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Work: Symphony no. 1 in B flat major “Spring”, Op.38

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ComposerSchumann, Robert (1810-1856)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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SalfordSpring Symphony

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Haydn, Schumann
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Anja Bihlmaier

Monte-CarloT. Hengelbrock – M. Helmchen

Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
Weber, Mendelssohn, Schumann
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo; Thomas Hengelbrock; Martin Helmchen

ViennaGewandhausorchester Leipzig

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Schumann, Wagner
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Andris Nelsons; Sarah Wegener; Klaus Florian Vogt; Vitalij Kowaljow
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Joshua Bell and the ASMF thrill in Schumann and Brahms

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At Cadogan Hall, Bell’s account of Robert Schumann’s Spring Symphony is as sunny an interpretation as you’re likely to hear. 
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A snowbound evening with Joshua Bell: comfort and unease in Hamburg

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Amid snowbound Hamburg, Joshua Bell leads the Academy of St Martin in the Fields with warmth and lyricism, though Brahms’ concerto reveals limits, while Schumann’s symphony fully blossoms.

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Lorenzo Viotti conducts the death and rebirth of Spring in music

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The Swiss conductor returns to the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, presenting a triptych of pieces by Schumann, Debussy and Zemlinsky inspired by the season of renewal.
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BarcelonaSchumann Symphony no. 1

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Schumann: Symphony no. 1 in B flat major “Spring”, Op.38
Frankfurt Radio Symphony; Eliahu Inbal

La CoruñaSinfonía 'Primavera' de Schumann con Liebreich

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Schumann: Symphony no. 1 in B flat major “Spring”, Op.38
Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia; Alexander Liebreich
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Bachtrack top ten: Enter Spring

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Enjoy some uplifting music as composers revel in the joys of spring!