Robert Schumann: The Life and Work of a Romantic Composer

by Martin Geck (Author), Martin Geck (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2012

  $33.50

  Robert Schumann (1810-56) is one of the most important and representative composers of the Romantic era. Born in Zwickau, Germany, he began piano instruction at age seven and immediately developed a passion for music. This book tells the story of this multifaceted genius, set in the context of the political and social revolutions of his time.