role in these years, especially to Schumann: the splendid hero of music. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z If Beethoven embodied the heart of the recital and Brahms occupied its soul, then Schumann’s Symphonic Études served as its manic nerve center. Review | With fleet fingers, pianist Dénes Várjon brings German classics to life 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z And on Sunday, Mr. Pollini returned to a packed Carnegie Hall for a splendid recital of works by Brahms, Schumann and Chopin. Review: A Pianistic Master and an Upstart, 15 Years Later 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Saturday and Sunday bring plainer work from the Horszowski Trio: piano trios by Beethoven, Shostakovich and Schumann. Classical & Opera Listings for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Schumann is a poster child for the Romantic Movement, and so there were plenty of emotional extremes in the music to play with. Chamber-music fest opens Eastside concerts 2011-08-04T20:01:09Z I admired the way he and the composers claimed this great Schumann piece as their own. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z In addition, Carter Brey, the orchestra’s eminent principal cellist, is the soloist in Schumann’s infrequently heard Cello Concerto. Classical Music Listings for April 29-May 5 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Large-scale works by Schumann and Chopin dominated her programme. Mitsuko Uchida 2010-09-26T21:15:00Z Andras Schiff has been performing both as pianist and conductor with the New York Philharmonic this week, in a program including concertos by Bach and Schumann and orchestral works by Haydn and Bartok. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Both works follow a decade in which Schumann wrote almost exclusively, and prolifically, for piano. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z The opera ends with a visit by Robert Schumann to Rosen. 'Classical Style' at Ojai Music Festival draws on wit, wisdom 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z On Sunday night at Le Poisson Rouge, the excellent and adventurous young pianist David Kaplan paid tribute to that Schumann work by fashioning a contemporary equivalent with the help of 16 composer colleagues. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Philadelphia Orchestra will perform Florence Price’s Symphony No. 3 and Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto, which is making its Carnegie debut with Beatrice Rana as the soloist 187 years after its premiere. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “In the old space, there were so many piles of stuff that there wasn’t room for the staff and there wasn’t room for the public,” said Max Schumann, the bookstore’s executive director. Art Bookstore Printed Matter Has New Home 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Schumann’s so-called “Ghost Variations,” his last work for piano, is also based on an original theme, only in this heartbreaking case, the composer, his mind coming unglued, didn’t remember he had written it. For pianist Igor Levit, first the Gilmore award, then a stupendous, cyclonic recital 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z His other recordings include works by Schumann, Brahms, Dvorak and Bartok. Janos Starker, Master Cellist, Dies at 88 2013-04-30T15:05:06Z Schumann wrote this work in the mid-1840s while struggling with depression and ill health. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z On Saturday another guitarist takes his turn: Paul Galbraith plays his own arrangements for eight-stringed guitar of works by Schumann, Haydn, Hindemith and Bach. The Week Ahead: June 19 ? 25 2011-06-17T18:54:18Z Things get murkier still as Schumann puts the theme through mysterious variations. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Works by Schumann and Sibelius round out the three concerts. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Within the fury, he emphasized Schumann’s repetitive mottoes as obsessive shards that recurred like fenceposts in a nightmare landscape. The Pianist Maurizio Pollini and the Shock of the Old 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z But after the singer goes silent, Schumann uses the pianist for an astounding catharsis. Robert Schumann: A Hopeless, Brilliant Romantic 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He also devoted three discs to music by Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia — a contemporary of Beethoven’s — along with works of Schumann, performed with Context on the Zephyr label. Sergiu Luca, Violinist Who Founded Music Festivals, Is Dead at 67 2010-12-09T05:24:00Z Philip Scrivin The organist plays music by Bach, Schumann, et al. L.A. classical music performances, June 4-11: The annual Ojai Music Festival and more 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z The music-director designate of the Seattle Symphony, Thomas Dausgaard — always a riveting maestro — makes his first appearance of this season on the podium with a program of two 19th-century giants, Schumann and Beethoven. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for October 2018 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z It can’t be an ongoing error that Schumann had this maniacal tendency to conceive of combinations. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “Sergeant Schumann, welcome home,” he said, and this time, when someone yelled, “Cut,” and the filming of a movie’s forgettable moment, and its most beautiful moment, was done, several hundred people spontaneously began applauding. When Adam Schumann went to war, he didn’t foresee its horrors — or a movie about his life 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z To place these cycles in context, he performed selected songs by Schumann and Schubert that also grapple with loss and pain and offer coping mechanisms — including, as Appleby put it, “numb nihilism.” Review: For Armory Recitals, a Modest but Memorable Return 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The Alto Rhapsody, composed by Brahms in 1869 as a wedding gift for a daughter of his close friends Robert and Clara Schumann, opened the concert. Music Review: Brahms for the Schumanns 2010-10-14T20:55:00Z But if Liszt never lacked champions among master pianists, why is he not considered as important as other Romantic composers, like Schumann and Chopin? Critic?s Notebook: A Renaissance Man Before the Renaissance 2011-08-23T12:00:00Z That is why I have devoted much of the past year to a project called Schumann: Under the Influence, a series of concerts at the Wigmore Hall in London that reaches its conclusion next week. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Clara Schumann writes with a loveliness that Mahler underscores with an anxious darkness; Mayer’s “Erlkönig” churns with drama, but with more shape than Schubert’s hellfire. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z This was Schumann looking forward, particularly from the final movement’s propulsive drive to the Post-Minimalism of the program’s second half. Review: The Violinist Leila Josefowicz at Carnegie Hall 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z A reward of 100,000 marks was offered, and later, a newspaper reported that two men, “the merchant Rost, and the locksmith Schumann,” confessed to the theft. A Portrait of Rembrandt Goes on Show. But Did He Paint It? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The Grammy Award-winning Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov — who is yet to turn 30 — performs works by Beethoven, Schumann and Prokofiev at Carnegie Hall, as part of the venue’s Keyboard Virtuosos II series. