13.9.12

Google Doodle: Clara Schumann 193rd Birthday

 Google Doodle features Clara Schumann's 193rd Birthday.
Clara Schumann (13 September 1819 – 20 May 1896) was a German musician and composer, considered one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. She exerted her influence over a 61-year concert career, changing the format and repertoire of the piano recital and the tastes of the listening public. Her husband was the composer Robert Schumann. She and her husband encouraged Johannes Brahms, and she was the first pianist to give public performances of some of Brahms' works, notably the Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel.

2 comments:

  1. Thank you for post. Happy birthday Clara schumann. You are awesome. Clara schumann

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  2. Clara Schumann’s musical life is great.But her family life was mixed with tragedy!!!

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