“I feel so entirely in my element with a full orchestra; even if my mortal enemies were marshalled before me, I could lead them, master them, surround them, or repulse them.”
Quote by Robert Schumann
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Letters of Robert Schumann
This book presents a selection of letters written by the renowned composer Robert Schumann, offering insights into his personal life, musical thoughts, and the cultural context of his time. more
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Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann, born on June 8, 1810, and died on July 29, 1856, was a renowned German composer and pianist. Schumann's musical works are characterized by the romantic style, and his piano pieces, vocal cycles, and symphonic works are deeply loved by later generations. more
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