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ and ‘One Day at a Time’ 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Rather, reaching back to a time when borrowing a master’s music was a compliment, not a “Blurred Lines” case of copyright infringement, the composers honor Schumann by reacting to and even rewriting his music. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Sadly, it's doubtful whether Deschamps Ostwald's research, though invaluable, will dislodge or even refine the commonly held view of Schumann's life: talented, sensitive artist can't cope, goes mad, jumps in the river. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Schumann DichterliebeStill the authoritative recorded version of the best Schumann song cycle of them all. Fischer-Dieskau's 12 best recordings 2012-05-22T13:27:08Z He began in late January by exploring the works for cello and piano by Chopin and Schumann with his old friend Yo-Yo Ma. Music Review | Emanuel Ax and Dawn Upshaw: Saluting Chopin and Schumann at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z The director also makes distinctive use of music, filling the soundtrack with classical pieces—orchestrations of compositions by Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Brahms. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z I’ve always felt that Schumann speaks to me in a way that’s very different from how I related to other composers. Jonathan Biss on Schumann, Beethoven and why 'piano is daily bread' 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. McGill’s contributions were sensitive and graceful, and the lyricism that made his Schumann so attractive served him even better here. 2010-01-11T08:07:00Z The crowning glory — one of Schumann’s crowning glories — was the E flat Piano Quintet in a brilliant performance by the St. Lawrence players and the pianist Pedja Muzijevic. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z Luisi's approach to the Schumann symphonies is perfectly conventional, but bears his familiar hallmarks of sensitivity and stylishness. Schumann; The Symphonies; etc 2010-05-27T21:15:00Z Here he’ll play Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1; the orchestra also performs two Schumann symphonies. Best bets for classical music in Seattle this fall 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Haydn’s “Sunrise” Quartet, featured on the ensemble’s 2017 disc from Berlin Classics, quickly revealed violinist Erik Schumann to be a spectacular leader. Review | Schumann Quartet keeps it almost all in the family in Washington debut 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Schumann’s music here is a portrait of the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral, with a chorale and orchestration that, if articulated correctly, closely resembles the sound of an organ. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z By early afternoon the smoke had apparently reached Schaumburg, where the village hall, fire department and the village's 311 center have been "inundated with calls," said Fire Chief David Schumann. Minnesota wildfire smoke reaches Illinois 2011-09-13T20:19:00Z At Carnegie, Nézet-Séguin intentionally avoided the cliché of programming Schumann with her husband’s work. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Then she filled in the historical gap with Schumann. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-21T20:08:54Z Also on the program is Schumann's Cello Concerto in A minor, featuring cellist Adam Cathcart, and Brahms' Serenade No. 1 in D major. Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra makes Benaroya Hall debut with 'German Masterworks' 2011-01-13T21:09:10Z What posterity has known as Schumann’s Fourth Symphony was actually the second he composed, in 1841. Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In the unforgiving company of Chopin, Brahms and Schumann, his own work didn't merely hold its own; it glowed. Stephen Hough – review 2013-01-22T12:18:59Z During my graduate school years, one of the Schumann works I learned, performed and became almost obsessed with was the “Davidsbündlertänze,” a suite of dances that presents Schumann at his most astonishing. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z He was on firmer ground pointing out that several festival programs that week were linked by a thread to Clara Schumann. Guests Artists Enliven the Mostly Mozart Festival 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Huber is at the piano throughout, and the goal is finally to give Schumann his due as a connoisseur of lyrics — according to Gerhaher, “one of the best-read composers that there has ever been.” 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “If people say, ‘I really want to hear Schumann, but I’m too nervous to go sit in a theater with 1,200 people coughing their brains out,’ all bets are off,” Malkovich said. Streaming Plays Give Big-Name Actors a Chance to Give Back 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z She specifically requested that the music not be programmatic, perhaps the reason this piece seems less inspired than other Schumann piano works of the period. Music Review: Murray Perahia Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-11-06T22:27:16Z And talk about the fantastical: Mr. Denk ended with a rhapsodic and poetic performance of the Schumann work, a 40-minute suite of 18 pieces, less an actual dance suite than an apotheosis of the dance. Music Review: Jeremy Denk Performs in Peoples’ Symphony Series 2014-04-13T19:23:23Z Mr. Gerstein’s playing in the Schumann concerto was scintillating and impetuous. Encouraging Signs of Freshness at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, March 15, the velvety-voiced British mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly presents an enticing recital of songs by Copland, Berlioz, Schumann and Poulenc, accompanied by the pianist Joseph Middleton, in this inviting setting. Julia Bullock and Sarah Connolly Offer Enchantments New and Old 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Schumann’s accompaniments accomplish that; he made no alterations in the violin parts. Rearranging Ideas About Alternate Arrangements 2010-06-11T14:18:00Z The barge’s artistic director, the violinist Mark Peskanov, takes the stage on Saturday with the pianist Doris Stevenson and works by Bach, Schumann and others. Dance Listings for April 18-24 2014-04-17T23:01:08Z Schumann was also put on a transport train to a subcamp of Dachau. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z At one point, she reprises the anecdote about Schumann being asked by a student to explain a difficult piece and, in response, sitting at the piano and playing it again. Claire Keegan 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z By early afternoon the smoke had reached Schaumburg, where the Village Hall, Fire Department and the village's 311 center were "inundated with calls," said Fire Chief David Schumann. Minnesota wildfire smoke reaches Chicago 2011-09-14T02:50:00Z Decades of work by musicians and musicologists culminated in Schumann’s widely celebrated 200th birthday in 2019. