Celebrating women in classical music with a concert from Poland.

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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. Her father, Friedrich Wieck, was a ...

Hélène Grimaud’s new DG release, ‘For Clara’, is a bouquet of works by the two composers closest to Clara Wieck Schumann: her husband Robert and their joint protégé, Johannes Brahms. This is her ...

Myrthen, Movements: No. 1, Widmung (wds. Rückert) Raphaël Sévère, Clarinet Adam Laloum, Piano Myrthen, Movements: No. 7, Die Lotosblume (wds. Heine) Raphaël ...

Young pianist's recitals highlight unique friendship between the composers Johannes Brahms and Robert and Clara Schumann, Chen Nan reports. Chinese-American musician Chelsea Guo (right) performs ...

The Ravel songs were focused on those with more exotic and folk-ish inspiration. They included some rarities, such as his setting of “Ye Banks and Braes”, the “Chanson Écossaise” of 1910, which starts ...

The Schumanns: Love and Life in Letters and Song charted the ecstatic heights and tragic depths of their relationship. This inaugural concert of Lyric Arts Inc (the new incarnation of Artsong NSW) was ...

EVERY song written by Robert Schumann and Clara Schumann will be performed over the 16 days of the 15th Oxford Lieder festival, which opens today (Friday). The Schumann Project, which falls on the ...

At its best, the musical repertoire known as Lieder, or German art songs, marries great poetry to great music to create intense, confessional art. A successful Lieder collaboration requires a singer ...