She was arguably the greatest pianist of her time, and thanks to her influence—direct and indirect--were written three of the great piano-and-orchestra works of the 19th century—Johannes Brahms' first Concerto, and the A-minor Concertos of Robert Schumann and Edvard Grieg.
In this hour, the fascinating story of Clara Schumann.
FEATURED RECORDINGS
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Title
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Group/Artist
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Catalog #
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UPC
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Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor
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Love Derwinger: Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra
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BIS CD-619
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7318592006199
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Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
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Lars Vogt, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
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BBC Music MM278
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[none]
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Brahms: Piano Concertos
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Maurizio Pollini, Vienna Philharmonic, Karl Bohm
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DGG 453 067-2
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028945306728
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Clara Schumann: Piano Concerto in F minor
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Diana Ambache, Ambache Chamber Orchestra
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BBC Music MM45
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[none]
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