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The program closed with two songs written in 1852, when Robert Schumann was often unstable and ill. Review: A Soprano’s Sudden Solo Act 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Other possibilities: simultaneously released films about Liszt and Chopin, Brahms and Schumann, Verdi and Wagner, Ravel and Debussy. Why I give a hoot for competing dead jazz musician movies 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Commonly played pieces by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Schumann were given pride of place. At the Ojai Music Festival, Classical style takes a turn 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The grave of Beethoven’s mother, Maria Magdelena, in the city’s old cemetery, lies near the graves of the composers Robert and Clara Schumann. From Bonn to Vienna, in Search of Beethoven, the Man 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, in fact, uses those words to promote its fall festival, Dedications, inviting listeners to consider works dedicated by Mozart to Haydn and by Schumann to Mendelssohn. Chamber Music Society Festival Centers on Dedications 2011-10-30T03:15:06Z The symphonies are substantial pieces – the First from 1861, lasts almost 70 minutes – in a style that seems closest to Mendelssohn and Schumann with just hints of Brahms and Wagner in the later works. Raff: Symphonies Nos 1 ? 11; Suites 2010-07-29T21:50:00Z Schumann, on the other hand, deals in complexity. 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Schumann too was an inveterate user of musical cryptograms. How composers from Mozart to Bach made their music add up 2013-04-05T08:36:54Z The recently announced fall schedule includes compositions by Chopin, Schumann and Mendelssohn, among others. Lunchtime in London: Great Composers at St. James's 2010-08-29T10:00:00Z Yefim Bronfman, a bear of a man and a pianist, joined in the Schumann quintet and looked like a dominant presence. Emerson Players and Yefim Bronfman Play Carnegie Hall 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z When he played Mozart and late Schumann at the piano for me, Widmann rejoiced in finding the moments of acidulous dissonance, unresolved tensions and modernist style-clashes in music I might have thought I knew. A guide to Jörg Widmann's music 2012-10-08T14:22:33Z You're also very aware throughout of both the work's newness of vision and its debts, conscious or otherwise, to the pre-Wagnerian world of Weber and Schumann. Mahler: Symphony No 1 – review 2012-10-11T21:29:00Z Especially viewed in the context of inwardness, Schumann offered an ironic juxtaposition with Debussy. Review: Hersh recital opens Olympic Music Festival season 2010-07-04T18:03:00Z Despite its name, the Robert Schumann House’s mission is equally devoted to Clara Schumann. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z In between, the brilliant pianist Stephen Hough is the soloist in the Schumann Piano Concerto. Classical Music Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Certain sections evoke impetuous flights in Schumann, especially the crazed outbursts that run through a piece like “Kreisleriana.” Music Review: Yefim Bronfman Plays Works by Living Composers 2014-01-14T22:34:57Z With the British tenor Mark Padmore and his compatriot pianist Paul Lewis performing songs of Schumann and Brahms at Alice Tully Hall on Thursday evening, it was mostly a meeting of minds, and fine ones. Review: Two Masters Unite in a Meeting of Musical Minds 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Clara Schumann, still not widely acknowledged today as a talented composer, will be represented through her Nocturne in F Major for Piano. Future looks bright for Byron Schenkman & Friends as season ends with ‘Beethoven & the Schumanns’ 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Ms. LeCrone’s “Symphonic Études” — handsomely dressed by Freda Bromberg with beautiful color distinctions for corps, soloists, ballerina and male dancer — maintained a complex response to different components and tensions of Schumann’s music. Contrasting Gelsey Kirkland’s Troupe and Ballet Academy East 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Vogel, who played trumpet, the pianist Martin Roman, and the guitarist Coco Schumann were the only survivors. The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z There was more Schumann in the first half, in which his overture to Schiller's Die Braut von Messina preceded Beethoven's Triple Concerto. LPO/Eschenbach – review 2012-11-15T17:59:00Z Schumann songs made up the first half of the program: the somber “Poems of Queen Mary Stuart,” the cycle “Woman’s Love and Life,” and three from “Myrtles.” Music Review: A Mezzo Keeps It Simple, and Makes It Profound 2011-04-15T21:19:40Z And to contemporary composers: Two have been commissioned to respond to the Schumanns. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Could Be the New York Philharmonic’s Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z I say this because even though I’m a person of color, I was guilty of not being accepting of new voices and styles outside of Beethoven, Schumann, all the usual music of the past. Black Artists on How to Change Classical Music 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Sarah Fritz, a musicologist who is writing a book about Clara Schumann, teaches at the Westminster Conservatory of Music at Rider University. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Schumann is among the most celebrated names in the classical music canon — for most people conjuring the poetic and intense work of Robert Schumann, the Romantic master. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The oratorio begins with an orchestral arrangement of Schumann’s quizzical piano piece “The Prophet Bird,” deconstructed and spiked with dissonance. A Salzburg Festival Rich With Dreams and Power 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z And Mr. Bell applied his characteristically sweet tone to the second of Schumann’s Opus 94 Romances. Music Review: Sting and Trudy Styler as Robert and Clara Schumann 2010-07-01T18:13:00Z In deliberate, methodical fashion, he has ticked off the Mahler, Sibelius, Brahms and Schumann symphonies in recent seasons. Review: A Beethoven Cycle From Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z But, being Schumann, he brought an unabashed literary bent to his journalism. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Schumann’s work is full of irony and satire; Chopin’s is not. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z It recorded pieces by the contemporary composers Jonathan Berger and John Adams with the same intensity as those by Shostakovich, Schumann and Tchaikovsky that it released on the EMI label. Geoff Nuttall, First Among Equals in Acclaimed Quartet, Dies at 56 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z For this program at Carnegie Hall, the ensemble performs quartets by Haydn, Schumann and Mendelssohn. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:06:12Z The printed program for Itzhak Perlman’s first New York recital appearance in seven years, on Wednesday, listed works by Vivaldi, Schumann, Beethoven and Ravel. Itzhak Perlman Returns for Solo Recital at Lincoln Center 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “It was written at a pivotal point in the history of the genre,” Joe Davies wrote in “Clara Schumann Studies,” published by Cambridge University Press last year. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z This is how Schumann combined the deaths of his two friends. 