Haydn2032 - No.16

The Surprise

Kapustin: Piano Concertos Nos.2 & 6

Rautavaara - Aho

joy & asymmetry

Doux Silence

Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien - François Lazarevitch

Fauré: Requiem (1888)
Donizetti: Chiara e Serafina

Crossroads

Ksenija Sidorova plays Bach, Akhunov, Tabakova & Montero

Mozart: Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots

Kuhnau: "Uns ist ein Kind geboren"

Weihnachtskantaten

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Requiem

Schnittke: Film Music - Vol.6

Little Tragedies

Clarinet Trios

Hartmann - Gade - Mendelssohn

Monteverdi: Testamento - Vespro della Madonna 1643

New Monteverdi Verspers from his true musical testament

Sorabji: Vocal and Chamber Works

Pietro Auletta: L'Orazio

(World Premiere Recording)

Wilms: Symphony No.6 & Overtures
Music of the Angels

Robert Schumann

Great Composers in Words and Music

Robert Schumann
SCHUMANN Robert (1810-1856) Leighton Puch (Erzähler) Label : Naxos
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The unresolved and ambiguous details of Robert Schumann's psychological decline and death have tended to dominate his biography. Yet in his time Schumann was lauded as a protean Romantic literary genius whose writings, as a music critic, poet, novelist and dramatist, eclipsed his musical creativity. How did Schumann reconcile these elements? Does his music suggest he suffered from bipolar disorder? How did his pianist wife, Clara, influence his compositions?