September marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Clara Schumann, a woman well known to musicians, but perhaps less known to most of us. Clara’s life was full. Besides being a pianist, she was a ...

Clara Schumann was a German composer-pianist of the 19th century. Although her composition was respected during her life, after her death she was mostly remembered as a pianist until a revival of her ...

Join Zeb Soanes from Monday to Thursday as he explores a different composer each evening, bringing their music, lives, and ...

‘I once believed that I possessed creative talent, but I gave up on that idea,” the celebrated young German pianist and composer Clara Wieck wrote in 1839. “A woman must not desire to compose — there ...

Clara Wieck was a musical prodigy. Her mother Marianne was a singer; her overbearing father, Friedrich, a music teacher. She went on to marry one of the greatest composers in history, Robert Schumann, ...

Your September issue carries a piece entitled “The pupils of Clara Schumann and the uses of tradition” by Samuel Lipman. It has been drawn to my attention as I am the compiler of the records referred ...

(Pianist Jonathan Biss decodes the unconventional relationship between Robert Schumann and his wife Clara in this second essay for our week dedicated to this composer. Click the audio link above to ...

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Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

German pianist and composer Clara Schumann died 125 years ago. Read how the Guardian reported her death 21 May 1896 We have to announce, with sincere regret, the death of Madame Clara Schumann, which ...

Donna: I'm Donna Weng Friedman. I'm a pianist, I'm a teacher, and I'm thrilled to be here today with the incredible soprano Allison Charney. Allison: I'm so excited to be bringing our series Her/Music ...