10 Hours Gives Us (Almost) All of Schumann’s Songs 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “One of us would be playing Bartók here while another played Schumann over there,” says Robin. Sister acts: Musical siblings share the spotlight at Seattle Opera, Meany Theater 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z One work was set to Schumann, another to Debussy and the third to a composition by Yevgeniy Sharlat based on Liszt’s “Transcendental Études.” Dance Review: Lar Lubovitch Dance at Gould Hall 2012-11-16T23:12:29Z Carter Brey, the Philharmonic’s stellar principal cellist, was an excellent soloist in Schumann’s Cello Concerto. Review: New York Philharmonic Presents a World Premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Then she plays Brahms’s overlooked Sonata No. 2, followed by a Clara Schumann Romance dedicated to Brahms, ending with Brahms’s formidable Sonata No. 3. Classical Music & Opera Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He went on to Schumann’s “Carnival de Vienne,” composed over 50 years later, during which period the piano had grown in size, weight and power. John Lill draws out all the moods, power of the piano 2014-05-01T17:50:27Z Denk offered the outlines of a traditional recital, opening with Bach and closing with Haydn and Schumann. Denk shows range in ‘iPod shuffle’ 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z It was a progressive move, yes, to bring the Schumanns together. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z As a Perspectives artist, he was omnipresent at Carnegie Hall last season; this year he returns for a single solo recital, with works by Beethoven, Schumann and Prokofiev. Classical Fall Preview: Debuts, Premieres, a New Philharmonic Maestro 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The recording, a Decca Prestige Edition release, includes a bonus CD of Ms. Uchida discussing Schumann with the critic James Jolly. Classical Recordings: Inner Personalities of Composers and Performers 2011-04-10T02:00:18Z His early influences were German — Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann and Richard Strauss — and he found a kindred spirit in Franz Liszt, whose Hungarian Rhapsodies were inflected with Gypsy rhythms and melodies. Book review: Musician Béla Bartók was pride of two nations 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He seemed completely absorbed as he played through this Schumann favorite, a suite of miniatures lasting about 30 minutes. ArtsBeat: A Musical Impromptu 2011-07-05T17:23:56Z The final chord of each Schumann piece was poised in such a way as to point forward to the beginning of the next one. Review: Hersh recital opens Olympic Music Festival season 2010-07-04T18:03:00Z He is scheduled to return to Mr. Harbison, by way of the Symphony No. 1, in November, when he also plans to lead Schumann’s Symphony No. 3, part of a celebration of that composer’s bicentenary. James Levine?s Health at Issue in Plans for Boston Season 2010-04-11T18:40:00Z “You can compare him with Schumann, for example: sometimes very unusual harmony,” said Marina Frolova-Walker, a professor of music history at Cambridge University and the scholar in residence at Bard this summer. It Was Russia’s Most Popular Opera. Then It Disappeared. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Angelich’s playing seemed utterly natural and unforced; he certainly did the Schumann his own way. At Seattle Symphony: Elliott Carter premiere, rousing Rossini | Classical review 2013-02-08T17:56:18Z The pianist ended with a revelatory account of Brahms’s feisty, craggy Sonata No. 2 in F-sharp minor, one of the works the 19-year-old Brahms showed the Schumanns when he first met them. Encouraging Signs of Freshness at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z "I played a vast repertoire of Rachmaninov, Schumann, Chopin and Bach." Neil Sedaka: 'My great love is classical music' 2012-10-12T16:47:00Z So much of its shattering emotional power comes from the feeling it conveys that confidences are being shared – that Schumann is disclosing the sorts of truths one often hides even from oneself. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z He spoke of “absolute joy” before the Schumann, then delivered something more like breathy contentment. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Mehldau’s cycle can also be shocking, but, as in the Schumann, to dramatic effect; juxtapositions of violence and serenity intensify our engagement with the mysterious movements of text and music. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Some, such as Augusta Read Thomas’s “Morse Code Fantasy — Homage to Robert Schumann,” were stand-alone works reflecting something that Schumann inspired. Program by pianists Kaplan and Andres has promise but needs work 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z These recordings of Schumann’s four symphonies, made last year, are a glorious testament to the qualities that have made Daniel Barenboim, sadly now ailing, such an important, unique conductor for so long. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z As hard as “Twin Spirits” works to build a sympathetic audience for the Schumanns, in the first two-thirds of the piece, the music — the point of Schumann, after all — is too often incidental. Music Review: Sting and Trudy Styler as Robert and Clara Schumann 2010-07-01T18:13:00Z Nicholas Angelich made his debut Thursday night in the Schumann concerto, and a very respectable debut it was. An exercise in filling an evening: Noseda, NSO are vivid in long 19th-century music 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z War-battered Leipzig, nicknamed the "city of heroes" for its peaceful resistance as the GDR collapsed, famed as a musical crucible for Wagner, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Liszt and others, was at last regaining its dignity. Berlin on song 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z In the Mozart, Schumann and Liszt, Mr. Lewis put a premium on textural clarity. Music Review: English Pianist Paul Lewis at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2010-04-25T22:04:00Z During the first half, lasting some 70 minutes with minimal breaks between pieces, Mr. Trifonov focused mostly on neglected — you might say orphaned — works by Beethoven and Schumann. Review: Trifonov, in Risky Program, Doesn’t Fail to Thrill 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z It is not surprising that Schumann was especially drawn to the metaphysical themes and poetry of Part 2. | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z Mr. Biss, or so it seemed, wanted to leave his audience with the calming major chords that end the Schumann. Music Review: Pianist at Last Has Carnegie All to Himself 2011-01-23T22:42:27Z In her youth, she “astonished audiences as much by her compositions as by her playing,” Nancy B. Reich wrote in her milestone 1985 biography “Clara Schumann: The Artist and the Woman.” Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Simon Rattle conducted the Vienna Philharmonic in this work, together with Webern's Six Pieces for Orchestra Op 6 and Schumann's Symphony No 3 "Rhenish", in Birmingham and London last week. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z He’ll perform works by Frederic Chopin and Robert Schumann, in keeping with the festival’s grand nod to tradition by celebrating the 200th anniversaries of the composers’ births. Istanbul Music Festival Goes Beyond Classics 2010-05-31T10:00:00Z It was into this unstable world of violated instruments and violently erratic sounds that Mr. Steen-Andersen parachuted the Schumann quartet. Review: The JACK Quartet, With Instruments of Destruction 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z He began the Schumann without taking a break after the Haydn, without even waiting for latecomers to settle into their seats. Music Review: The Russian Pianist Denis Kozhukhin at Zankel Hall 2010-06-27T21:08:00Z In his capacity as a music critic, Schumann called the young, unknown Brahms a genius. 