Robert Schumann Archive

This recording brings together Baritone Florian Boesch and Malcolm Martineau, who is widely recognized as one of today’s leading piano accompanists. The recording opens with Schumann’s Op. 39, Liederkreis, settings of Joseph von Eichedorff’s poems, …

HRobert Schumann composed some amazing music. Not only four wonderful symphonies, but also chamber music, sonatas, piano pieces, music for violin, Viola, and more. Today I want to tell you about his Lieder. Specifically his …

When I was 14, I had the honor to be a member of an orchestra that performed many memorable pieces. Among these was the Double Concerto for violin, Cello, and orchestra by Johannes Brahms. Now …

Like several other composers, Robert Schumann lived a very short and troubled life. Out of that experience came some of the most amazing music. Here is news about a new recording that features his quintet …

Many years ago I met pianist Vladimir Feltsman, as he was resting outdoors prior to a concert in Aspen, Colorado. I found him to be a thoughtful, expressive person, and I loved his playing of …