Quick Facts About Robert Schumann
- Born
- June 8, 1810
- Died
- July 29, 1856
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Profession
- Composer
- Notable works
- Gesammelte Schriften über Musik und Musiker: essays and criticisms
- Known for
- Symphony No. 1, Symphony No. 2, Symphony No. 3, Kinderszenen
- Spouse
- Clara Schumann
About Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann was a German composer, pianist, and music critic of the early Romantic era. He composed in all the main musical genres of the time, writing for solo piano, voice and piano, chamber groups, orchestra, choir and the opera. His works typify the spirit of the Romantic era in German music.
Biography source:
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