Intensity. There's no more appropriate word to describe Robert Schumann. Everything in his life seemed to be done with nothing less than total commitment, from his unrelenting pursuit of the love of ...

Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola and Cello Claire-Marie Le Guay, Piano Robert Schumann, Composer Mandelring Quartet Quintet for Piano and Strings Claire-Marie Le Guay, Piano Mandelring Quartet Robert ...

Quartet for Piano, Violin, Viola and Cello Alexander Melnikov, Piano Robert Schumann, Composer Jerusalem Quartet Quintet for Piano and Strings Alexander Melnikov, Piano Robert Schumann, Composer ...

This pairing of Schumann’s larger-scale chamber works has lightness and clarity, the instruments are beautifully balanced It’s eight years now since violinist Isabelle Faust, cellist Jean-Guihen ...

Pianist Orion Weiss, who wowed Arkansas Symphony audiences over the weekend soloing in Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4, had another chance to impress a smaller, but no less fervent, ...

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Susie Park returns to perform with ProMusica Minnesota in a couple of piano quintets considered among the “Big 3” of the classical repertoire, said ProMusica Executive Director Bethel Balge. And to ...

Performed by pianist Andre Previn, violinist Young Uck Kim, violist Heiichiro Ohyama and cellist Gary Hoffman. To chamber music buffs who have gone through life aware of only one Schumann piano ...

Stephen Johnson visits the Mananan Festival at the Erin Arts Centre on the Isle of Man. There he is joined by The Elias Quartet and pianist, Simon Crawford-Phillips for a detailed breakdown of one of ...

The opening of Robert Schumann's Piano Quintet grabs you by the lapels and says, "Pay attention!" Schumann was born 200 years ago. (Getty Images / Hulton Archive) ...

Early critics called it "tormented" and "unmusical." But opinions have changed a bit since then — it's now considered one of the greatest pieces of chamber music ever written. We'll hear a performance ...