Symphony #2 by Robert Schumann
The symphony #2 by Schumann belongs to the special set of musical works that I performed when I was a member of orchestras in Minneapolis, MN, Denver, CO, and San Jose, CA. When one rehearses …
Robert Schumann Archive
Schumann’s Violin Sonata #1
Robert Schumann instructed the performers of his violin Sonata to do so with “Leidenschaftlichem Austdruck” (German for Passionate Expression). And right from the start, I connect with this requirement for expressiveness. After all, the composer …
Sabine Weyer Plays Schumann
I am just at the beginning of my journey to connect with and to enjoy the fine pianistic artistry of Ms. Sabine Weyer. I find her playing to be sensitive, calm, and enduring. I particularly …
Martha Argerich Plays Schumann For You
Robert and Clara Schumann were two musical greats who were crazy about each other from the very beginning. For a while they had to keep their relationship a secret because Clara’s father didn’t approve of …
Yeol Eum Son Plays Schumann’s Arabesque
Robert Schumann was a piano student of Prof. Friedrich Wieck. One thing led to another, and Schumann fell in love with Wieck’s daughter, Clara. Yes… the father did not permit Clara to marry Mr. Schumann, …