Pianist Michelle Cann will perform Clara Schumann's first and only piano concerto with the Arkansas Symphony and conductor Geoffrey Robson this weekend at Little Rock's Robinson Center Performance ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Ingrid Fliter This weekend’s concerts by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra featured guest conductor Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider and ...

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo: Andantino grazioso Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivace Introduction and Allegro Appasionato in ...

This is the second instalment of a period-instruments series pairing Schumann’s concertos and piano trios. Alexander Melnikov plays an 1837 Erard in the Piano Concerto, an 1847 Streicher in the Trio ...

The next woman in our line of female composers is Clara Schumann. She might be the most famous of the early women pioneers in classical music. Nannerl Mozart was not allowed to play in public after a ...

‘Next to … Liszt’s Variations on Bach’s “Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen” … I found the neoclassicist/neo-baroque corset worn by Brahms somewhat ...

In today’s large concert-halls a pianist playing on a period instrument is liable to be reduced to a faint tinkling in the distance. On disc it is another matter: Alexander Melnikov shows how ...

Alas, the rigour it brings to the big tuttis in the first movement make them sound more like interpolations in some 18th-century drama rather than a 19th-century concerto, although the orchestra does ...

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Received wisdom has it that Schumann’s late works fall off creatively, mirroring the composer’s failing mental health. These period instrument performances think differently. I’ve never heard quite ...

Is Schumann’s songful Piano Concerto the music of a dreamer or a bright-eyed, still youthful romantic? Between them, young Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki and his conductor, Antonio Pappano, succeed in ...