200 candles and lots of music for Robert Schumann 2010-10-14T20:50:00Z Years later, Liszt returned the favor by dedicating his daunting Sonata in B minor to Schumann. Five Days, Three Pianists, Three Generations 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Here Schumann depicts the masked ball in the last scene of “Die Flegeljahre” by Jean Paul, the early-19th-century writer he adored. Music Review: Celebrating an Irishman Who Preceded Chopin 2011-03-14T23:00:13Z Classical-music lovers are so accustomed to the words “Schumann” and “violin concerto” that many might not notice, at first glance, that those two terms are not often linked. Midori fails to sell little-known Schumann to NSO audience A Munich institution with numerous global awards under its belt, this lively restaurant is helmed by Charles Schumann, a noted bar personality and former model who’s on-site nightly greeting guests. Munich: So much more than beer and bratwurst 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In César Franck's "Prelude, Chorale and Fugue," a homage to Bach via Beethoven, Schumann and Liszt, Perahia sustained a mystical mood. Murray Perahia evokes suspense, sadness and exhilaration at Disney Hall 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Unexpected shifts in dynamics, alluring phrases and idiosyncratic touches rendered the Schumann and the other works on the program memorable. Music Review: Quatuor Ébène Plays Schumann and Errol Garner 2014-02-23T21:46:20Z Then Mr. Kaplan played the first piece from the Schumann work, a beguiling blend of feisty dance and stealthy lyricism. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Schumann was not scientific by nature, but in this respect he was a master cultivator. Robert Schumann: A Hopeless, Brilliant Romantic 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The highlights of the set are performances of two major Schumann works: the Sonata No. 3 in F minor, in 1967, and the Fantasy, in 1972, both recorded at the University of Illinois. Box Sets Highlight Leonard Shure and Howard Karp 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Berg’s “Seven Early Songs,” with the soprano Elina Garanca, and Elliott Carter’s “Three Illusions” are the filling in a symphonic sandwich; the bread is a pair of second symphonies, those of Beethoven and Schumann. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Though Schumann dedicated it to Brahms, the score was a birthday gift for Clara in 1853; she loved the music and performed it throughout Europe. A Ballerina Steps Out — as a Choreographer 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Other romantic composers such as Robert Schumann, who was committed to an asylum, experienced auditory and visual hallucinations which some believed were the product of his musical genius. Chopin's hallucinations possibly due to epilepsy 2011-01-25T12:42:08Z It's a valid approach – to the Third Symphony in particular – in which Tchaikovsky sought to emulate the airy texture and innovative harmonies of Robert Schumann. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair - review 2011-01-31T18:11:20Z Mr. Finley is a personable singer with a deep, focused, flexible voice, and he conveyed Schumann’s extremes of gentleness and ebullience with an appealingly rich tone that projected fully, even in the gentlest passages. ?Madama Butterfly,? Monteverdi?s 1610 Vespers and Gerald Finley 2010-03-21T23:42:00Z If Schumann's Mass was a rarity, then the first half of the programme stuck to more familiar territory, with two works by Brahms. SCO/John Storg?rds 2010-05-07T20:50:00Z Based on that, you could consider her reach extending to Grieg’s and Rachmaninoff’s first concertos, which echo Robert Schumann’s. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z By the last work in the concert, Schumann's "Rhenish", they were at ease, the playing taut and lean. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z Its subdued ending led, without pause, to the dramatic burst that begins another work in A minor: Robert Schumann’s war horse piano concerto. Review: Schumann at the Philharmonic. Robert, Too. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z That concert, and others featuring the Berlin Philharmonic playing a complete Schumann symphony cycle, music by Stravinsky and new work, were announced last month. Carnegie Hall Plans South Africa Festival in 2014-15 2014-01-29T16:31:50Z Schumann once described them as “storm and terror” études, with passages that “exceed all limits,” playable “at most by ten or twelve people in the whole world.” Review: A Teenage Virtuoso Prevails in a Liszt Endurance Test 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Schumann Birthday Celebration: Seattle Symphony musicians celebrate the 200th birthday of Robert Schumann with four chamber works. Classical roundup: Guests at the symphony, Schumann's birthday, a Bach cantata 2010-06-03T20:12:00Z The concerto’s second edition didn’t come about until 1970, according to Nancy B. Reich’s biography “Clara Schumann: The Artist and the Woman.” Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z They were also beautiful performances in their own right, Yifrashewa employing a tenderness of tone and light rhythmic touch that added heft to his more emphatic attack on pieces by Chopin and Schumann. Girma Yifrashewa’s blend of European piano and Ethiopian music 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Dohnanyi’s oeuvre deserves far more credit, a demonstration of clear-minded conducting in everything from Mozart and Beethoven to Webern and Ives, far outstripping Szell’s efforts in Brahms, Schumann and Dvorak. The Cleveland Orchestra, America’s Finest, Restarts Recording 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z She uses the Schumann suite as a mere convenience. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z One of his specialties was performing and recording the songs of composers Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann. German opera singer, conductor Schreier dies at 84 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In recent years, audiences were treated to his buttery voice and inimitable artistry, born of profound philosophical reflection but utterly unaffected in delivery, in music by Bach, Schumann and Schubert. Christian Gerhaher: From His Voice to Your Ears 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Indeed, the nine stories of “Cleanness” have the cohesion of a song cycle, the genre of Schubert’s “Winterreise” and Schumann’s “Dichterliebe.” Garth Greenwell Comes Clean 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Sting makes no attempt to sing Schumann’s lieder in this production; the vocal music is the province of a baritone and a soprano. Music Review: Sting and Trudy Styler as Robert and Clara Schumann 2010-07-01T18:13:00Z This didn’t work as intended: Chopin never warmed to Schumann or his music. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The series has placed Schumann at the centre of his own musical world, surrounding him with the music he admired, and the works of composers who took his unique creative vision as an inspiration. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z On Friday, Mr. Levit played much of the album’s weighty program, including works and transcriptions by Brahms, Busoni, Liszt and Schumann. Review: A Pianist’s Profound Vision of ‘Life,’ in Just 2 Hours 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The first five notes remind Mr. Levit of a later piece, Schumann’s song cycle “Dichterliebe,” which begins dissonantly with a C sharp quickly followed by a D two octaves lower. Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ Doesn’t Deserve Your Eye Rolls 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z She’s one of a growing number of performers who are finding inspiration in Clara Schumann’s legacy — and bringing it before a wider audience. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z And on Wednesday night, with the soprano Dawn Upshaw, in lovely voice, he concluded with a fascinating program of songs by Chopin and Schumann, with some Chopin piano pieces mixed in. Music Review | Emanuel Ax and Dawn Upshaw: Saluting Chopin and Schumann at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z Even beyond the Schumann, there was little vigor in a sleepy evening of Sibelius symphonies. Music Review: Jan Lisiecki Makes Debut With New York Philharmonic 2012-12-14T22:19:09Z Two months ago, he said, a local impresario took over the city’s abandoned maximum security prison and staged a piano-and-baritone concert amid the jail cells, featuring the music of Tom Waits and Robert Schumann. The Europe Issue: A Finnish City Prepares for the Limelight 2010-10-07T15:10:00Z For Robert Schumann, the Romantic concept of poetry was the common denominator that inspired him to compose across a wide range of genres. Byron Schenkman & Friends present the poetry of Schumann, played and sung 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z But his playing was so deliberate in its intentions, alternately refined and feisty, and so intriguing that I was affected and impressed, especially with his engrossing account of “Kreisleriana,” a teeming, craggy Schumann masterpiece. Music Review: Conceptually Challenging in Familiar Repertory 2011-03-06T22:46:11Z Schumann’s flawed but endlessly inspiriting symphonies, it seems, have never been more alive. Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z The Miller Theater at Columbia University opened its season last fall with a work by Simon Steen-Andersen that imposed physical restraints — weights, rubber tubes, noise-canceling headphones — on a string quartet trying to play Schumann. Dada Was Born 100 Years Ago. So What? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z The last orchestra concert I took in, on Wednesday, might not look so bold on paper: The formidable pianist Kirill Gerstein was the soloist in Schumann’s Piano Concerto, and Mr. Langrée conducted Brahms’s First Symphony. Encouraging Signs of Freshness at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Its schedule offers some lovely music: Barber’s Violin Concerto, Stravinsky’s “Dumbarton Oaks” Concerto, some Gluck, Beethoven, Schumann, Saint-Saëns, even a reasonable helping of Mozart. Music Review: Ax and Blythe Open Mostly Mozart at Lincoln Center 2010-07-28T21:34:00Z In 2017, he deservedly claimed the limelight in a recital at Meany Center, playing Mozart, Liszt and Schumann. Possibly ‘the most remarkable young pianist of our time’? Benjamin Grosvenor is back in Seattle 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Mahler, Berlioz, Holst, Brahms, Bach, Schumann and Mozart are brazenly conscripted and required to contribute their best bits to the business in hand. The Tree of Life is a colossal commercial 2011-07-11T10:18:14Z You don’t get the laid-bare feeling of Schubert, Beethoven’s idealism, Liszt’s philosophical questing, or Schumann’s palpitating, specific love for his wife, Clara. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z So now the Philharmonic finds itself in direct competition with Deutsche Grammophon, which has turned to a hot maestro and a more modest ensemble for its latest Schumann. Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z To complete the portrait, McDermott was joined by her sisters for Schumann’s chamber music. At the Library of Congress, a winning showcase for Clara Schumann 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Caird’s script is efficient and fast paced, though toward the end, when Schumann’s correspondence dries up as his mental afflictions take over, the text necessarily shifts toward narrative, and the musical sections grow longer. Music Review: Sting and Trudy Styler as Robert and Clara Schumann 2010-07-01T18:13:00Z The other Schumann is far less so, though Rana’s playing remains admirable. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z With the Schumann piano concerto, featuring Nicholas Angelich as soloist, Morlot is trying to counteract what he sees as a neglect of a great composer. Composer Elliott Carter’s symphonic gift for the SSO 2013-01-31T23:01:18Z This summer the spotlight is on the chamber and piano works of Schumann and Chopin, whose bicentennials are celebrated this year. Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z Lacking in nuance as this might be, it is verifiably true, and satisfies the human desire for clear narrative, which Schumann's music often resists. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Schumann as Inspired by Goethe’s Timeless Tale As a bookish young man born to a literary household, thought seriously of becoming a writer. | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z Responding to an enormous ovation, he played one more encore, a dreamy Schumann piece, appropriate for the occasion: “Abschied,” German for “farewell.” Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z This innocent ballet, set to Schumann’s “Scenes From Childhood,” features the pair tapping into their imaginations as they entertain each other. ABT Studio Company Offers ‘Le Corsaire’ Excerpts 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Photograph: Graham de Lacy If I had to choose the music of only one composer it would be Bach, closely followed by Mozart, whose operas I love passionately, Beethoven, Monteverdi, Rameau; Brahms, Berlioz, Schumann….. Q&A: Rosemary Nalden 2013-05-10T13:14:51Z Schumann was mentally unwell; Chopin was physically debilitated, but sane. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Ohlsson continues his survey of the piano works of Brahms with a concert focusing on works dedicated to, or in part about, Clara Schumann. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z It opens with Schumann’s “Genoveva” Overture and ends with Sibelius’s Second Symphony. Classical Music Listings for May 13-19 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z For me, the really interesting Romantic parallel is between Chopin and Schumann, partly because Schumann announced young Chopin to the musical world: “Hats off, gentlemen, a genius!” The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z In my writing, I looked at some iconic works — by Monteverdi, Schumann, Britten and Ravel — exploring them in the light of concerns about gender identity, colonialism and death. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Her anxious presence was better suited to the Berg set, with its heated, stylized imagery, than to Haydn or Schumann. Music Review: Amanda Majeski Sings Britten and Schumann in Concert 2014-02-11T21:54:15Z Next week’s program is characteristically intriguing and varied, with works by Mozart, Haydn, Liszt and Schumann. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He brought piano to a new level of musical expression, he enriched sound palette of piano, and he transcribed and popularized many incredible works of Schubert, Schumann, etc. After deaths of his daughters, ages 1 and 5, pianist Vadym Kholodenko returns to the stage 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z This 30-minute fantasy in three movements is one of Schumann’s most ingeniously structured scores, yet Mr. Denk kept you engrossed every moment by fantastical, dreamy, and, in the rousing march movement, giddily energetic flights. Five Days, Three Pianists, Three Generations 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Compare this to the situation facing Clara Schumann, one of the most celebrated pianists of the 19th century. ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers: The Female Factor 2011-01-18T20:58:10Z What to pair with Schumann’s “Dichterliebe,” the classic first half of this recital from a fine tenor? 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Photograph: Time Life Pictures/Getty Image For most of the century and a half since Schumann's death, aged 46, his last, unhappy years, spent in the Endenich asylum, have been shrouded in mystery. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Earlier on this night, as part of the Prestige Series that presents younger artists, Gesa Luecker, a thoughtful German pianist, played works by Mozart, Liszt and Schumann. Music Review: Improvisation, as Well as Intensity 2011-07-21T21:52:10Z Thursday’s concert includes Brahms’s Symphony No. 4, Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 and Schumann’s “Manfred” Overture, to be performed with members of the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z And the audience at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Thursday night was not about to disagree when Martha Argerich walked on stage to play Schumann's Piano Concerto with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Martha Argerich mesmerizes the L.A. Phil 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z His altered style was once again on display this Sunday, in a program of pieces by Brahms, Schumann, and Chopin, and he delivered intellectual and aural shocks from the very first notes that he played. The Pianist Maurizio Pollini and the Shock of the Old 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Items by Henze, Rossini, Schumann, Hindemith and Massenet are on the program. Seattle Symphony double bassist Travis Gore kicks off 'Barry Lieberman & Friends' at UW 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z In the second half, Mr. Grante read from the music, and the subdued Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann were better. Review: Richard Egarr and Carlo Grante on Keyboards 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Zacharias also led lithe interpretations of the other four movements, including joyous renditions of the energetic first and final movements and the lilting second movement scherzo, which Schumann initially called “Morning on the Rhine.” Music Review: Schumann and Zimmermann at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-22T21:20:00Z “Walk slower, get closer to each other,” shouted Schumann, a tawny bearded man. At 89, Still Making Art (and Bread) With a Message 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z But the piece proved effective as a warm-up for Schumann and Brahms, who were devotees of Beethoven. Music Review: Beethoven?s Varied Descendants 2011-01-14T23:03:20Z OK, that last one was a terrible idea, but what about Schumann? My fantasy Proms lineup 2010-04-07T15:26:00Z The works are contrasted with the “young confidence” of Schumann’s ebullient “Carnaval” on the second half of the program, which also includes works by Mozart and Haydn. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z When Dudamel appeared at the Philharmonic last spring, for a two-program Schumann symphony cycle, some players, hoping to win him over, showed up to rehearsals bearing gifts and handwritten notes. Gustavo Dudamel, Star Maestro, to Leave L.A. for New York Philharmonic 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Schumann, like Brahms, was inspired by the Hungarian violin virtuoso Joseph Joachim, especially while writing this grand sonata of turbulent contrasts and lyrical interludes. Music Review: Violin and Piano, in an Evening?s Conversation 2011-05-06T21:51:12Z It was impressive in Schumann, Brahms, Grieg, Sibelius and the like, but to European ears less effective in the Viennese classics or the quicksilver exchanges of Janacek and Bartok. David Soyer obituary 2010-05-11T18:05:00Z Ms. Engerer specialized in the work of Russian and French composers — Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Mussorgsky, Saint-Saëns — as well as that of Robert Schumann. Brigitte Engerer, French Pianist, Dies at 59 2012-06-30T03:39:20Z After sets of Handel arias and Schumann songs, Ms. Billinghurst, 71, left early, walking the half-block to the Met’s stage door. Sarah Billinghurst on Her Tenure at the Met 2014-05-09T21:50:45Z Clara Schumann, encouraged by a group of close associates that included Brahms, suppressed the music of this period, fearful that it would betray signs of her husband's mental deterioration. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z As in the Schumann, he emphasized breaks and dislocations, an approach that felt more mannered here. Music Review: An Aural Monument to Beethoven 2011-01-30T22:51:30Z Denk excelled in bringing out the manic quirks of the Schumann, mooning over the more rhapsodic episodes with wisps and trails of thought. In Jeremy Denk’s Kennedy Center recital, the music has the most meaning when he talks about it 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z But then it was a little bit of this and that — some Mozart for mechanical organ, two short Schumann fugues, the first movement from Widor's Fifth Organ Symphony. The proof is in: The pipe organ is still the king of instruments 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z After this, Hough played Schumann's Carnaval as though for relaxation, but his weighting of each note, from gossamer lightness to muscular force, was mesmeric. Stephen Hough – review 2012-10-10T14:25:13Z But rarely too traditional: On Tuesday, the vocalist Judith Berkson — who sings adaptations of Schumann as well as her own electroacoustic pieces — will bring her visionary practice to the Soapbox. A New Festival Freely Dips Into Jazz and Classical Music 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z He will share some of it on Nov. 20, when he makes his debut at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, in a program that includes contemporary music alongside classics by Bach, Rachmaninoff and Schumann. Conrad Tao Was Never Just Another Prodigy 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Clara Schumann, a celebrity pianist of her era, and a composer in her own right, will be represented by her Op. Byron Schenkman & Friends present the poetry of Schumann, played and sung 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The program certainly conveyed a sense of familiarity; the little-known Schumann work was bookended by Mendelssohn’s “Reformation” symphony and Mozart’s “Jupiter” symphony, linking three staple names of the classical canon. Midori fails to sell little-known Schumann to NSO audience Partly, too, perhaps, because Mr. Nézet-Séguin believes that the ideal solution to the occasional murkiness of Schumann’s instrumentation is to scale back the modern orchestra. Schumann, via Simon Rattle, Robin Ticciati and Nézet-Séguin 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Fleming’s recital was not the broadest spectrum: art songs by Schumann, Rachmaninoff and Richard Strauss. Mastering the art of entertainment: Renée Fleming in recital 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Also on the bill: Another Brahms piece plus works by Grieg, Dvorák and Schumann. Chamber-music fest opens Eastside concerts 2011-08-04T20:01:09Z For his second encore he reverted to tradition, with a poignant rendition of “The Poet Speaks,” the gentle final movement from Schumann’s “Kinderszenen.” Performances at the 92nd Street Y and the Brooklyn Academy 2010-04-20T22:44:00Z Ms. Kanneh-Mason’s account of Schumann’s Piano Concerto is more than convincing, but her performances of the solo piano works, especially this magical Scherzo, are even better. