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Robert Schumann [n 1] (German: [ˈʁoːbɛʁt ˈʃuːman]; 8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era. He composed in all the main musical genres of the time, writing for solo piano, voice and piano, chamber groups, orchestra, choir and the opera. His works typify the spirit of the ...
The New Journal of Music (Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, pronounced [ˈnɔʏə ˈtsaɪt.ʃʁɪft fyːɐ̯ muˈziːk] and abbreviated to NZM) is a music magazine, co-founded in Leipzig by Robert Schumann, his teacher and future father-in law Friedrich Wieck, Julius Knorr and his close friend Ludwig Schuncke. [1] Its first issue appeared on 3 April ...
When the Leipzig-based Bach-Gesellschaft, founded by Robert Schumann and others in 1850 for the sole purpose of editing all of Bach's works, had completed this task in 1900, its members decided it should be reconstituted as Neue Bachgesellschaft (New Bach Society) to now further the popularity and practice of Bach's music.
The city is the birthplace of composer Robert Schumann. Zwickau has historically been one of the centres of the German automotive industry. [3] [4] It is the cradle of Audi and its forerunner Horch. Horchwerke AG Zwickau was founded there in 1904 and was renamed to Audiwerke Zwickau AG in 1909.
The Davidsbündler (League of David) [1] was a music society created by German Romantic composer Robert Schumann in his writings. [2] It was inspired by literary societies, real and imagined ones, such as the Serapionsbrüder (The Serapion Brethren) of ETA Hoffmann, [3] however as Richard Taruskin noted, the concept was most realized in Schumann's reviews of his fellow composers and their ...
Robert Schumann. This list of compositions by Robert Schumann is classified into piano, vocal, orchestral and chamber works. All works are also listed separately, by opus number. Schumann wrote almost exclusively for the piano until 1840, when he burst into song composition around the time of his marriage to Clara Wieck. The list is based on ...
The improvisational theatre Springmaus, founded by Bill Mockridge, is located in Endenich. Well-known comedians such as Bernhard Hoëcker, Dirk Bach and Bastian Pastewka have performed at this theatre. Schumannhaus, the former Richarz'sche Heilanstalt. Endenich is one of the most cultural districts of Bonn.
Éditions Flaxland in 1869, founded around 1860 by the Strasbourg native Gustave Flaxland (1847-1895) [17] and whose headquarters were located at 4 Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement, which became the first headquarters of Éditions Durand; the catalogue was composed of more than 1,400 titles and included lieder by Robert Schumann ...