When I’m asked the impossible question, “What’s your favorite symphony?” I usually refuse to answer, but inside my head a voice always cries out: Schumann’s Second! Robert Schumann (1810-56) was the ...

My weekend started on Friday, October 10, with a concert and lecture by pianist Daniel Beliavsky at The La Jolla Athenaeum.

One "n" or two, that's the question. The menu for Saturday's Springfield Symphony Orchestra includes a Schumann sandwich, with a twist. That twist involves two composers whose surnames differ only by ...

The composer Robert Schumann suffered increasingly from mental illness, until his institutionalized death at 46. Speculation as to causes ranges from a brain tumor to poisonous effects of a mercury ...

Philippe Herreweghe conducts Marie-Elisabeth Hecker in Schumann’s Cello Concerto in this fine programme in the Concertgebouw ...

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s inaugural artist-in-residence, Orli Shaham, will perform Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto in concerts at Skyview High School this weekend. The “Messa di Gloria” for ...