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Quote by Clara Schumann

“I will yield to popular demands only insofar as they do not betray my own convictions.”

Quote by Clara Schumann

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Clara Schumann, born on September 13, 1819, and died on May 20, 1896, was a renowned German pianist, composer, and conductor. She was also the wife of the composer Robert Schumann. Clara Schumann is known for her exceptional piano playing and significant contributions to music composition. more

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