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Robert Schumann

1810–1856

Robert Schumann, a central figure in the Romantic music period, was a prolific German composer, music critic, and a virtuoso pianist. Known for his originality and profound emotional depth, his works extend across a range of genres, including symphonies, chamber music, lieder (songs), and piano music. Schumann was born on June 8, 1810, in Zwickau, Saxony, a region in modern-day Germany. His father, August Schumann, was a bookseller, publisher, and passionate literature enthusiast, which sparked

Composers

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Robert Schumann

Composers

Johann Christian Schickhardt

1682–1762

Siegfried Schmiedt

1756–1799

Alfred Schnittke

1934–1998

Franz Schubert

1797–1828

Clara Schumann

1819–1896

Robert Schumann

1810–1856

Christian Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke

1767–1822

Kurt Schwertsik

1935

Allan Segall

1959

Mátyás Seiber

1905–1960

Teis Semey

1993

Maxim Shalygin

1985

Soheil Shayesteh

Dmitri Shostakovich

1906–1975

Mark Skalmer

1879–1940

Dmitri Smirnov

1948–2020

Giovanni Sollima

1962

Irene Sorozábal

1996

Bart Spaan

1963

Mattias Spee

1997

Ernst Spyckerelle

1991

Johann Ludwig Stanzen

William Grant Still

1895–1978

Richard Strauss

1864–1949