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Renowned for her exceptional piano skills, she also composed notable works. Clara, married to composer Robert Schumann, had a successful solo career and is recognized for her significant contributions to 19th-century music.

Drawing on previously unpublished sources, this groundbreaking biography of Robert Schumann sheds new light on the great composer’s life and work. With the rigorous research of a scholar and the eloquent prose of a novelist, Judith Chernaik takes us into Schumann’s nineteenth-century...

“Year of Wonder is an absolute treat—the most enlightening way to be guided through the year.” — Eddie Redmayne A unique celebration of classical music that showcases one inspirational piece each day of the year, written by an award-winning violinist and BBC Radio personality Classical...

A luminous history of the women who redefined genius. In Composing Herself, historian Richard Fleischman restores the lost voices of Romanticism’s greatest women composers—Clara Wieck Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Louise Farrenc, Pauline Viardot, Cécile Chaminade, Amy Beach, Augusta Holmès, Lili Boulanger, Teresa Carreño, and Ethel Smyth. Their music shaped the emotional and moral imagination of the nineteenth century, even as their names were written out of its histories. Drawing on letters, scores, and newly revived performances, Composing Herself reveals how these women ...