The day after their wedding, Robert Schumann gave his wife, Clara Wieck Schumann, a diary. An inscription on the first page reads: “My beloved wife, this little book that I am starting today has for ...

Two centuries after her birth, this tribute to Schumann is a muscular argument for her music, which is influenced more by Chopin than her husband Robert Clara Schumann was almost as precocious a ...

Sept. 13, 2019, marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Clara Schumann. Famous in her day as a concert pianist and champion of the music of her husband, Robert Schumann, Clara the composer had ...

This week, Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of Clara Schumann and the extraordinary circle of composers and musicians she moved in. Today, the young Clara meets Fryderyk Chopin. Clara was ...

Jane Jones introduces the concerto that was saved for posterity by a virtuoso wife! One of the most talked about partnerships in classical music must be that between Robert Schumann and Clara Wieck, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Pianist Michelle Cann will perform Clara Schumann's first and only piano concerto with the Arkansas Symphony and conductor Geoffrey Robson this weekend at Little Rock's Robinson Center Performance ...

Clara Schumann is considered one of the most distinguished composers and pianists of the Romantic era. Big sister to superstar cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, 22-year-old Isata is a postgraduate student ...

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

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