Most of Clara Schumann's songs date from the years immediately after her marriage to Robert Schumann in 1840. His delight at finally marrying Clara had been channelled almost immediately into song, ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Miah Persson, a Swedish soprano much in evidence, presents 16 of the songs Robert Schumann wrote in the hugely ...

History offers many examples of women suppressing their creativity to support their husband’s: in music, Alma Mahler is probably the most famous. Clara Schumann doesn’t quite fit the category. Yes, ...

The remarkable pianist and composer was a true pioneer who had a profound impact on the history of music. Here's everything you need to know about her life and work – with a look ahead to London ...

Robert Schumann, who died 150 years ago this year, would not have written much of his music without his wife, Clara. Muse to Brahms and Schumann, and mother of seven, she is revered as a musician and ...

MOBILE, Alabama--The University of South Alabama Music Department and the Schumann Music Club of Mobile will present an afternoon of songs and chamber music by Robert and Clara Schumann on Sunday, Feb ...

Alina Ibragimova and Cédric Tiberghien turn to Brahms. Plus, Schumann’s annus mirabilis with Simon Wallfisch and Edward Rushton With the chill of approaching autumn descending, it seems an appropriate ...