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Composer | Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) |
Period | Romantic |
Work type | Orchestral |
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Lucerne1001 nights
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Haydn, Schumann, Rimsky-Korsakov
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra; Maxim Emelyanychev; Sergey Khachatryan
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Super Schubert saves the day: SCO with Isabelle van Keulen
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Schubert's Third Symphony is treated like a masterpiece by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra under director Isabelle van Keulen.
Reinventing the Romantics: Manacorda, Faust and the OAE
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Not all expectations were fulfilled in this concert by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Isabelle Faust made a strong case for Schumann's Violin Concerto, whereas Antonello Manacorda adopted a paint-stripping approach to both overture and symphony.
Spookiness in Stuttgart with Eschenbach and Kopatchinskaja
The darker sides of Romantic inventiveness are explored in Schumann’s neglected violin concerto and the clandestine woodland rustle of Dvořák’s G major symphony.