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2019 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Schumann celebrated this club in one of his most imaginative piano suites, the “Davidsbündlertänze,” a set of miniature dances. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z At any rate, Brahms wrote in a letter to Clara Schumann that he would have preferred using the title “human requiem,” and Clara agreed in her diary that this was “a truly human requiem.” Review: A White Light Festival to Re-energize Your Inner Self 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In addition to offering the premiere of a piece by David Herzberg, Mr. Lin plays works by Schumann, Debussy, Bach and Liszt. Opera and Classical Music Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:48:39Z Perhaps it's going a bit far to suggest that Thomas Zehetmair is a better judge of Schumann than Brahms. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2013-06-12T16:57:53Z On Saturday, the excellent young duo of the cellist Nicholas Canellakis and the pianist Michael Brown play Schumann, Strauss, Webern and Chopin. Classical & Opera Listings for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The pieces by the Schumanns would have been the recital’s highlight were it not for Fujita’s first encore, the opening Allegro from Mozart’s infectious “Sonata Facile.” Review: A Young Pianist Finds His Way to Carnegie Hall 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z An elderly woman who looked on as Stolarz and Schumann performed outside the district’s Gethsemane Church this past weekend said she was grateful to be able to hear live music again. With traditional venues shut, Berlin artists take to streets 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The American pianist Nicholas Angelich performed works by , Chopin and Schumann on Friday night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that consistently challenged my thinking about this repertory. Music Review: Conceptually Challenging in Familiar Repertory 2011-03-06T22:46:11Z Schumann rewards the pianist with a touching piano postlude to his cycle, reworking material from the opening song. Review: Renée Fleming, a Voice With Wardrobe Changes 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In 1850, Robert Schumann and his wife, the pianist Clara Schumann, witnessed the installation of a cardinal in the Gothic cathedral in Cologne. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Before the Schubert, Vogt and the Tetzlaffs had essayed the three Brahms trios, as well as two by Dvorak; with Christian alone, there were accounts of sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann and Brahms. Facing Death, a Pianist Recorded Music of Unspeakable Emotions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Nor has he shied away from making dance to “important” classical music, including compositions by Brahms, Schubert, Schumann and Mozart, composers often considered too monumental for dance. Lar Lubovitch: Confessions of a Former Go-Go Dancer 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z In a way, Schumann was theatrically astute enough to realize that as a source for an opera, Goethe’s “Faust” was too impossibly sprawling and philosophical. | 'Faust': Botstein?s American Symphony in Schumann?s ?Faust? 2010-04-11T21:16:00Z I hope someday to hear him play that Schumann sonata with this original finale. Review: Trifonov, in Risky Program, Doesn’t Fail to Thrill 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Of Robert Schumann, Swed says, “He drank. He wasn’t very good with money.” Essential Arts: A violinist's royal wedding call, L.A.'s disappeared public art, 'Soft Power' debuts 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z After laying down the final G minor chord with touching delicacy, he immediately jumped into a piece in the same key, Robert Schumann’s Second Piano Sonata. Review: A Young Pianist Finds His Way to Carnegie Hall 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It's a slight piece, strongly influenced by Schumann, but done with bags of elegant charm. Stenhammar: Serenade in F Major; Ithaca; Florez and Blanzeflor; Prelude and Bourr?e 2010-10-07T21:20:00Z For this programme of Beethoven and Schumann, the orchestra was whittled down to the chamber-sized dimensions of his regular employers. Hall?/Zehetmair - review 2011-01-21T18:03:20Z Brahms wrote the first book while infatuated with Julie Schumann, the beautiful daughter of Robert and Clara Schumann; his distress over her marriage imbues the second book with a more despairing mood. Music Review: Of Maidens and Monks, In a Cozy Concert 2011-04-26T20:15:29Z That series is also an oblique exploration — through two new works by women — of Robert’s relationship with Clara Schumann, his wife, a notable pianist and composer who largely stopped writing after they married. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Ustvolskaya said she agreed with Schumann that "the best method of talking about music is to be silent about it". A guide to Galina Ustvolskaya's music 2013-04-08T11:27:24Z The program at8 p.m. on Saturday echoes his new recording with homages to Chopin — represented by the Piano Sonata No. 2 — by Mompou, Schumann, Grieg, Barber, Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Like the Schumann, Brahms opens this symphony with a three-chord burst, but from there, it couldn’t do more to differ. With the NSO, French piano duo Katia and Marielle Labèque brew up a storm (and some stress) 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z And Rana can say the same about Schumann, having toured the concerto with Nézet-Séguin, and having prepared a recording to be released in February. Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Schumann often tries to write the Romantically hypothetical, like “as fast as possible” followed by “faster!” The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z An early evening concert directly juxtaposed Dean and Schumann. Cheltenham festival 2010-07-12T20:45:00Z Stiff at first in the Montgomery, he gradually relaxed into more organic gestures in the Barber and Schumann’s “Rhenish” Symphony. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z If his Schumann Second suffers from his wrestling, Beethoven’s “Pastoral” — the only one of that composer’s symphonies that he recorded — sounds aptly brawny today. A Monkish Conductor Who Expressed His Faith Through Music 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Schumann and Saint-Saëns offered a showcase for Mr. Bell’s gleaming tone and virtuosity. Music Review | Joshua Bell and Jeremy Denk: Inflections: Proustian and Jazzy 2010-02-25T22:01:00Z Robert Schumann speculated in print that Liszt’s flaws as a composer would be obvious even in his most mature works. Looking at Franz Liszt on His Bicentenary 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z He opens the University of Washington’s World Music Series with music by Beethoven and Schumann, Ruth Crawford Seeger and 2021 Pulitzer Prize winner Tania León, and a new work of his own. 8 Seattle-area classical music picks for fall 2021 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Weber was not the only early-Romantic composer to write a sung-through German opera, but it was his that spurred Schumann and Wagner to aim higher. Russell Platt: Classical Music This Summer 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z |
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