Robert Schumann was a German composer and critic born in Zwickau on June 8, 1810. A quirky, problematic genius, he wrote some of the greatest music of the Romantic era, and also some of the weakest.

09/13/2019 September 13, 2019. Two centuries after her birth, the composer, critic, impresario, pianist, celebrity, mother and Robert Schumann's wife — and not necessarily in that order — is ...

Chopin spent most of the rest of his life in Paris, where he was one of many Polish expatriates. Robert Schumann, born in Zwickau, Germany, lived and worked mostly in German cities, especially ...

The Fantastical World of Robert Schumann. ... Visiting Schumann's birthplace in Zwickau, Lucy looks at Schumann's ... As the director of the museum Thomas Synofzik explains, Schumann could never ...

Robert Schumann was born in Zwickau but died in BonnImage: picture-alliance/Luisa Ricciar. Bonn is now regarded not only as a Beethoven city but also a Schumann city.

For Schumann had contracted syphilis at the age of 21, and - in age which knew almost nothing of the disease's pathology - was pronounced 'cured' a few weeks later when the external sores healed.

Robert Schumann. Two weeks later, the group received another mysterious communication, directing them towards the noted music scholar, Sir Donald Francis Tovey. He had seen the work mentioned in ...

MusicaNova Orchestra presents a stirring concert celebrating the legacy of composer Robert Schumann when it takes the stage at the Musical Instrument Museum, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd, on December 4 at 2 ...