Robert Schumann
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An authoritative compilation of more than 100 of the great composer's Lieder, this volume features well-beloved melodies set to the poetry of Heine, Goethe, Burns, Byron, and others. Reprinted from the Breitkopf and Härtel edition edited by Clara Schumann, it includes new translations of lyrics and a glossary of German musical terms.
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This volume contains the complete score for Robert Schumann's 1839 solo piano composition, "3 Romances, Op.28". Robert Schumann (1810 — 1856) was a seminal German composer and esteemed music critic. When his piano teacher assured him hat the could be the most accomplished piano virtuoso in Europe, he dedicated his energies to this end. However, a severe injury to his hand meant that his dream could never be realised. Instead, Schumann focused on...
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Robert Schumann escribió este libro en 1848 como parte de la obra Album for the Young. Estos consejos siguen siendo hoy en día uno de los textos más influyentes para músicos de todas las categorías. Steven Isserlis, uno de los chelistas más famosos del mundo y autor de dos libros sobre las vidas de varios compositores que se han convertido en referencia por su humor y agudeza, ha ampliado el texto con comentarios y consejos de su propia cosecha,...
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If everybody were to play first violin, we could not have an orchestra.
Originally published in1850, Advice to Young Musicians: Musical Rules for Home and in Life offered composer Robert Schumann's combination of practical advice and poetic words of wisdom for young people beginning their musical education. Presented in aphorisms and short paragraphs, the book's insights remain as valuable today as when they were written. Recognizing the continued...
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Noted for their extraordinary romantic warmth and imagination, Schumann's piano pieces are among the very greatest ever written. Selected from works originally published by Breitkopf & Härtel, this collection includes 15 pieces: Intermezzi, Op .4; Impromptus, Op. 5; Supplement to Op. 13; Romances, Op. 28; Four Marches, Op. 76; Morning Songs, Op. 133; and more.
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In addition to his genius as a composer, Schumann was a gifted critic who wrote perceptive essays, articles, and reviews for his influential musical journal, Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik. Written from 1834 to 1844, these 61 pieces include evaluations of Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, and other giants. Articles appear in chronological order with ample annotations.
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IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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From the revered British illustrator, a modern fable for all ages that explores life's universal lessons, featuring 100 color and black-and-white drawings.
"What do you want to be when you grow up?" asked the mole.
"Kind," said the boy.
Charlie Mackesy offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times in this beautiful book based on his famous quartet of characters. The Boy, the Horse, the Fox and the Mole explores their unlikely friendship and the...
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Four-time Grammy winning soprano Renee Fleming presents her first full-length lieder album for almost two decades. The album features songs by Brahms, Schumann, and Mahler, each of whom brings romantic poetry to life through exquisite word-setting and sublime melody.
13) Perspectives
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Highlights from Helene Grimaud's career are brought together in one collection. Disc one features solo pieces, like Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier. Disc two features concerto movements from composers ranging from Gluck to Bartok.