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Clara Schumann Three Romances Op 22 for Flute and Piano
Clara Schumann Three Romances Op 22 for Flute and Piano
Falls House Press
Clara Wieck Schumann 3 Romances, Opus.22
Arranged for flute and piano by Carolyn Brown
Composer-Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann (1819-1896) was a renowned German pianist, composer, and the wife of composer Robert Schumann. Encouraged by her father, she embarked on piano studies at the age of five and quickly gained recognition as a child prodigy across Europe by 1835. In 1838, she received honours from the Austrian court and was elected to the prestigious Society of the Friends of Music in Vienna.
Despite facing strong opposition from her father, Clara defied convention and married Robert Schumann in 1840. Over the course of their marriage, they had eight children from 1841 to 1854. Though her family responsibilities limited her career, Clara continued to teach at the Leipzig Conservatory, compose music, and frequently tour.
Beginning in 1853, the Schumanns formed a close professional and personal friendship with the composer Johannes Brahms, a relationship that Clara maintained after her husband’s untimely death in 1856. She played a pivotal role in editing and publishing her husband’s collected works between 1881 and 1893.
Clara Schumann’s own compositions encompass a variety of genres, including orchestral works (such as a piano concerto), chamber music, songs, and numerous character pieces for solo piano.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Clara-Schumann
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