The next woman in our line of female composers is Clara Schumann. She might be the most famous of the early women pioneers in classical music. Nannerl Mozart was not allowed to play in public after a ...

Loving Clara Schumann is a staged multi-media performance around the life and works of Clara Wieck Schumann and her relationships with Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms, featuring some of the ...

She’s well-known as a virtuoso pianist and composer, and creative soulmate of her husband Robert Schumann and former housemate Johannes Brahms. But Clara Schumann had an even more extraordinary ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. With her birthday approaching on Sept. 13, The New York Times published an article ...

Though she remains one of the most influential musicians of the 19th century, Clara Wieck Schumann is relatively unknown as a musician and composer. Historically, her life and work has only been ...

Born in 1819, Clara Schumann was a composer and piano teacher - regarded as one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. This weekend The Albany Symphony will celebrate her life and ...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) was not a child prodigy like his contemporaries Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Frederic Chopin (1810-1849), Franz Liszt (1811-1886)—or his wife Clara (1819-1896). Clara ...

Nancy B. Reich, whose seminal 1985 biography of Clara Schumann established her as an important musical figure independent of her husband, the composer Robert Schumann, and helped turn the ...

This post has been updated. See the note below for details. In the world of classical music, Clara Schumann’s husband, Robert, is widely known. Yet Clara was not just wife and mother, but a virtuoso ...

Clara Schumann is still best known as the wife of fellow composer Robert, but on the 200th anniversary of her birth she is being celebrated in her own right. By Emily Bootle By the time Clara Schumann ...