Christian Zacharias is both pianist and conductor in a concert with the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. We hear the Piano Concerto, Op. 54, by Robert Schumann, Schumann's one and only piano concerto.

The Evanston Symphony Orchestra will perform three very different masterpieces by Richard Wagner, Ludwig van Beethoven and ...

Andres Cardenes, violin; Jun Iwasaki, violin; Csaba Erdelyi, viola; Ko Iwasaki, cello; Ian Hobson , piano Pianist and conductor Ian Hobson-called "powerful and persuasive" by The New York Times- is ...

Clara Wieck Schumann was a German musician -- a pianist, composer, and teacher who lived from 1819-1896. She started playing piano at age 5, and was a child prodigy. She and her husband Robert ...

The 19th century composer Robert Schumann created scores of musicalmasterpieces, all the while enduring bouts of manic-depression that repeatedly drove him to attempt suicide. Some researchers argue ...

Clara Schumann’s Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann is more than just a dazzling set of piano variations—it’s a love letter in music. She took a theme from Robert’s Bunte Blätter and transformed ...

We get four soloists for the price of one in music by Robert Schumann. Four horn players from the Stuttgart Radio Symphony spend some time in front of the orchestra as soloists, for a change. They ...