Johannes Brahms and the Schumanns - Robert, and his wife, Clara - were the musical stars of their era. As composers and performers, they helped to define the German Romantic movement in the mid-1800s.

Known for her fresh interpretations and for performing barefoot, European violin sensation Patricia Kopatchinskaja plays Robert Schumann’s brooding, beautiful Violin Concerto. Initially suppressed by ...

The contrasting delights of Schumann, Brahms and Dvořák are powerfully evoked in performances of charm, eloquence and high ...

Northern Sinfonia’s main theme of the 2012-13 season is the ‘Romantic Symphony’, featuring the complete cycles of Brahms and Schumann symphonies. Here, music director Thomas Zehetmair provides a ...

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Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms were close friends as well as two of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Clara Schumann, Robert’s wife, was one of the greatest pianists of the time, also a ...

After tackling the sonatas for violin and piano of Bach, Busoni and Beethoven in 2017 – a “thoughtfully determined and subtly interconnected programme” according to Stradmagazine –, the duo of Yuuko ...

For our first selection tonight, perhaps it would be best if we first define the term “arabesque.” As some of you may know, an arabesque can be a complex pattern of intertwining lines, famously found ...

Book theatre tickets for Kavakos conducts Dvořák, Schumann & Brahms, Royal Festival Hall - Southbank Centre. Romantic voices ...

Late Schumann is often dismissed, with the composer’s mental illness as a justification. Ann Murray, herself now in the sunset of a distinguished career, is having none of it on what is described as ...

There’s certainly no lack of beautiful tone in this collection of performances recorded live at Alice Tully Hall in New York two months ago. The concert brought together violinist Daniel Hope, viola ...